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Completed the year following the since demolished Prentice Women’s Hospital<\/a>, Bertrand Goldberg’s Tacoma Washington complex reveals many of his signature free flowing forms, with a draped curtain-like facade arrayed with circular glazed sections all sitting within a tightly gridded envelope. St. Joseph’s was the first to take advantage of concrete shell wall construction with the entire mass elevated from a base building that serves as a structural podium by which a series of regular columns taper into thus ensuring the absorption of seismic shock. With a new-age plan that facilitated the necessary patient-doctor proximities of a then-modern medical system, Goldberg’s building is remembered as a trail-blazer for complexes that followed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Completed the year following the since demolished Prentice Women’s Hospital, Bertrand Goldberg’s Tacoma Washington complex reveals many of his signature free flowing forms, with a draped curtain-like facade arrayed with circular glazed sections all sitting within a tightly gridded envelope. St. Joseph’s was the first to take advantage of concrete shell wall construction with the …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/design.tel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}