Olson Kundig is a Seattle-based design practice founded on the ideas that buildings can serve as a bridge between nature, culture and people, and that inspiring surroundings have a positive effect on people’s lives. Led by five owners, the firm’s work can be found across the globe, with projects as wide ranging as huts to high rises, homes—often for art collectors—to academic, cultural ... 2019/11/12. Olson Kundig has been named the 11th-ranked architecture firm nationwide in the ARCHITECT Magazine 2019 Architect 50 list. This ranking speaks to the firm’s design excellence across a wide range of market sectors, as well as its continuing leadership in sustainable design and strong business management practices. Tom Kundig. The owners’ original house was a turn-of-the century bungalow purchased years ago for its views and affordable price with the idea of eventually “hot rodding” it: to build a new house on top of the existing foundations and structural walls, leaving many parts of the original house intact. Making the most of a modest budget ... The Bay Area Discovery Museum applies the latest research to develop early learning experiences that inspire and build creative problem-solving skills in children to transform the way they learn. For the design and content of the museum’s reimagined campus, Olson Kundig collaborated with early learning experts from BADM’s in-house research ...Completed in 2018 in Hawaii, United States. Images by Nic Lehoux. “Hale Lana’s roof picks up on the local Hawaiian vernacular, where large canopy roofs gather prevailing trade wind breezes and ...olson kundig architects have been commissioned to design the redevelopment of gethsemane lutheran church social services and housing project in downtown seattle. groundbreaking will start in ...Olson Kundig seeks creative talent from around the world. We believe that curiosity, research and a shared goal of design excellence form the ideal environment for creativity and innovation to flourish. [email protected] P +1 206 624 5670 F +1 206 624 3730. Instagram LinkedIn.Tom Kundig. Situated on a prominent hill rising above the floor of the Okanagan Valley, the Mission Hill Winery is a 120,000-square-foot complex of buildings designed to transform the visitor. As visitors pass through the welcoming entry arches, they enter a world dedicated to wine. A Wine Education Center with a small theater anchors the ...After 18 months of design development (with Olson Kundig’s Steve Grim as project architect), they had conceived a 5,420-square-foot house. Kundig calls it “one of the most satisfying architectural conversations I’ve been involved with.”. The plan “is almost like a hike through the forest,” Kundig adds, since the pines are very close ...interior design: olson kundig architects specifications: SMR chapel art glass: peter david studio. completed: november 2012. andrea chin I designboom. sep 19, 2013. Design Principal. Jim Olson. Inspired by traditional Balinese palaces and temples, this house sits on a beautiful promontory of exposed lava on the island of Hawaii. Tropical design concepts and time-honored building practices were used to fit the house naturally into its setting. The lava base anchors the house to the site, while the roof ... Design Principal. Tom Kundig. Located close to a well-known surfing spot, Slaughterhouse Beach House expands the concept of a traditional surfing hut with three connected huts—general living quarters, guest suites, and a main sleeping area. The huts’ corrugated metal roofs take their inspiration from traditional Hawaiian roofs (as ...Oct 20, 2014 · Olson Kundig Architects’ work, including museums, commercial design, academic buildings, exhibit design, interior design, places of worship and residences, often for art collectors, is now worldwide. The in-house interiors studio, founded in 2000, provides a full range of services including material selection, custom furniture design and ... Under his leadership, Olson Kundig received the 2009 National AIA Architecture Firm Award and has three times been named one of the Top Ten Most Innovative Companies in Architecture by Fast Company. Jim …Materials and Tags. Steel Concrete Projects Built Projects Selected Projects Residential Architecture Houses Valley County United States. Cite: "Chicken Point Cabin / Olson Kundig Architects" 17 ...