The Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Project Details

Project Name
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Location
La JollaCA
Architect
Louis Kahn
Project Types
Industrial
Year Completed
1965

Project Description

Louis Kahn designed the research laboratory campus, using concrete, teak, lead, glass, and special steel. The original buildings were designated as a historical landmark in 1991.

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