1/6 · Context · 555 California Street (Bank of America Tower), a skyscraper in San Francisco, CaliforniaPhoto: Chris Yunker from Portland, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source2/6 · Interior · Statue of Democracy inside Chinatown, San FranciscoPhoto: Vitsuha · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source3/6 · InteriorPhoto: Nicolas Vollmer from Munich [Allemagne] · CC BY 2.0 · source4/6 · Interior · Downtown San Francisco from Twin PeaksPhoto: Mariordo (Mario Roberto Duran Ortiz) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source5/6 · Detail · The sculpture "Transcendence" by Masayuki Nagare , located at 555 California StPhoto: Dgies · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source6/6 · DetailPhoto: Alexandre Dufournet · CC BY 3.0 · source
Office & tower · Late modernism
555 California Street
Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons and SOM, with Pietro Belluschi · San Francisco, United States · 1969
Key featuresDark red granite tower whose facade is folded into rows of sawtooth bay windows.
Stone
Facade as skin
Geometry
Architect
Wurster, Bernardi & Emmons and SOM, with Pietro Belluschi