Olson Kundig’s ICE CUBE, part of Seattle Design Festival 2016, marked one of the most popular and interactive installations the firm has launched in recent years. The temporary installation showcased the stages of the natural water cycle while the ice shifted from opaque to translucent. The 10-ton ice cube continued to evaporate and melt over ...Ciara Cronin was named Director of Public Relations and Communications at Olson Kundig in 2020 and works closely with firm leadership to craft and implement strategic communications initiatives. In this role, Ciara translates and develops narratives for both internal and external audiences, expanding recognition and understanding of the firm ...“Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022, 1, 4. Print. “Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022. Web. Walsh, Niall Patrick. “AIA selects best new homes at the 2022 Housing Awards.” Bustler, 24 Mar. 2022. Web.Share. Olson Kundig is a collaborative global design practice whose work expands the context of built and natural landscapes. Olson Kundig has 63 projects published in our site, focused on ...Ciara Cronin was named Director of Public Relations and Communications at Olson Kundig in 2020 and works closely with firm leadership to craft and implement strategic communications initiatives. In this role, Ciara translates and develops narratives for both internal and external audiences, expanding recognition and understanding of the firm ...Tom Kundig. Situated in a dense forest near the Tye River, this meditative retreat connects to the natural environment that surrounds it. The square base of the two-level structure is rendered in cast-in-place concrete, as is the large central fireplace that serves as the core and anchor for the cabin. Custom-designed, pivoting glass windows ... Joyner, Sean. “Olson Kundig unveils new images of Seattle’s Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.” Archinect, 9 Jan. 2020. Web. Klimoski, Alex. “Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture by Olson Kundig (update).” Architectural Record, 9 Sep. 2020. Web. NeueHouse. “A Conversation with Tom Kundig & Mark Rozzo.” Associated Projects. Seattle Office of Arts & Culture Seattle, Washington. The Jack Seattle, Washington. A collaborative global design practice whose work expands the context of built and natural landscapes.Project Manager. As an outgrowth of our role as associate architect to Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates for the Seattle Art Museum building, we were selected as the primary designer for the museum’s 34,000 square feet of permanent galleries. The concept for the galleries was to create drawing rooms to accommodate classical art, and lofts for ...The work of Seattle-based architect Tom Kundig has been called both raw and refined, as well as super-crafted and warm. Kundig’s projects, especially his houses, uniquely combine these two seemingly disparate sets of characteristics to produce some of the most inventive structures found in the architecture world today. Kundig’s ...Olson Kundig was selected to design the Windermere VIP lounge at the second annual Seattle Art Fair, which took place at CenturyLink Field Event Center from August 4–7, 2016. Entitled Thundercloud, the design of the lounge blurred the physical boundaries between indoor and outdoor, while exploring the interplay of static and dynamic elements. ...Photo: Tim Bies / Olson Kundig. Photo: Erhard Pfeiffer. Photo: Benjamin Benschneider. Description Recognition Related. Queen Anne House. ... Bissell, Therese. “A Sum of Its Parts, Blending a Seattle House into Its Natural–and Built–Environment.” Architectural Digest, Oct. 2007, 77, 80-86. Print. Four Seasons Telluride Telluride ... 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 the Tacoma Art Museum to a line of hardware ... Text description provided by the architects. Located in one of Seattle ’s most established residential areas, City Cabin’s design answers the client’s desire for a private urban retreat that ...Tom Kundig. Designed in collaboration with the client – an architect based in Truckee – Analog House celebrates a rugged, high desert site populated by ponderosa pine, manzanita and exposed basalt. The home’s footprint meanders through the understory, deliberately shaped to preserve existing specimen trees and create a protected internal ...In the 7,800-square-foot presentation space, kinetic gallery walls designed by Olson Kundig enable the community and artists to reconfigure the displays as needed for changing exhibitions and events.Seattle Asian Art Museum Renovation. This Carl Gould-designed, Art Moderne gem was in need of updating. The goal of the renovation was to make the art and the building work better together—to create a harmony of architecture and artifact—and to meet current curatorial standards. Gallery casework was redesigned and pylons were introduced ... Principal. Located in downtown Seattle, 100 