Back to Search Start Over

What is sacred space? Steven Holl's Chapel of St. Ignatius answers with texture, light and color

Authors :
Olson, Sheri
Source :
Architectural Record. July, 1997, Vol. 185 Issue 7, p40, 14 p.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Steven Holl's Chapel of St. Ignatius manages to combine the lighting and acoustical requirements of a house of worship with innovative building design. Much of the 'tradional feel' is present through the use of colors and materials found in old churches.

Details

ISSN :
0003858X
Volume :
185
Issue :
7
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Architectural Record
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.20149692