“Rio House / Olson Kundig.” ArchDaily, 17 May 2022. Web. “The best-designed homes of 2022 revealed in the American Institute of Architects Housing Awards.” DUK News, 31 Mar. 2022. Web. “Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022, 1, 4. Print.Design Principal. Jim Olson. Nestled in a weather-beaten forest, this 2,500-square-foot beach house creates a connection between the drama of the nearby ocean and the sense of sanctuary provided by the trees. Composed primarily of one large room, the house is light-filled on the south side facing the ocean, and insular and protected on the ...Under his leadership, Olson Kundig received the 2009 National AIA Architecture Firm Award and has three times been named one of the Top Ten Most Innovative Companies in Architecture by Fast Company. Jim … The former home of devoted botanists John and Lilla Leach, Leach Botanical Garden celebrates their contributions to the study of native plants in the Pacific Northwest. In collaboration with landscape architects Land Morphology (the prime consultant and design lead), Olson Kundig contributed to a new plan outlining site, building and garden ... Paskelbta: 2016-03-01 (Tuesday) One of the famous Lithuanian architects Algimantas Kančas was born and grew up in Kaunas. He is sharing his ideas about the uniqueness of Kaunas …Seattle-based studio Olson Kundig Architects – which designed a complex for the winery back in the 1990s – was asked to create a new facility that uses the gentle pull of gravity to produce ...Contact. Name *. Email *. Phone. Select Subject *New Business InquiriesPress Inquiries Vendor InquiriesStudents — Research. Message *. [email protected]. P +1 206 624 5670. F +1 206 624 3730.Olson Kundig Recognized as AN Interior Top 50 North American Architect. Recompose Honored with AIGA Year in Design Award. CheckMate Winery Receives International Architecture Award from Chicago Athenaeum. Seattle’s New Industry & Innovation Zone Features Concept for First Tom Kundig-designed Life Sciences Building. Olson Kundig is an American architectural firm based in Seattle, Washington, run by architects Jim Olson and Tom Kundig. Founded by Olson in 1966, the firm’s work has grown to encompass museums, commercial and mixed-use design, exhibit design, interior design, places of worship, and residences, often for art collectors. “10 Architects and Designers on How the Pandemic Will Change Our Homes Forever.” Dwell, 26 Mar. 2020. Web. “False Bay Residence.” Architizer, 15 Jan. 2020. Web. 2019. Cogley, Bridget. “Olson Kundig creates wooden home on Washington archipelago for art collector.” Dezeen, 4 Aug. 2019. Web. “False Bay x Olson Kundig + Geremia Design ...interior design: olson kundig architects specifications: SMR chapel art glass: peter david studio. completed: november 2012. andrea chin I designboom. sep 19, 2013.Alan Maskin (Principal/Owner) Alan Maskin is a principal and owner of Olson Kundig, where he leads an interdisciplinary team of architects, designers, visual artists and researchers. His team designs buildings, parks and gardens, …Jim Olson, FAIA. Team. Design Principal. Jim Olson. Project Manager. Bob Jakubik. Staff. Ming-Lee Yuan Daniel Ralls Blair Payson Jason ... Casa Claudia, 4 May 2017. Web. “Mexico Residence By Olson Kundig Architects.” Coworker, 10 July 2017. Web. Rus, Mayer. “An Oceanfront Home in Los Cabos, Mexico, Becomes a Modernist Retreat ...“Hawaii Residence/Olson Kundig Residence.” Clint Carlton, 29 July 2017. Web. “Hawaii Residence/Olson Kundig.” Arch2O, 10 July 2017. Web. ... “Architect captures traditional Hawaii with the ultimate flat pack.” Stuff NZ, 13 July 2017. Web. Four Seasons Telluride Telluride, Colorado. Hale Napo’o Hanalei, Hawaii. Maxon StudioA doughnut-shaped timber "ark" filled with animal sculptures sits at the centre of the recently opened ANOHA children's museum at the Jewish Museum in Berlin. Architecture studio Olson Kundig ...Tom Kundig. Located on 25 acres of farmland in upstate New York, this family retreat is a modern take on the traditional farmhouse. The home combines contemporary detailing and materials such as blackened steel and concrete with vernacular agricultural building forms. A careful attention to spatial and volumetric relationships allows the home ... Olson Kundig seeks creative talent from around the world. We believe that curiosity, research and a shared goal of design excellence form the ideal environment for creativity and innovation to flourish. olson kundig architects' mobile 'maxon studio' rolls into the forest on railroad tracks. Oct 04, 2022. olson kundig designs 'studhorse' house as a contemporary campground in the mountains.The campus-wide renovation will maintain the architectural integrity of the historic site while transforming the visitor experience with new exhibits and an expanded footprint to meet the needs of BADM’s growing visitorship, which is currently at 350,000 annual visitors. ... Olson Kundig collaborated with early learning experts from BADM’s ...Malcolm Reading Consultants: The Latest Architecture and News. •••. 