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Jim Olson Houses
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The Sixteen Houses And Apartments Featured Here Respond To Different Needs And Sites, But All Share A Common Dna. They Are The Product Of A Singular Vision And A Collaborative Process. Michael Webb Seattlebased Architect Jim Olson, The Founding Partner Of Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects, Is Particularly Known For His Subtly Elegant Residences, From A Glass Farmhouse In Eastern Oregon To A Balineseinspired Retreat In Hawaii, From A Diminutive Waterfront Cabin For His Own Family To Two Grand Artfilled Residences On The Shores Of Lake Washington In Seattle. Modern In Spirit, The Luxurious Houses Are Characterized By Intangible Qualities Of Light And Space. Olson Balances A Deep Knowledge Of Architectural History, From The Temples Of Egypt To The Great Buildings Of The Modern Era, With A Sensitivity To Art And Nature. Each Work Is Carefully Calibrated To Site And Client. Olson Is Fascinated By The Relationship Between Art And Architecture, And Many Of His Houses And Apartments Have Been Designed For Major Art Collectors. The Sixteen Residences In This Volumein Washington, Oregon, California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, And Hong Kongexplore That Interplay As Well As The Correspondences Between Light, Space, And Mood. The Finely Proportioned Interior Spaces Are Distinguished By A Striking Use Of Both Natural And Highly Refined Materials, Masterful Modulation Of Light, Sophisticated Details, Sleek Furnishings, And A Careful Balance Between Monumentality And Intimacy. In Natural Settings, His Buildings Often Weave Into Their Surroundings As If They Had Always Been There; In Urban Environments, His Designs Create And Enhance A Sense Of Community. The Introduction, By Noted Design Writer Michael Webb, Emphasizes Context And Process, Vital Factors In Jim Olsons Work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Jim Olson Houses'? A: The book showcases sixteen houses and apartments designed by architect Jim Olson, highlighting his unique vision and collaborative process in architecture.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Jim Olson Houses'? A: The author is Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen, a Seattle-based architectural firm led by Jim Olson.
- Q: What types of materials are featured in Jim Olson's designs? A: Olson's designs are characterized by a striking use of both natural and refined materials, ensuring a balance between elegance and functionality.
- Q: When was 'Jim Olson Houses' published? A: The book was published on November 17, 2009.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Jim Olson Houses'? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Jim Olson Houses' contain? A: The book contains a total of 256 pages.
- Q: What architectural themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores the interplay between art and architecture, as well as the relationships between light, space, and mood in Olson's designs.
- Q: Is 'Jim Olson Houses' a new or used book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: Who wrote the introduction for 'Jim Olson Houses'? A: The introduction is written by noted design writer Michael Webb.
- Q: What architectural styles does Jim Olson incorporate into his designs? A: Jim Olson's designs reflect modern architectural styles while integrating elements from various historical periods and natural environments.