Work

Salk Institute

A research campus composed around a monumental court where laboratories, cloisters, and the horizon align with exceptional clarity.

building

built

1959-1965

La Jolla, California, United States

Research institute

Institutional Building Research Campus Laboratory Concrete Teak Travertine Research Institute Light

Concrete Teak Travertine

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Architects

Bureaus

Books

Architects

Architect

Louis Kahn

1901-1974 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Role: lead architect

Primary

Bureaus

Bureau

Louis Kahn

studio · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Role: designer

Primary

Books

Book

monograph

Louis I. Kahn: Complete Work 1935-1974

Heinz Ronner, Sharad Jhaveri, Alessandra Latour · 1987 · Birkhauser

Basel

light · structure · served and servant space

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