The Salk Institute

Dr. Jonas Salk of the Salk Institute asked Louis Kahn to design the Salk Institute of Biology near La Jolla, California. Salk thinks medical research should not be limited to science. In response to Salk's view, Kahn saw the possibility of combining art and architecture with design functions. He agrees with Salk that art - oriented people like art can contribute to the psychological environment in which scientific research is created. In his design process, the pursuit of Khan in this vision is obvious.

Standing alone in the infinite blue ocean, Louis Kahne's Soak Institute is unique. "The soak biology laboratory on the Pacific coast near La Joya in Lloyd Kaan adheres to clarity, clarity and application consistency under its own spirit" (Heyer 195). For many people, this magnificent building may not look right, but because of its spatial continuity, it fits well with the surrounding environment. The relationship with the site, the structural features, and the ideas of employees and services are combined to realize a wonderful order at the Salk Institute. Many of the ideas for building this design are also used in today's buildings.

All treatments have a starting point. The Salk Institute demonstrates the mission of daring to make Jonas Solk's dreams a reality. Its internationally renowned and award-winning scientists explore the fundamentals of life and seek new insights in neuroscience, genetics, immunology, and plant biology. The Institute is an independent nonprofit organization, a landmark of architecture. Faced with every challenge, small choice, intimate character, and fearless fear. Whether it is cancer or Alzheimer's disease, aging or diabetes, Salk is where treatment begins