Museum & Office Complex
Los Banos, CA
URBAN GARDEN Strong indoor/outdoor connections such as views to Henry Miller Plaza, the Rail Trail, and over Downtown Los Banos; sparking curiosity, and educating the community.
INDUSTRIAL Simple forms, structural elements, and timeless materials such as metal, wood, and concrete in reference to the historical structures along the Rail Trail.
INTERCONNECTED Forming connections between past, present, existing urban fabric, and content of the museum’s collections through carefully oriented building massing, circulations, and views. Designed in collaboration with Jones & Jones.
PROJECT INFORMATION
Client: The Milliken Foundation, San Juaquin River Exchange Contractors Water, and San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority BAR Services: Architecture, Planning Site Area: 1.18 Acres Total Planned Area: 21,130 gsf Design Architect: BAR Architects & Interiors Consulting Architect: Jones & Jones Landscape: Jones & Jones Cost Estimating: TBD Consultants
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