Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, The Cathedral of Christ the Light is located in Oakland, United States. The region’s 500,000 Catholics now have a central cathedral, something they have been without since the loss of the historic St. Francis de Sales Cathedral to the Loma Prieta earthquake. The Cathedral is part of a larger complex woven together by gardens and a public plaza, which...
Located in New York, United States, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Mortimer B. Zuckerman Research Center was designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. Nestled safely at the edge of this crystalline tower is the modest red-brick church of St. Catherine’s, its rich dusky hues replicated in a central spine which runs the length and height of the entire Research Building which in effect ‘bonds the project...
Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, Jurong General Hospital is sited in Singapore. The proposed design for the Jurong General Hospital reconsiders the paradigm of a bed tower on a diagnostic and treatment platform and blurs the boundaries between building and nature. The integration of program components, the interaction between interior and exterior, and the sense of community and humanism...
Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, The Park Hotel sustainable and modern design with influences from the crown jewels of Nizam is located in Hyderabad, India. The project is distinctive for its profound implementation of sustainable design strategies, with special attention paid to the building’s relationship to its site, daylighting, and views. Solar studies influenced the site...
Located in Oakland, United States, Cathedral of Christ the Light was designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. As its name suggests, the Cathedral draws on the tradition of light as a sacred phenomenon. Through its poetic introduction, indirect daylight ennobles modest materials—primarily wood, glass and concrete. With the exception of evening activities, the Cathedral is lit entirely by daylight...