Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

The Building Studies series examines important buildings through original documents, detailed text, photography, and drawings in an affordable format.

In 1961, famed architect Louis I. Kahn (1901-1974) received a commission to design a new synagogue. His client was one of the oldest Sephardic Orthodox congrega

A thoughtful selection of the celebrated architect's speeches and writings.

Born in Estonia 1901 and brought to America in 1906, the architect Louis Kahn grew up in poverty in Philadelphia. By the time of his mysterious death in 1974, h

She demonstrates instead that Kahn's architecture is grounded in his deeply held modernist political, social, and artistic ideals, which guided him as he sought