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Louis Kahn, Laboratorio de investigaciones médicas Richards, Universidad de Pennsylvania, 1957-60. La investigación médica en Estados Unidos experimentó un importante crecimiento en los años posteriores a la segunda guerra mundial.
Laboratorios Médicos Richards, Filadelfia. Louis Kahn. Tipología Laboratorio Salud. Fecha 1957 - 1965. Ciudad Filadelfia (Pensilvania) País Estados Unidos. Fotógrafo Grant Mudford.
- Served and Servant Spaces
- Evoking The Past
- Structure of The Richards Medical Research Laboratories
- About Louis Kahn
The served spaces are the laboratories themselves. The servant spaces are the independently structured shafts for ventilation and stairways attached to the outside of the laboratory towers and the two service towers, which house elevators, animal quarters, mechanical systems, and other auxiliary areas. Kahn spoke critically of laboratories designed...
Kahn, who up to this point had been an influential professor of architecture but not yet a significant architect, had been teaching that part of the problem was that too many architects were turning their backs on the past.With the Richards Medical Research Laboratories, Kahn showed a way forward with a design that was clearly in the Modern style a...
In contrast to buildings in the style of International Modernism, which typically had structures of relatively light-weight steel frames that were often hidden behind glass walls, the laboratory towers have concrete structures that are clearly visible and openly depicted as bearing weight. The structure was engineered by August Komendant, a pioneer...
Louis Isadore Kahn (1901 – 1974) was an American architect based in Philadelphia whose proposals and teaching made him one of the most influential architects of the twentieth century. Kahn created a monumental and monolithic style. Primarily, his massive buildings do not hide their weight, materials, or how they are assembled. Among Louis Kahn’s mo...
Los Laboratorios Richards fueron construidos entre 1957-1965 en Filadelfia por el arquitecto Louis Kahn. El proyecto introdujo el concepto de diferenciar los espacios "servidos" (laboratorios) de los espacios "sirvientes" (grandes torres que los rodean).
4 de may. de 2020 · Fig. 7 Planta de Filadelfia con la implantación de los laboratorios Richards en la margen izquierda. El lugar estaba rodeado de edificios de viviendas, los departam entos de Zoología y Bio ...
En los laboratorios Richards, Kahn desarrollo al máximo el concepto de diferenciación de espacios sirvientes y servidos, enfatizando la idea de que cada función debe dotarse de una estructura independiente y reconocible visual y estructuralmente.
Adler (1954), como los de las Laboratorios Richards (1957-65), invaliden la evolución del espacio cerrado al espacio abierto operado por la arquitectura de la primera mitad del siglo XX.