The building form is inspired by the traditional Bishop’s headpiece, the mitre. The structure is clad in a double-wall; the exterior skin is made of parametrically modeled perforated stainless steel; the pattern is inspired by the lace cloth worn by the women to cover their head or mantilla. The inner wall is multi-colored glass, resulting…
Portfolio Category: Liturgical
Mission Hospital
Mission Viejo, CA Considered to be one of the most technologically advanced facilities in the Orange County region when it was completed, this new critical care tower required careful and thoughtful master planning in order to fit on a tight and challenging campus site. The program required medical/surgical beds, ICU beds, imaging and nuclear medicine,…