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Courtyard that utilizes depth of field to play with sense of scale
Salk Instutute in La Jolla, California, Louis Kahn 1959-65 C. The Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania / © John Nicolais
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Courtyard that utilizes depth of field to play with sense of scale
Large building with unique angles lit by the barely risen sun
Sunlit sitting room next to stone firepalce
Salk Instutute in La Jolla, California, Louis Kahn 1959-65 C. The Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania / © John Nicolais
National Assembly Building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Louis Kahn, 1962-83.
Living room of the Norman and Doris Fisher House, Hatboro, Pennsylvania, Louis Kahn, 1960-67. © Grant Mudford

Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture

Tuesday, July 8, 2014 — Sunday, October 12, 2014
7:00 pm — 5:00 pm

Design Museum
Shad Thames
London SE1
United Kingdom

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Please join Associate Dean Richard Fitzgerald, the London PennDesign Alumni Chapter, and Nathaniel Kahn, director of My Architect, for an exclusive preview of Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture at the London Design Museum. Advanced registration is required. To register, please visit  www.alumni.upenn.edu/kahninlondon

8 July 2014
7:00PM-9:00PM
Design Museum
Shad Thames
London SE1
United Kingdom

Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture encompasses an unprecedented and diverse range of architectural models, original drawings, travel sketches, photographs and films. Highlights of the exhibition include a four-metre-high model of the spectacular City Tower designed for Philadelphia (1952-57), as well as previously unseen film footage shot by Kahn’s son, Nathaniel Kahn. The exhibit runs from 08 July to 12 October 2014.