Louis I.Kahn
Richards Medical Research Building,
Pennsylvania. 1961
Salk Institute for Biological Studies,
California. 1965

Edited and Photographed by Yukio Futagawa
Text by Fumihiko Maki


CAPTIONS TO PHOTOGRAPHS
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
P.9 Cascading water from upper plaza terminating in two waterfalls
in lower plaza
10-11 General view of west elevation
12-13 View of the south and north wings from lower plaza
14-15 View of the study rooms overlooking plaza
16 Study rooms flanking upper plaza
17 Study rooms (in front) and laboratories
18-19 Water channel in center of plaza. The surface of the plaza is paved
with travertine marble
20-21 North side of laboratories block with precisely formed concrete surface
22-23 Staircase connecting study room blocks and laboratory block
24 Looking up at timber sashes and teak timber panelling
25 View looking through loggias
Richards Medical Research Building
26-27 General view of south elevation. The block on the left is biological
laboratory (second phase of the complex)
28-29 View of circulation and service towers from the old building to
the north
30-31 North elevation
32-33 Looking up at south elevation – at the individual study rooms
34-35 Main entrance porch and staircase
36 Pre-cast concrete beams over main entrance porch
37 The pilotis of Biology building as viewed from entrance of
Medical building
38 Looking up at the towers in south elevation
39 Looking uo at the laboratories and towers in north elevation
40 Looking up at the circulation and service towers in the west end
of the building

48 total pages
Size : 364×257mm
ISBN4-87140-005-0 C1352
15/April/1971



Out of Print