Salk Institute : Louis I. Kahn / James Steele.

Main entry:

Steele, James, 1943-

Title & Author:

Salk Institute : Louis I. Kahn / James Steele.

Publication:

London : Phaidon Press, 1993.

Description:

[56] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Series:

Architecture in detail.

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

Louis Kahn's Salk Institute for Biological Studies sits high above the Pacific Ocean at La Jolla. The project presented Kahn with the opportunity to design for a closed community involved in concentrated work, which prompted him to draw inspiration from traditional prototypes such as monasteries.

ISBN:

0714829145 (paperback)
9780714829142 (paperback)

Subject:

Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies Buildings.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Architecture California San Diego 20th century Designs and plans.
Biological laboratories California San Diego Designs and plans.
Biologie Laboratoires Californie San Diego Dessins et plans.
Architecture Californie San Diego 20e siècle Dessins et plans.
Architecture
Biological laboratories
Buildings
San Diego (Calif.) Buildings, structures, etc.
California San Diego

Form/genre:

Architectural drawings

Added entries:

Architecture in detail (London, England)

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 112095
Call No.: IDM NA737.K32S74; ID:94-B902
Status: Available

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