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Salk Institute

1959-1965 · La Jolla, California, United States

Torrey Pines Scenic Drive, Torrey Pines, San Diego, California, United States

18°C · 13.2h daylight · 13 km/h wind

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Salk Institute

La Jolla, California, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Torrey Pines Scenic Drive, Torrey Pines, San Diego, California, United States

Climate: 18°C · 13.2h daylight · 13 km/h wind

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Salk Institute

1959-1965 · La Jolla, California, United States

MorphosisMorphosis

Pasadena, California, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1959-1965Unrecorded
PlaceLa Jolla, California, United StatesPasadena, California, United States
Place contextTorrey Pines Scenic Drive, Torrey Pines, San Diego, California, United StatesRepresentative site: Broadway, Manhattan, Tribeca, New York, New York, United States
Climate18°C · 13.2h daylight · 13 km/h wind6°C · 13.6h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art / Morphosis Architects
FocusResearch institute7 works in corpus
Architects
  • Louis Kahn
  • Thom Mayne
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Louis Kahn

Notable works

  • The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art / Morphosis Architects
  • Wayne Lyman Morse United States Courthouse
  • 41 Cooper Square
  • Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics / Morphosis Architects
Typologies
  • institutional building
  • research campus
  • laboratory
  • offices
  • institutional buildings
  • dabas
  • educational
  • 3d modeling
  • house
  • civic building
  • gallery
Materials
  • concrete
  • teak
  • travertine
  • glass
  • steel
  • aluminum
  • fabric
  • concrete
  • timber
Carbon signals

Concrete, Teak, and Travertine look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Teak
  • Travertine

Aluminum, Concrete, and Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Aluminum
  • Concrete
  • Steel
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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