Lawrence, Massachusetts
Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Office of Record: Leers Weinzapfel Associates
This 10 courtroom facility required extraordinary programming to meet the exacting requirements of each individual judge, as well as the requirements of a civic structure of tremendous importance to the urban renewal of the city. The generous use of maple furniture and finishes insured durability, as well as a lighter and more contemporary atmosphere than is common in many courthouses.
Fenton Judicial Center
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Office of Record: Leers Weinzapfel Associates
This 10 courtroom facility required extraordinary programming to meet the exacting requirements of each individual judge, as well as the requirements of a civic structure of tremendous importance to the urban renewal of the city. The generous use of maple furniture and finishes insured durability, as well as a lighter and more contemporary atmosphere than is common in many courthouses.
Fenton Judicial Center
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Office of Record: Leers Weinzapfel Associates
This 10 courtroom facility required extraordinary programming to meet the exacting requirements of each individual judge, as well as the requirements of a civic structure of tremendous importance to the urban renewal of the city. The generous use of maple furniture and finishes insured durability, as well as a lighter and more contemporary atmosphere than is common in many courthouses.
Fenton Judicial Center
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Office of Record: Leers Weinzapfel Associates
This 10 courtroom facility required extraordinary programming to meet the exacting requirements of each individual judge, as well as the requirements of a civic structure of tremendous importance to the urban renewal of the city. The generous use of maple furniture and finishes insured durability, as well as a lighter and more contemporary atmosphere than is common in many courthouses.
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Project Budget: $54M
Construction Date:1991
Program: 2,700 Seat Theater, 585 Seat Theater, 500 person Conference and Banquet Facility, Support Facilities
Built on a bend of the New River, this prominent facility features two flexible theaters designed to accommodate performances from opera and symphonic productions to chamber music and dance. Chairs, light fixtures, upholstery and carpets were all custom designed for the project. Architecture and interior design emerged together from an intensely interactive process rich in precedents, models, samples and drawings all erected together in a dedicated room in the office of the architect and maintained for the life of the project.
Interior Designer: Polly Dithmer
Architect of Record: Benjamin Thompson and Associates, Inc.
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Project Budget: $54M
Construction Date:1991
Program: 2,700 Seat Theater, 585 Seat Theater, 500 person Conference and Banquet Facility, Support Facilities
Built on a bend of the New River, this prominent facility features two flexible theaters designed to accommodate performances from opera and symphonic productions to chamber music and dance. Chairs, light fixtures, upholstery and carpets were all custom designed for the project. Architecture and interior design emerged together from an intensely interactive process rich in precedents, models, samples and drawings all erected together in a dedicated room in the office of the architect and maintained for the life of the project.
Interior Designer: Polly Dithmer
Architect of Record: Benjamin Thompson and Associates, Inc.
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Project Budget: $54M
Construction Date:1991
Program: 2,700 Seat Theater, 585 Seat Theater, 500 person Conference and Banquet Facility, Support Facilities
Built on a bend of the New River, this prominent facility features two flexible theaters designed to accommodate performances from opera and symphonic productions to chamber music and dance. Chairs, light fixtures, upholstery and carpets were all custom designed for the project. Architecture and interior design emerged together from an intensely interactive process rich in precedents, models, samples and drawings all erected together in a dedicated room in the office of the architect and maintained for the life of the project.
Interior Designer: Polly Dithmer
Architect of Record: Benjamin Thompson and Associates, Inc.
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Project Budget: $54M
Construction Date:1991
Program: 2,700 Seat Theater, 585 Seat Theater, 500 person Conference and Banquet Facility, Support Facilities
Built on a bend of the New River, this prominent facility features two flexible theaters designed to accommodate performances from opera and symphonic productions to chamber music and dance. Chairs, light fixtures, upholstery and carpets were all custom designed for the project. Architecture and interior design emerged together from an intensely interactive process rich in precedents, models, samples and drawings all erected together in a dedicated room in the office of the architect and maintained for the life of the project.
Interior Designer: Polly Dithmer
Architect of Record: Benjamin Thompson and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
The Skirball Center for American Jewish Life
Los Angeles, California
The product now of decades of construction, the original phase of this world-class cultural center was designed in the late 1980's with Polly Dithmer as Director of Interior Design at Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Polly continued to consult to the project after opening her own firm, through construction of the original center. The Center includes, an auditorium, food service venues, offices, public spaces, and museum and museum support spaces, each with their own highly specific acoustic, durability, utility, and presentation criteria. The consensus between client and team that each of these issues would be addressed in an uncompromising fashion insured unparalleled excellence in the execution of this project.
Director of Interior Design: Polly Dithmer
Architect: Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc.
Institutions
Project Experience:
Fenton Judicial Center, Lawrence, MA
International Trade Center, Washington, DC
Levanthal Sidman Community Center, Newton, MA
Meekins Library, Williamsburg, MA
Skirball Center of American Jewish Life, Los Angeles, CA
The Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Ft. Lauderdale, FL