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Architect: DLR Group
Location: Sacramento, California
Completion Date: 2022
DLR Group recently transformed and refaced the Sacramento Community Center Theatre, a Brutalist structure originally opened in 1974. Rechristened the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center, the building features a new facade with a perforated aluminum screen that allows natural light into the previously dimly lit space.
The original Brutalist design of the performing arts center allowed little natural light into the building. (MarkMiller/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 1.0)
The facade consists of aluminum panels finished with three layers of pearlescent paint finish. The metal scrim was designed in collaboration with Zahner,
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