Design concept for a cultural center located in Pacoima, CA. This center has an open space plan and ample natural lighting promoting a sense of earthiness. It is a refreshing place for people to gather and spend time in. One of its biggest feature is the courtyard that is located in the center of the building which can be easily accessible no matter where you are in the building. The center is 22,600 sf. It also includes offices, workshop rooms, art studios, lecture hall, library, computer room, bathrooms, restaurant and cafe.