The poured in-place concrete is a major architectural feature in the design of the Salk Institute. This unique concrete provides both the structure of the building and the finished surface of the…
The Salk Institute courtyard is flanked by 36 individual studies housed in study towers. These provide a quiet place for scientific contemplation for the principal investigators or visitingl…
The Salk courtyard serves as a central circulation, allowing for social interaction. The buildings are mirror images, acting as collaboration devices. Kahn has said, “A great building must go…
