Crystal Cathedral, Garden Grove, California


Related people
Robert Wandel (was created by)
Johnson/Burgee (architect)
Philip Johnson (was created by)
John Burgee (architect)
Description
The Crystal Cathedral, the home base for the international Crystal Cathedral Ministries, is located in tripartite arrangement in relation to the International Center for Possibility Thinking designed by Richard Meier & Partners in 2003, and the Tower of Hope and the Garden Grove Community Church, designed by Richard Neutra in 1966 and 1962, respectively. The Cathedral has more than 10,000 windows of tempered silver colored glass that are held in place by a lace-like frame of white steel trusses.
Style/Period
1980s (1980 - 1989)
Material
glass