4 Teams Shortlisted for the Houston Endowment Headquarters. August 06, 2019. Top row, left to right: …interior design: olson kundig architects specifications: SMR chapel art glass: peter david studio. completed: november 2012. andrea chin I designboom. sep 19, 2013. Design Principal. Jim Olson. Jim Olson’s reverence for nature and admiration of the site’s beauty is expressed in the design of his cabin located on Puget Sound and nestled amidst the towering fir trees of an ancient forest. What began as a 200-square-foot bunkhouse built in 1959 has morphed through subsequent remodels (in 1981, 1997, 2003 ... Jim Olson. Perched high on a hill, this country house in Westchester, New York overlooks the family’s property, wooded hills, and neighboring reservoirs. Framed around views of the fourteen-acre site, the design of this weekend home is based on classic proportions while incorporating modern elements suitable to its rural East Coast setting.Principal. This artist’s studio was created out of two bays on the second floor of a former warehouse. Sliding and pivoting 9-by-9-foot wall panels run adjacent to the large, central wood beam and allow the 3,750-square-foot …The Bay Area Discovery Museum applies the latest research to develop early learning experiences that inspire and build creative problem-solving skills in children to transform the way they learn. For the design and content of the museum’s reimagined campus, Olson Kundig collaborated with early learning experts from BADM’s in-house research ... Design Principal. Tom Kundig. This family retreat on Hawaii’s Big Island takes the form of several canopy-like pavilions dispersed around the site, linked by elevated wooden lanais and a series of gardens. The home takes a position at the ecotone line between the heavily landscaped area, and the expansive ocean views which stretch to ... Pires, Samantha. “Architects Design a ‘City Cabin’ That Is a Tranquil Nature Getaway in the Heart of Seattle.” My Modern Metropolis, 20 Dec. 2020. Web. Stevens, Philip. “olson kundig’s ‘city cabin’ is an urban retreat on a regularly-sized seattle lot.” Designboom, 23 Nov. 2020. Web. Thakrar, Tina. “In Conversation with Olson ... Tom Kundig. This Hawaiian home is designed as several pavilions set in a lush tropical landscape. Inspired by the vernacular architecture of the Polynesian Islands, the majority of the living spaces are on the upper floors, providing inhabitants with a prospect of the ocean and refuge from the elements. On the ground floor, lava stone is used ... Under his leadership, Olson Kundig received the 2009 National AIA Architecture Firm Award and has three times been named one of the Top Ten Most Innovative Companies in Architecture by Fast Company. Jim … Niall. “Cabin of the Week: Delta Shelter – Olson Kundig Architects.” Design Futz, 7 Jan. 2017. Web. Simcoe, Jonathan. “10 Outstanding Prefabs in the Pacific Northwest.” Dwell, 2 June 2017. Web. Williams, Allison. “Architect Tom Kundig Is the King of Cabin Porn.” Seattle Met, 15 May 2017. Web. Alan Maskin (Principal/Owner) Alan Maskin is a principal and owner of Olson Kundig, where he leads an interdisciplinary team of architects, designers, visual artists and researchers. His team designs buildings, parks and gardens, …Contact. Name *. Email *. Phone. Select Subject *New Business InquiriesPress Inquiries Vendor InquiriesStudents — Research. Message *. [email protected]. P +1 206 624 5670. F +1 206 624 3730.Fayle, Jane. “Olson Kundig Architects’ Country Retreat Offers Stupendous Views of Massachusetts.” High Snobiety, 21 Nov. 2015. Web. Keh, Pei-Ruh. “Open plan: a vacation home in the Berkshires becomes one with the landscape.” Wallpaper*, 19 Nov. 2015. Web. “Olson Kundig Architects’ Country Retreat Offers Stupendous Views of ...Olson Kundig is a firm that designs buildings that bridge nature, culture and people, with projects ranging from huts to high rises, homes to museums. Founded by five owners, the firm has a …In Tom Kundig: Works, the celebrated Seattle-based architect presents nineteen new projects, from Hawaii to New York City.Kundig’s award-winning houses, known for their rugged yet elegant and welcoming style, are showcased in lush photography with drawings and sketches, and appear alongside his commercial work—from multistory complexes to … Tom Kundig. The owners’ original house was a turn-of-the century bungalow purchased years ago for its views and affordable price with the idea of eventually “hot rodding” it: to build a new house on top of the existing foundations and structural walls, leaving many parts of the original