A recent post of ArchDaily includes the NOAA Southwest Fisheries Center in La Jolla that we collaborated on with Gould Evans Architects. ArchDaily is a popluar architectural website showcasing projects worldwide.
“The 124,000 square foot building was inserted into a steep contour to maintain ocean views from the road above and efficiently accommodate a complex program of offices, laboratories, conference rooms, parking, a library, and a 528,000 gallon ocean technology development tank – the largest of its kind in the world. Through its siting, materiality and use of green space, the five-story building never appears larger than three stories from the exterior. It also never seems taller than three stories to the scientists who work there, fostering a feeling of scientific community.”
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