Stewart Hotel & Apartments is a mixed-use development with hospitality, residential, retail and publicly accessible courtyard space. The development enhances the pedestrian-oriented richness of the neighboring historic Pike Place Market District with an interior courtyard that connects to existing ... Hardware Store at [storefront] Olson Kundig. Seattle, Washington. Director. Alan Maskin. An homage to making and craft in its many forms, Hardware Store was a continuation of the firm’s exploratory “store” installations that invited visitors to examine the hinges, doorbells, DIY inventions and tools that are involved in architecture and ...Today Olson Kundig is proud to announce two internal promotions: Jane Devine has been promoted to Senior Project Administrator and Cate O’Toole has been promoted to Senior Communications Coordinator. These promotions recognize their contributions to project delivery and documentation processes, leadership in office culture and operations …The international design firm Olson Kundig has designed a new sustainable option for after-death care. In fact, the architects created the world’s first facility for converting human remains...Olson Kundig was selected to design the Windermere VIP lounge at the second annual Seattle Art Fair, which took place at CenturyLink Field Event Center from August 4–7, 2016. Entitled Thundercloud, the design of the lounge blurred the physical boundaries between indoor and outdoor, while exploring the interplay of static and dynamic elements. ...Barandy, Kat. “olson kundig’s lakeside ‘dragonfly’ house overlooks the pine forests of northern montana.” Designboom, 29 Mar. 2020. Web. “Design Giants with Tom Kundig, Hosted by Cindy Allen.” Interior Design Magazine / DesignTV by SANDOW, 1 Jun. 2020. Web. Gibson, Eleanor. “Tom Kundig describes 10 highlights of his architecture ...Nov 29, 2022 · Olson Kundig: Meet the AD100 2023. Since its inception in 1967, Seattle-based firm Olson Kundig has garnered a host of accolades for projects ranging from museums and exhibition design to gravity ... 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 …The Local Project – (April 6, 2023) – Located in Seattle, Washington, Leschi Inventors House by Olson Kundig is an inventors dream house with room for the owner to live and experiment. Video timeline: 00:00 – Introduction to the Inventors Dream House 00:23 – The Pacific North-West 00:37 – Liquid Light 00:48 – An Inventors Brief 01:36 – …Alan Maskin. Home Base presents an intimate portrait of architect Jim Olson and his architectural legacy, from his first project in 1959 to his ongoing work for clients across the globe. At the age of eighteen, Olson began work on a bunkhouse for his family in Longbranch, Washington. Since then, he has continued to expand the small structure ...Jun 4, 2018 · Inside a net-zero ‘cabin in the city’ by Olson Kundig. The Seattle homeowner and architect Jim Olson build on a five-decade long friendship. By Pilar Viladas Jun 4, 2018, 10:00am PDT Principal. Art Stable is an urban infill project in Seattle’s rapidly developing South Lake Union neighborhood. Built on the site of a former horse stable, the seven-story mixed-use building carries its working history into the future with highly adaptable live/work units. Both front and back elevations of the building are active. Jun 4, 2018 · Inside a net-zero ‘cabin in the city’ by Olson Kundig. The Seattle homeowner and architect Jim Olson build on a five-decade long friendship. By Pilar Viladas Jun 4, 2018, 10:00am PDT “Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022, 1, 4. Print. “Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022. Web. Walsh, Niall Patrick. “AIA selects best new homes at the 2022 Housing Awards.” Bustler, 24 Mar. 2022. Web.Jim Olson. Jim Olson’s Urban Sanctuary occupies a compact apartment on the upper levels of a nine-story building in Seattle’s Pioneer Square Historic District. Jim led the design and development of the building, completed in 1987, with a team of colleagues. He and his wife, Katherine, chose a two-story space inside the building to create a ... https://olsonkundig.com. 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. Olson Kundig’s Renovated Seattle Office Highlights a Kinetic, Hydro-Powered Skylight. The redesigned office, which holds three floors of a 19th-century factory building, combines workshop and laboratory. Renowned architecture firm Olson Kundig occupies three floors of a 19th-century loft building in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square ...Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 12 Nov. 2009, 1-2. Print. Web. “ARTchitecture: The World of Museums – the best buildings for art in focus.” Hinge Vol. 166, 2009, 50-51. Print. Pearson, Clifford. “Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen turns the prosaic into the memorable at the Wing Luke Asian Museum in Seattle.” Architectural Record, June ... Olson Kundig Seattle Seattle, Washington; Zooraji Rooftop Daegu, South Korea; [email protected] P +1 206 624 5670 F +1 206 624 3730. Instagram LinkedIn. Tom Kundig. Situated in a dense forest near the Tye River, this meditative retreat connects to the natural environment that surrounds it. The square base of the two-level structure is rendered in cast-in-place concrete, as is the large central fireplace that serves as the core and anchor for the cabin. Custom-designed, pivoting glass windows ...Jim Olson. Hillclimb Court, a mixed-use project, is conceived as a visual and physical link between two historic and popular downtown Seattle places, the waterfront and Pike Place Market. Physically bounded by the heavily traveled Alaskan Way Viaduct to the west and a busy city street to the east, this urban infill building faces inward to ...Tom Kundig. Maxon House demonstrates how a disciplined program and budget can lead to compelling design solutions that liberate rather than confine. The 3,200-square-foot home connects family members with one another, as well as to the heavily forested landscape that surrounds. Located on a 21-acre, densely forested site, the home is perched on ...Jim Olson. Located in a floating home community on Portage Bay, just south of the University of Washington, Water Cabin establishes a cabin sensibility in an urban environment. Low to the water and small in stature, the home creates a platform from which to enjoy and engage with the surrounding waterway. A delicate galvanized steel structure ...Commercially available through Seattle-based Argent Fabrication, who creates each piece in their metalworking studio, the Tom Kundig Collection is an extension of Kundig’s interest in designing approachable architecture that conveys an honesty of materials and emphasizes moments of human connection. Blackened steel remains a primary material ...Steve Grim joined Olson Kundig in 2007 and was named Principal in 2020. Steve works across a range of project types, including commercial wineries and distilleries, and residential projects across the country. ... Olson Kundig Seattle Seattle, Washington; Analog House Truckee, California; [email protected] P +1 206 624 5670 F +1 206 … Pacheco, Antonio. “Olson Kundig’s Seattle Space Needle restoration shines in new photos.” Archinect, 15 Oct. 2019. Web. Petrunia, Paul. “Olson Kundig’s Alan Maskin on Icons and Architecture for Children.” Archinect, 30 Apr. 2019. Web. Shim, Bryan. “Olson Kundig redesigns Seattle’s Space Needle with all glass interiors.” 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. Located in a floating home community on Portage Bay, just south of the University of Washington, Water Cabin establishes a cabin sensibility in an urban environment. Low to the water and small in stature, the home creates a platform from which to enjoy and engage with the surrounding waterway. A delicate galvanized steel structure ... Olson Kundig Seattle Seattle, Washington; Zooraji Rooftop Daegu, South Korea; [email protected] P +1 206 624 5670 F +1 206 624 3730. Instagram LinkedIn. Something isn't loading properly. Please ... 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 the Tacoma Art Museum to a line of hardware ... 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 ... Tom Kundig Announced as 2016 National Academician Inductee. Launch Party Inaugurates Museum of Art Expansion at Washington State University. Olson Kundig’s “ICE CUBE” at Seattle Design Festival 2016. Alan Maskin Wins Competition for a New Museum at the Jewish Museum Berlin. AIA Seattle Honor Awards, Honor Award. Builder’s Choice Design & Planning Awards, Builder’s Choice Grand Award. Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Awards, American Architecture Award ... “INSIDE Olson Kundig Architects. Casa De Pierre.” DÉCOR No. 105, 2015, cover, 10, 46-51. Print. Plockova, Joann. “Nurtured by Nature.” McKnight, Jenna. “Steel mesh wraps Nike’s LeBron James Innovation Center by Olson Kundig.” Dezeen, 8 Oct. 2021. Web. “Meet the LeBron James Innovation Center.” Nike News, 4 Oct. 2021. Web. Morris, Lauren Grace. “A New Workspace At Nike’s Global HQ Is Designed To Facilitate Participation Culture.” FRAMEweb, 11 Nov. 2021. Web. Architecture by Jim Olson. Set in Washington's remote Methow Valley, the Studhorse House rests on a 20-acre site that is nestled in the northern portion of the 60-mile long glacial valley. The buildings are arranged to frame carefully composed views of the surrounding Studhorse Ridge and Pearrygin Lake. Design Principal, Tom Kundig.“Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022, 1, 4. Print. “Two Olson Kundig projects receive AIA Housing Awards.