TED: How do you build a sacred space? | Siamak Hariri

The video explores the emotional impact of architecture, inspired by a visit to a Louis Kahn building. It details the design and construction of the Bahá'í Temple in South America, emphasizing the challenges of creating a sacred space in a secular world. The temple's design incorporates innovative materials like borosilicate glass and Portuguese stone, symbolizing unity and openness. The project culminates in a culturally significant structure that welcomes people of all backgrounds, reflecting the Bahá'í faith's principles.

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