Fallen Star Leaning House
Sector: Steel • Location: San Diego, California, United States
Source: SanDiegoRed
Fallen Star is a renowned artwork by Korean artist Do Ho Suh, featuring a house tilted at a noticeable angle, perched atop the Jacobs Engineering building at the University of California, San Diego. The 31.7-ton structure is mounted on a steel platform engineered to sustain a 10-degree tilt and anchored to the building's main steel columns to withstand winds up to 100 mph and comply with seismic s
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Steel, Education, Commercial
- Location
- San Diego, California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- SanDiegoRed
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Fallen Star is a renowned artwork by Korean artist Do Ho Suh, featuring a house tilted at a noticeable angle, perched atop the Jacobs Engineering building at the University of California, San Diego. The 31.7-ton structure is mounted on a steel platform engineered to sustain a 10-degree tilt and anchored to the building's main steel columns to withstand winds up to 100 mph and comply with seismic standards. |
Original sector | Built Environment |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
City | San Diego |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Steel, Education, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-05-02 |
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