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 29 Mar. 2022. Web. Walsh, Niall Patrick. “AIA selects best new homes at the 2022 Housing Awards.” Bustler, 24 Mar. 2022. Web.Four Seasons Telluride is a composition of differently scaled buildings carefully situated to optimize views through and from each home, while connecting to both natural slopes and trails, as well as the activity of the Telluride Mountain Village. The buildings are nestled into the mountainside and weave the natural ecosystem throughout the ...The Local Project – (April 6, 2023) – Located in Seattle, Washington, Leschi Inventors House by Olson Kundig is an inventors dream house with room for the owner to live and experiment. Video timeline: 00:00 – Introduction to the Inventors Dream House 00:23 – The Pacific North-West 00:37 – Liquid Light 00:48 – An Inventors Brief 01:36 – …Diversity of Work. Kevin Kudo-King, who began his career and twenty-five-year tenure at Olson Kundig as an intern architect, was named an associate in 2004, a principal in 2010 and an owner in 2015. He works across a broad range of project types including private residences, museums, resorts, and mixed-use and institutional design.Jun 4, 2018 · Inside a net-zero ‘cabin in the city’ by Olson Kundig. The Seattle homeowner and architect Jim Olson build on a five-decade long friendship. By Pilar Viladas Jun 4, 2018, 10:00am PDT Principal. Located in downtown Seattle, 100 Stewart Hotel & Apartments is a mixed-use development with hospitality, residential, retail and publicly accessible courtyard space. The development enhances the pedestrian-oriented richness of the neighboring historic Pike Place Market District with an interior courtyard that connects to existing ...“Olson Kundig gana el concurso para el nuevo Museo infantil del Museo Judio de Berlín.” Metalocus, 4 Aug. 2016. Web. Parker, Sydney. “Seattle’s Olson Kundig to design a Noah’s Ark-themed children’s museum.” BuzzBuzzNews, 9 Aug. 2016. Web. Speros, Will. “Olson Kundig Wins Competition to Design Jewish Museum Berlin’s ...May 9, 2023 · 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 of hundreds of employees and thirteen ... Principal. 1111 E. Pike brings architectural diversity to the Pike/Pine neighborhood by serving as a modern counterpoint to nearby remodeled historic structures. The site’s long history as part of Seattle’s auto row is captured in the building’s tall, wide windows and high ceilings, the use of steel, and an exterior of panelized siding ...In the 7,800-square-foot presentation space, kinetic gallery walls designed by Olson Kundig enable the community and artists to reconfigure the displays as needed for changing exhibitions and events.Longbranch Interiors. Longbranch, Washington. At the age of eighteen, Olson began work on a bunkhouse for his family in Longbranch. Since then, he has continued to expand the small structure into both a private retreat and a touchpoint for his work worldwide. The cabin is intentionally subdued in color and texture, allowing the lush natural ...The Water Cabin floats on Seattle's Portage Bay. Designed by local firm Olson Kundig, the building is intended to offer "a cabin sensibility in an urban environment".. In particular, it draws upon ...ICE CUBE is a temporary installation designed and built for the 2016 Seattle Design Festival, a weekend-long event exploring how design improves the quality of our lives and our urban center. Inspired by the festival’s theme, Design Change, ICE CUBE showcased the stages of the natural water cycle as the ice shifted from opaque to translucent.Architecture Office · Seattle, United States. Olson Kundig is a collaborative global design practice whose work expands the context of built and natural landscapes. Olson Kundig has 63... Jim Olson. The house was designed as a refuge from a busy, high profile business life. Layers of space formed by concrete walls create small courtyards and portals enhancing the refuge that the house represents. Upon entering the house, attention is directed to a large, framed opening with a dramatic view of the city. Located in the heart of downtown Seattle, 100 Stewart Hotel & Apartments serves as a contemporary landmark that visually and physically responds to the surrounding urban context. The site is ...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.”Diversity of Work. Kevin Kudo-King, who began his career and twenty-five-year tenure at Olson Kundig as an intern architect, was named an associate in 2004, a principal in 2010 and an owner in 2015. He works across a broad range of project types including private residences, museums, resorts, and mixed-use and institutional design.Photo: Ryan Patterson / Olson Kundig. Description Related. Basecamp – Seattle Art Fair Visitor’s Lounge. Seattle, Washington. ... The soundtrack for the space is provided by Seattle-based independent record label SubPop Records. The Seattle Art Fair takes place in mid‐summer when Seattleites like to head for the woods, ...City Cabin / Olson Kundig. Curated by Fernanda Castro. Share. Houses, Sustainability. •. Seattle, United States. Architects: Olson Kundig. Area: 2400 ft². Year: … Design Principal. Tom Kundig. A combination home and photographer’s studio, the project is an exploration of memories and their potential to resonate over time. Remnant landscape elements, building geometries and materials from the previous home on the site reappear in the new building. These fragments act as artifacts that recall earlier times. The Seattle Times, 8 Aug. 2013. Web. Gangal, Sanjay. “Wagner Education Center at The Center for Wooden Boats in SEATTLE by OLSON KUNDIG ARCHITECTS.” AEC Cafe, 13 Nov. 2013. Web. Levy, Nat. “Kundig calls wooden boat center project ‘a tool box, not jewel box.’” