Since the dawn of history, ?public? architecture ? the architecture constructed by institutions of church and state, served as a tool in shaping the consciousness of the masses. Its massive dimensions, layout of spaces, and choice of materials, were all done with the objective of creating in the viewer and visitor a sense of moving between dimensions ? from the day-to-day, the simple and the often inferior ? to a place that is sublime, inspiring and of awesome majesty ? homes to those among the people raised to privilege? the representatives of God on earth.

© Amit Geron

Architects: Pitsou Kedem Architects

Location: Savyon, Israel

Architect In Charge: Hila Sela 
Design Team: Pitsou Kedem, Hila Sela

Area: 700.0 sqm

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Amit Geron

Lighting Design: Orly Avron Alkabes 

Project Manager: Assaf Lupo Ltd

Styling For Photography: Eti Buskila

Total Site Area: 2000 sqm 

© Amit Geron

From the architect. Since the dawn of history, ?public? architecture ? the architecture constructed by institutions of church and state, served as a tool in shaping the consciousness of the masses. Its massive dimensions, layout of spaces, and choice of materials, were all done with the objective of creating in the viewer and visit...