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Cathedral of Christ the Light
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reinforced concrete, steel, wood, glass
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North America |
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 California |
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 Oakland |
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2121 Harrison Street (21st Street - Grand Avenue) - Lake Merritt
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TYPOLOGY |
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Main |
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ARCHITECTURE | Religious buildings
Churches and places of worship
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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS | Landscape architecture
Public gardens
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ARCHITECTURE | Buildings for cultural activities
Libraries and media libraries
Conference halls
Buildings for offices and professional practises
Offices
Commercial buildings
Bars, cafeterias
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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2003 - 2005
project winner of competition
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Realisation |
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2005 - 2008 |
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AWARDS |
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| 2015 |
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50 Significant Structures in 50 Years
Structural Engineers Association of Illinois |
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National Honor Award for Interior Architecture
American Institute of Architects (AIA) |
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| 2009 |
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California Wood Design Award
Landmark Category
WoodWorks |
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Best of the Best Award
McGraw-Hill Construction |
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Best Building Site of the Year
Wallpaper Magazine |
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Regional Architecture Award for Use of Concrete
American Concrete Institute
Northern California and Western Nevada Chapter |
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Unbuilt Design Award
AIA - San Francisco Chapter |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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| "Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, Ca", A+U. Architecture and Urbanisme 533, february 2015 [One SOM], pp. 134-141 (9-167) |
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AA.VV., The Cathedral of Christ the Light. The Making of a 21st Century Cathedral. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, Hatje Cantz, Berlin 2011 |
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| Peter Ornstein, "Becoming unbroken", Landscape Architecture 3/2009, march 2009, pp. 52-55 |
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"Sakrale Raume / Sacral spaces", Architese 2/2009, märz-april/march-april 2009, pp. 2-6, 14-85
Ahmed Sarbutu, "Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland, Ca", Architese 2/2009, april-märz/march-april 2009, pp. 34-35 (2-6, 14-85) |
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"Bay watch: new projects for San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley", Architectural Record 1/2009, january 2009, pp. 50-93
Suzanne Stephens, "Cathedral of Christ the Ligh. Skidmore Owings & Merrill", Architectural Record 1/2009, january 2009, pp. 86-93 (50-93) |
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| Andrew Blum, "SOM's Oakland Cathedral finally breaks ground", Architectural Record 6/2005, june 2005, p. 26 |
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CLIENT |
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| Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland |
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site sq.m. 10,120 (acres 2,50)
building sq.m. 20,810 (sq.ft. 224,000) |
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STRUCTURES |
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SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Mark Sarkisian |
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LANDSCAPE DESIGN |
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| Peter Walker and Partners |
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STAFF |
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| Project architect |
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| Craig Hartman (SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) |
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| Gene Schair, Raymond Kuca (SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) |
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| Principal-in-charge |
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| Patrick Daly (SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) |
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| Construction supervision |
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| Keith Boswell (SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill) |
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| Eric Keune, Lisa Gayle Finster, Christopher Kimball, Jane Lee, Christina Kyrillou, Elizabeth Valadez, Denise Hall Montgomery, Mariah Neilson, Peter Jackson, Surjanto Surjanto, Gary Rohrbacher, Ayumi Sugiyama, Liang Wu, Katie Motchen, Matthew Tierney, Henry Vlanin |
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SOM - Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Mark Sarkisian (Director)
Peter Lee, Eric Long (Senior Structural Engineers)
Aaron Mazeika, William Bond, Ernest Vayl, Feliciano Racines, Jean-Pierre Michel Chakar, Lindsay Hu, Rupa Garai, Sarah Diegnan (design team) |
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| Kendall/Heaton Associates, Inc. |
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Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Tamara Dinsmore, Chanda Capelli, Susanne Le Blanc, Carmen Carrasco, David Lou |
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| Graphic design |
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| Lonny Israel, Alan Sinclair |
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| Computerization |
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| Civil engineer |
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| The Engineering Enterprise |
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