https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2278 en-us goncharj@bnpmedia.com (Joann Gonchar, FAIA) Community service has always been an important part of Gethsemane Lutheran Church's mission.

]]> 1307-gethsemane-lutheran-church-dekko-place-apartments-olson-kundig-architects.asp Tue, 16 Jul 2013 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/7318-gethsemane-lutheran-church47dekko-place-apartments Gethsemane's new seven-story building includes 50 units of affordable housing stacked on top of two floors of church facilities. Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place ApartmentsOlson Kundig Architects, SMR ArchitectsSeattle, WashingtonGethsemane's new seven-story building includes 50 units of affordable housing stacked on top of two floors of church facilities.Photo © Benjamin Benschneider At one corner of the base, a double-height chapel and semi-enclosed garden are defined by strips of colorful art glass. Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place ApartmentsOlson Kundig Architects, SMR ArchitectsSeattle, WashingtonAt one corner of the base, a double-height chapel and semi-enclosed garden are defined by strips of colorful art glass.Photo © Benjamin Benschneider The apartments feel bright and open, despite their compact size, especially in the corner units, where the wood-framed windows extend almost from floor to ceiling. Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place ApartmentsOlson Kundig Architects, SMR ArchitectsSeattle, WashingtonThe apartments feel bright and open, despite their compact size, especially in the corner units, where the wood-framed windows extend almost from floor to ceiling.Photo © William Wright Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place Apartments Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place ApartmentsOlson Kundig Architects, SMR ArchitectsSeattle, WashingtonImage courtesy Olson Kundig Architects, SMR Architects Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place Apartments Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place ApartmentsOlson Kundig Architects, SMR ArchitectsSeattle, WashingtonImage courtesy Olson Kundig Architects, SMR Architects Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place Apartments Gethsemane Lutheran Church/Dekko Place ApartmentsOlson Kundig Architects, SMR ArchitectsSeattle, WashingtonImage courtesy Olson Kundig Architects, SMR Architects