house intact. Making the most of a modest budget ... The updated design of this mid-century office building maintains its original integrity while transitioning its function to a 48-unit residential complex. Originally designed by Richard Dorman and built in 1964, the building’s new design enhances connections between inside and outside. New additions are set back from the original structure ... Olson Kundig Architects’ work, including museums, commercial design, academic buildings, exhibit design, interior design, places of worship and residences, often for art collectors, is now worldwide. The in-house interiors studio, founded in 2000, provides a full range of services including material selection, custom furniture design and ...Studio Visit: Olson Kundig Architects The studio crit remains a crucial part of the culture at this Seattle-based firm, which stops work once per week to gather for a group critique, even as it has grown from two to nearly 100 people. By Kriston Capps. Olson Kundig ArchitectsBeginning in 2016, ARTS worked with Olson Kundig to create concept designs for the new space. Located on the third floor of King Street Station, the 17,500-square-foot ARTS space designed by Schacht Aslani Architects provides flexible, co-use areas for community gathering in addition to professional office and gallery space. Principal. Stephen Yamada-Heidner. The Burke Museum is the oldest public museum in Washington State with a collection of over 16 million artifacts and specimens, ranging from totem poles and gemstones to dinosaur fossils. Because the Burke’s collection is so wide-ranging and continues to grow – it is a collecting museum – the new building ... In 2016, the Recompose team completed a Creative Exchange Residency at Olson Kundig where Spade and her team of architects and engineers designed the first prototype of the Recompose vessel. Alan, Katrina, Blair Payson and others continued to work together to refine both the process and design, including an initial concept for a Seattle ...Olson Kundig's other winner was the Costa Rica Treehouse. Photo by Nic Lehoux Photo by Nic Lehoux Three residences from Texas were selected, all by Austin-based Alterstudio Architecture.Design Principal. Jim Olson. An interest in community and a love of art defines this couple and their Lake Washington home. The couple’s extensive collection of Northwest art helped inspire the home’s design and demarcates the central space with two gallery walls flanking a central corridor. The resulting design offers flexible features for ...After 18 months of design development (with Olson Kundig’s Steve Grim as project architect), they had conceived a 5,420-square-foot house. Kundig calls it “one of the most satisfying architectural conversations I’ve been involved with.”. The plan “is almost like a hike through the forest,” Kundig adds, since the pines are very close ... The updated design of this mid-century office building maintains its original integrity while transitioning its function to a 48-unit residential complex. Originally designed by Richard Dorman and built in 1964, the building’s new design enhances connections between inside and outside. New additions are set back from the original structure ... Hardware Store featured a one-of-a-kind collection of seminal, strange and extraordinary pieces of hardware donated by a diverse range of community members, from dancers and chefs to farmers and general contractors. There’s something incredibly beautifully and elegant about a well‑made tool…it is a perfect solution to a problem.Mar 26, 2021 · Materials and Tags. Concrete Projects Built Projects Selected Projects Residential Architecture Houses West Hollywood On Facebook United States. Cite: "Collywood House / Olson Kundig" 26 Mar 2021 ... Tom Kundig. Set off the coast of Vancouver Island, this single-room cabin covers the basics of living. It is a no-maintenance retreat where the emphasis is on the experience of nature. A large, weathered steel panel slides across the glazed facade, securing the space when the owner is away. The panel, hung from barn hinges and operated by hand ... Tom Kundig. This Hawaiian home is designed as several pavilions set in a lush tropical landscape. Inspired by the vernacular architecture of the Polynesian Islands, the majority of the living spaces are on the upper floors, providing inhabitants with a prospect of the ocean and refuge from the elements. On the ground floor, lava stone is used ...Contact. Name *. Email *. Phone. Select Subject *New Business InquiriesPress Inquiries Vendor InquiriesStudents — Research. Message *. [email protected]. P +1 206 624 5670. F +1 206 624 3730.Design