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. 9 Aug. 2013. Web. Rosenfield, Karissa.On June 9, a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official opening of the new Occidental Park Pavilion in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square. Olson Kundig joined general contractor Schuchart, as well as project donors and representatives from the Seattle Parks Foundation, Pioneer Square Alliance, Downtown Seattle Association and Seattle Parks …Olson Kundig Seattle Seattle, Washington; Zooraji Rooftop Daegu, South Korea; [email protected] P +1 206 624 5670 F +1 206 624 3730. Instagram LinkedIn. Something isn't loading properly. Please ...
Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, Seattle, WA. Photography by Benjamin Benschneider. Kinetic gallery walls designed by Olson Kundig enable the flexible reconfiguration of this 7,800-square-foot presentation space, allowing the artists and communities that use it to project their own identities in the space.. Solar4america
Design Principal. Tom Kundig. A combination home and photographer’s studio, the project is an exploration of memories and their potential to resonate over time. Remnant landscape elements, building geometries and materials from the previous home on the site reappear in the new building. These fragments act as artifacts that recall earlier times. Completed in 2019 in Seattle, United States. Images by Aaron Leitz, Mikel Amias / Olson Kundig. The Burke Museum is the oldest public museum in Washington State with a collection of over 16 ... Jim Olson. Located in a floating home community on Portage Bay, just south of the University of Washington, Water Cabin establishes a cabin sensibility in an urban environment. Low to the water and small in stature, the home creates a platform from which to enjoy and engage with the surrounding waterway. A delicate galvanized steel structure ... Seattle, Washington. Commissioned by the Office of Arts & Culture (ARTS), this dynamic new space for arts and culture responds directly to feedback from community focus groups with an emphasis on people of color. Beginning in 2016, ARTS worked with Olson Kundig to create concept designs for the new space. Located on the third floor of King ...Apr 26, 2023 · Olson Kundig Architects was founded by Jim Olson in 1966. Its recent work includes designs for a human composting facility in Seattle as well as a home in Austin with cantilevered walkways . McKnight, Jenna. “Steel mesh wraps Nike’s LeBron James Innovation Center by Olson Kundig.” Dezeen, 8 Oct. 2021. Web. “Meet the LeBron James Innovation Center.” Nike News, 4 Oct. 2021. Web. Morris, Lauren Grace. “A New Workspace At Nike’s Global HQ Is Designed To Facilitate Participation Culture.” FRAMEweb, 11 Nov. 2021. Web. Principal. This 39-story, 440-foot-tall mixed-use skyscraper is located at the corner of 2nd Avenue and Pike Street in Seattle’s downtown core. Containing 390 residential units, a destination Sky Bar on the eighth floor, four glass-floored observation cubes with unobstructed views to Pike Place Market and Puget Sound, and ground level retail ... Olson Kundig The project is at 2934 Western Ave., across the street from the Olympic Sculpture Park. Given the location, developers have been eyeing the site for years.The Seattle Times, 8 Aug. 2013. Web. Gangal, Sanjay. “Wagner Education Center at The Center for Wooden Boats in SEATTLE by OLSON KUNDIG ARCHITECTS.” AEC Cafe, 13 Nov. 2013. Web. Levy, Nat. “Kundig calls wooden boat center project ‘a tool box, not jewel box.’” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce. 9 Aug. 2013. Web. Rosenfield, Karissa.Marani, Matthew. “Olson Kundig’s Jordan Schnitzer Museum reflects its surroundings with red mirrored glass.” The Architect’s Newspaper, 22 Nov. 2019. ... Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 16 Nov. 2017, 3, 122. Print. Gallow, Lauren and Steven Rainville. “WSU art museum a crimson ‘jewel box’ in the heart of campus.” Seattle ...Beginning in 2016, ARTS worked with Olson Kundig to create concept designs for the new space. The initial concept for this adaptive space centered on …Jul 2, 2019 · Entering Olson Kundig’s newly renovated office feels like walking into the heart of the design process. Its centerpiece “Commons” is filled with people from all stages of the Seattle-based firm’s work—from in-house teams and partners to clients and consultants—sitting across from one another at structures resembling picnic tables. .