Children’s Institute of Watts

A new campus for the nonprofit Children’s Institute in the Watts neighborhood of South Los Angeles. The project consists of…

Children’s Institute of Watts

Location

Los Angeles, California

Status

Completed 2022

Size

20,000 SF

Design Architect

Gehry Partners, LLP

A new campus for the nonprofit Children’s Institute in the Watts neighborhood of South Los Angeles. The project consists of a two story, steel framed building with interlocking volumes overlooking an interior courtyard that house offices, work stations and community spaces. Large skylights and a suspended continuous clerestory at the roof level allows for access to natural light on all sides of the building.