Principal. Jim Olson. Nestled in a weather-beaten forest, this 2,500-square-foot beach house creates a connection between the drama of the nearby ocean and the sense of sanctuary provided by the trees. Composed primarily of one large room, the house is light-filled on the south side facing the ocean, and insular and protected on the ...Fayle, Jane. “Olson Kundig Architects’ Country Retreat Offers Stupendous Views of Massachusetts.” High Snobiety, 21 Nov. 2015. Web. Keh, Pei-Ruh. “Open plan: a vacation home in the Berkshires becomes one with the landscape.” Wallpaper*, 19 Nov. 2015. Web. “Olson Kundig Architects’ Country Retreat Offers Stupendous Views of ...The Cortland unveils craft-inspired interiors by Olson Kundig. New York’s latest residential development, The Cortland by Robert AM Stern Architects and Olson Kundig, reveals its interior design – the latter firm’s first ever multi-family project in town. By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 13 October 22.Working closely with engineering and fabrication specialist Phil Turner, Olson Kundig share an appreciation for practicality. Seeking to reintroduce manually operated systems into the everyday, they employ mechanisms that rely on gravity and gearing, rather than a motor hooked into the grid, so as to have people engage with ‘the …Tom Kundig. Situated on a prominent hill rising above the floor of the Okanagan Valley, the Mission Hill Winery is a 120,000-square-foot complex of buildings designed to transform the visitor. As visitors pass through the welcoming entry arches, they enter a world dedicated to wine. A Wine Education Center with a small theater anchors the ...Blair Payson joined Olson Kundig in 2004 and has worked on both architectural and exhibit design projects, including the Century Project for the Space Needle, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Visitor Center, and [storefront] Olson Kundig, as well as several residential projects across the Western United States and Mexico. Blair’s current ...Jim Olson. This new house in an historic Atlanta neighborhood uses modern materials to express the mystique of the old South. Traditional elements found in historic Southern mansions—front columns, a portico, … Design Principal. Jim Olson. Jim Olson’s reverence for nature and admiration of the site’s beauty is expressed in the design of his cabin located on Puget Sound and nestled amidst the towering fir trees of an ancient forest. What began as a 200-square-foot bunkhouse built in 1959 has morphed through subsequent remodels (in 1981, 1997, 2003 ... Olson Kundig seeks creative talent from around the world. We believe that curiosity, research and a shared goal of design excellence form the ideal environment for creativity and innovation to flourish. Erica Williams is a generalist architect with a broad range of experience in architectural design as well as construction delivery. Since joining Olson Kundig in 2015, Erica has been focused predominantly on large residential projects. She brings deep technical knowledge and a detail-oriented, collaborative approach that ensures these complex ...Mar 26, 2021 · Materials and Tags. Concrete Projects Built Projects Selected Projects Residential Architecture Houses West Hollywood On Facebook United States. Cite: "Collywood House / Olson Kundig" 26 Mar 2021 ... The project also features a 46.5 kW PV array and is targeting LEED® Silver certification. The architecture of the Wagner Education Center is intended to be a support vehicle for the repair, restoration and display of boats. It really is a boathouse in the truest sense – it’s about the boats, not about the house. Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA.Olson Kundig: Meet the AD100 2023. By Sophia Herring. November 29, 2022. Olson Kundig’s leadership Photo: Rafael Soldi. Since its inception in 1967, Seattle-based firm Olson Kundig has...Tom Kundig. Studio Sitges is a live/work space for a photographer and his family. Located three blocks from the Mediterranean Sea, the building captures the casual energy of this cosmopolitan beach town thirty minutes from Barcelona. A custom-designed wall and gate of rough concrete and weathered steel pushes the boundaries of the design out to ... Principal. Stephen Yamada-Heidner. The Burke Museum is the oldest public museum in Washington State with a collection of over 16 million artifacts and specimens, ranging from totem poles and gemstones to dinosaur fossils. Because the Burke’s collection is so wide-ranging and continues to grow – it is a collecting museum – the new building ...
