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Salk Institute

1959-1965 · La Jolla, California, United States

La Jolla, California, United States

18°C · 13.2h daylight · 10 km/h wind

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Salk Institute

La Jolla, California, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Salk Institute

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La Jolla, California, United States

Climate: 18°C · 13.2h daylight · 10 km/h wind

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Salk Institute

1959-1965 · La Jolla, California, United States

Pier Luigi NerviPier Luigi Nervi

1932 · Rome, Lazio, Italy

Typeworkbureau
Year / years1959-19651932
PlaceLa Jolla, California, United StatesRome, Lazio, Italy
Place contextLa Jolla, California, United StatesRepresentative site: Turin, Turin, Italy
Climate18°C · 13.2h daylight · 10 km/h wind13°C · 13.9h daylight · 14 km/h wind · via Torino Esposizioni
FocusResearch institute5 works in corpus
Architects
  • Louis Kahn
  • Pier Luigi Nervi
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Louis Kahn

Notable works

  • Torino Esposizioni
  • Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (San Francisco)
  • Norfolk Scope
  • Paul VI Audience Hall
Typologies
  • institutional building
  • research campus
  • laboratory
  • building
  • church
  • sacred space
  • cathedral
  • education
  • campus building
  • performance venue
  • landscape
Materials
  • concrete
  • teak
  • travertine
  • concrete
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Teak
  • Travertine

Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
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.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
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