Comments on: The Cathedral of Christ the Light / SOM http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/ Architecture News: The latest buildings, projects and competitions every day. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:13:57 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: nals http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-65643 nals Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:14:31 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-65643 you're stretching with that one... you’re stretching with that one…

]]> By: Érica http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-55767 Érica Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:13:11 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-55767 nossa, tô babando aqui! nossa, tô babando aqui!

]]> By: AD Interviews: Craig Hartman / SOM | ArchDaily http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-52155 AD Interviews: Craig Hartman / SOM | ArchDaily Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:08:00 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-52155 [...] the challenge. The Burj Dubai will soon become a case study in terms of structural engineering, the Cathedral of Christ The Light in Oakland has an innovative design, materialized using digital tools to fasten the design/building [...] [...] the challenge. The Burj Dubai will soon become a case study in terms of structural engineering, the Cathedral of Christ The Light in Oakland has an innovative design, materialized using digital tools to fasten the design/building [...]

]]> By: Lucas Gray http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-24132 Lucas Gray Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:40:17 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-24132 I like this project a lot. It's simple and elegant yet steeped with symbolism. I would LOVE to design a religious building. Anyone want to hire me? I like this project a lot. It’s simple and elegant yet steeped with symbolism.

I would LOVE to design a religious building. Anyone want to hire me?

]]> By: MKL http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-24068 MKL Fri, 10 Apr 2009 04:33:11 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-24068 SOM creates another masterpiece. Beautiful! SOM creates another masterpiece. Beautiful!

]]> By: Tyler http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-16641 Tyler Wed, 18 Feb 2009 02:25:18 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-16641 I can draw only generic similarities to Frank Lloyd Wright's Beth Sholom Synagogue, but good eye, OJ. The era of Wright rip offs is perhaps at a bitter sweet downward jagged slant, unlike LeCorbusier's. Ah, but the argument continues. The International Style is harder to discern "inspiration" from "intellectual theft." I can draw only generic similarities to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Beth Sholom Synagogue, but good eye, OJ. The era of Wright rip offs is perhaps at a bitter sweet downward jagged slant, unlike LeCorbusier’s. Ah, but the argument continues. The International Style is harder to discern “inspiration” from “intellectual theft.”

]]> By: martin http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-16426 martin Mon, 16 Feb 2009 14:32:25 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-16426 the floor plan looks like a fish. would it be a reference to a <a href="http://www.sacred-destinations.com/israel/tabgha-church-of-loaves-and-fishes.htm" rel="nofollow">miracle</a>? the floor plan looks like a fish. would it be a reference to a miracle?

]]> By: Construction process of the The Cathedral of Christ the Light / SOM http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-16179 Construction process of the The Cathedral of Christ the Light / SOM Sat, 14 Feb 2009 01:24:10 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-16179 [...] construction process of the The Cathedral of Christ the Light by SOM (featured earlier on AD), clearly shows the impressive structure that supports the building and its [...] [...] construction process of the The Cathedral of Christ the Light by SOM (featured earlier on AD), clearly shows the impressive structure that supports the building and its [...]

]]> By: Ani http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-16136 Ani Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:39:04 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-16136 If my church was like this, maybe I would go more often... If my church was like this, maybe I would go more often…

]]> By: OJ http://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som/#comment-16107 OJ Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:12:33 +0000 http://www.archdaily.com/?p=13276#comment-16107 Hmmm... Great building but, Frank Lloyd Wright, Beth Sholom Synagogue, 1954??? Hmmm… Great building but, Frank Lloyd Wright, Beth Sholom Synagogue, 1954???

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