Tom Kundig. Set off the coast of Vancouver Island, this single-room cabin covers the basics of living. It is a no-maintenance retreat where the emphasis is on the experience of nature. A large, weathered steel panel slides across the glazed facade, securing the space when the owner is away. The panel, hung from barn hinges and operated by hand ... . Sushi ginza
The project also features a 46.5 kW PV array and is targeting LEED® Silver certification. The architecture of the Wagner Education Center is intended to be a support vehicle for the repair, restoration and display of boats. It really is a boathouse in the truest sense – it’s about the boats, not about the house. Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA.Olson Kundig is a collaborative architecture office based in Seattle, United States, with 63 projects in residential and cultural architecture. Explore their work on ArchDaily, the leading platform for architecture news and resources.Practice Ideology. Olson Kundig began its creative existence in 1966 with the architect Jim Olson, whose work at that time centered on explorations of the relationship between dwellings and the landscapes they inhabit. Olson started the firm based on the essential idea that buildings can serve as a bridge between nature, culture, histories, and ... McKnight, Jenna. “Olson Kundig designs Los Angeles house ‘to feel like an adventure’.” Dezeen, 18 Mar. 2020. Web. Stathaki, Ellie. “Exploring the scope of Tom Kundig’s international oeuvre.” Wallpaper*, 27 Jul. 2020. Web. Stevens, Philip. “olson kundig’s hillside ‘collywood house’ presents sweeping views across los angeles.” de Almeida Brito, Catarina. “Olson Kundig Architects’ Sol Duc Cabin in West Washington is small but perfectly formed.” Wallpaper*, 12 May 2014. Web. “Size Doesn’t Matter: Big Ideas for Small Buildings.” The Architectural Review, 28 April 2014. Web. “Tom Kundig creates “virtually indestructible” steel cabin on stilts.” Published on May 09, 2023. Share. Seattle-based Olson Kundig is an example of how context and culture can influence a firm's design approach. Founded in 1966 by Jim Olson and now consisting...Fayle, Jane. “Olson Kundig Architects’ Country Retreat Offers Stupendous Views of Massachusetts.” High Snobiety, 21 Nov. 2015. Web. Keh, Pei-Ruh. “Open plan: a vacation home in the Berkshires becomes one with the landscape.” Wallpaper*, 19 Nov. 2015. Web. “Olson Kundig Architects’ Country Retreat Offers Stupendous Views of ... The building’s inviting street presence establishes 9th & Thomas as a contextual community hub – one that will serve the rapidly evolving South Lake Union neighborhood today and into the future. The design of 9th & Thomas references the evolutionary process of the South Lake Union community. Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA. interior design: olson kundig architects specifications: SMR chapel art glass: peter david studio. completed: november 2012. andrea chin I designboom. sep 19, 2013.Contact. Name *. Email *. Phone. Select Subject *New Business InquiriesPress Inquiries Vendor InquiriesStudents — Research. Message *. [email protected]. P +1 206 624 5670. F +1 206 624 3730.We are excited to share that three Olson Kundig projects have been recognized by the Architect’s Newspaper Best of design Awards with Honorable Mentions in their respective categories: The Burke Museum (led by principal/owner Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA) in the Cultural category; The Century Project at the Space Needle (led by principal/owner Alan …The main pavilion, anchored by a steel-framed hearth, functions as the heart of Woodway Residence. Here an open kitchen, dining and living room welcomes large and small gatherings and a built-in pizza oven highlights the family’s love of food and entertaining. Extensive glazing frames views to the surrounding meadow, forest and wetlands ...Projects Built Projects Selected Projects Residential Architecture Houses On Facebook Hawaii United States Published on June 19, 2020 Cite: "Hale Lana House / Olson Kundig" 19 Jun 2020. Tom Kundig. The owners’ original house was a turn-of-the century bungalow purchased years ago for its views and affordable price with the idea of eventually “hot rodding” it: to build a new house on top of the existing foundations and structural walls, leaving many parts of the original house intact. Making the most of a modest budget ... After 18 months of design development (with Olson Kundig’s Steve Grim as project architect), they had conceived a 5,420-square-foot house. Kundig calls it “one of the most satisfying architectural conversations I’ve been involved with.”. The plan “is almost like a hike through the forest,” Kundig adds, since the pines are very close ....