Richards Medical Research Laboratories
Now a National Historic Landmark in American architecture emphasizing functional and structural expression, Richards re-established the crafting of architectural form as the chief aesthetic tool of the architect, and in the process, Louis I. Kahn turned his profession towards formal richness.
Richards Medical Research Laboratories
Building Code:
500
Gross Area (sq. ft.):
107,103
Year Built:
1962
Floors:
10
Architect:
Louis I. Kahn
Other Name:
Alfred Newton Richards Medical Research Building,
External Links:
Building Manager:
Kathy McLean
kmclean@mail.med.upenn.edu
215-898-2553
Kathy McLean
kmclean@mail.med.upenn.edu
215-898-2553