A recipient of the esteemed Plym Traveling Fellowship from the Illinois School of Architecture, Mark spent a four-month residency in Europe in 2014 studying the relationship between architecture, environment and art. A longtime advocate for the arts, today Mark is active in creative initiatives at Olson Kundig and in the larger Seattle community.Knotty cedar and galvanised steel were used to form a two-storey, floating home by US firm Olson Kundig that draws upon cabin architecture. The Water Cabin is …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 ...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 – … Rosenberg, Mike. “At $37.5 million, Hunts Point home sets a Seattle-area sales record.” Seattle Times, 23 Apr. 2019, A7, A8. Print. Rosenberg, Mike. “Peek inside the Hunts Point mansion, famous for huge art collection, that sold for record $37.5 million.” Seattle Times. 22 Apr. 2019. Web. 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 space to be reconfigured as needed. A “working wall” runs the entire length of the south wall, pulling away from the exterior ... One conservationist in Seattle got the best of both worlds when she commissioned Olson Kundig to design her home. The resulting City Cabin is a single-family property that looks more like a home in a remote forest than in a metropolitan neighborhood. Jim Olson, the principal of the architecture firm, explained that the client “wanted to feel ...Design Principal. 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 …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. Design Principal. Tom Kundig. This LEED® Gold renovation of a 1922 former industrial warehouse in South Seattle serves as a new auto sale and service facility for Stadium Nissan of Seattle, featuring Nissan’s electric car, the Leaf. The space includes an auto-showroom, retail area, service and waiting areas, service bays and back-of-house. Alan Maskin. Entertaining—centered on cooking and dining, both formally and informally—was a significant factor behind the complete remodel of this late-1970’s home. Living and dining areas are combined and a large, off-center pivoting steel door can either connect or conceal the kitchen. The resulting design emphasizes the simplicity ...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, multi-disciplinary projects remain organized throughout a long-term design and construction process. 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. 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.Jim Olson. This mixed-use project was the first new construction in the Pike Place Market historic district in 50 years. As such, the building was designed to meet the strict urban design guidelines prescribed by the Pike Place Market Historical Commission and the Preservation Development Authority. The massing is composed of two primary ...Kundig, Tom. “Inspiration: Tom Kundig on Two Houses that Shaped His Architecture.” Architecture&: the Royal Academy of Arts Magazine, Winter 2019, 10-11. Print. Pintos, Paula. “Shinsegae International Headquarter Offices / Olson Kundig.” ArchDaily, 6 May 2019. Web. “The Architecture World Tour: 80 Brilliant Buildings Across 6 ...Completed in 2019 in Seattle, United States. Images by Hufton + Crow. Olson Kundig has unveiled the Century Project, a sensitive renovation of Seattle’s iconic Space Needle overseen by Alan ...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 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, multi-disciplinary projects remain organized throughout a long-term design and construction process.Olson Kundig is a full-service design firm providing integrated architecture, exhibit design, interior design, urban design and landscape architecture for clients around the world. …Sarah Cole. Business Development Coordinator. A collaborative global design practice whose work expands the context of built and natural landscapes.The portfolio of Seattle-based Olson Kundig spans a wide range of commissions (it was announced this month that the practice will design the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa), but Tom Kundig has made a reputation for himself as an architect of relatively small and usually remote cabins made out of industrial materials, like capsules …The portfolio of Seattle-based Olson Kundig spans a wide range of commissions (it was announced this month that the practice will design the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa), but Tom Kundig has made a reputation for himself as an architect of relatively small and usually remote cabins made out of industrial materials, like capsules …Tom Kundig. An expansive curve and a massive retractable window wall define the form of this contemporary urban residence. Perched on Queen Anne hill overlooking downtown Seattle and Puget Sound, Meg Home takes full advantage of its steeply sloped site with 180-degree views of the urban landscape below. A two-story “guillotine” window wall ...Barandy, Kat. “olson kundig designs ‘studhorse’ house as a contemporary campground in the mountains.” Designboom, 4 Oct. 2022. Web. Montanez, Abby. “This Modern Mountain Retreat in Washington Is Like a Luxury Campground—But With Buildings.” Robb Report Online, 6 Oct. 2022, Web. Stevan, Ludovica.Seattle, Washington. This understated house on the shore of Lake Washington defers both to its wooded site and to one of the nation’s premier collections of modern American Art. The design weaves art and nature together, creating a comfortable place to live. A lofty hall extends from the steel-and-wood entry canopy and silhouettes a massive ...Bob Jakubik has been at Olson Kundig for over thirty years; he joined the firm in 1992 and was named Director of Architectural Operations in 2020. Bob brings considerable expertise to the organization and coordination of all phases of architectural design. He has held integral roles including design, production and management on a variety of ...“EQ Office Unveils Repositioning for Seattle’s 800 Fifth, Reflecting the Evolving Needs of the Workplace.” Associated Press Online, 8 Dec. 2021. Web. Hinchliffe, Emma. “Downtown office tower gets human-centered re-design.” Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, 14 Dec. 2021, 1, 4. Print. Hinchliffe, Emma.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 ...Design Principal. 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 ...Rendering: Olson Kundig. Description. Recognition. Related. Recompose | Seattle. Seattle, Washington. Design Principal. Alan Maskin. Recompose Seattle is the world’s …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 ...Seattle-based architects Olson Kundig have made the contemporary cabin one of their specialties and the firm seemingly has no shortage of clients keen to make an architectural impact on the stunning landscapes of the Pacific North-West. The studio has released numerous projects within this genre, both in their home state of Washington and ...The portfolio of Seattle-based Olson Kundig spans a wide range of commissions (it was announced this month that the practice will design the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa), but Tom Kundig has made a reputation for himself as an architect of relatively small and usually remote cabins made out of industrial materials, like capsules …Created for the 2021 Seattle Design Festival, the Homebase installation imagines a prototype for flexible temporary housing. To create the prototype, Olson Kundig, Dowbuilt and ARUP partnered with Camp United We Stand (CUWS), a local non-profit organization that works closely with churches and other agencies in the north Seattle and Shoreline …Kundig, Tom. “Inspiration: Tom Kundig on Two Houses that Shaped His Architecture.” Architecture&: the Royal Academy of Arts Magazine, Winter 2019, 10-11. Print. Pintos, Paula. “Shinsegae International Headquarter Offices / Olson Kundig.” ArchDaily, 6 May 2019. Web. “The Architecture World Tour: 80 Brilliant Buildings Across 6 ...2020/11/17. On November 16, two Olson Kundig projects were recognized with 2020 AIA Seattle Honor Awards for Washington Architecture. Wagner Education Center at the Center for Wooden Boats (led by principal/owner Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA) and The Burke Museum (led by principal/owner Tom Kundig, FAIA, RIBA) each received an Award of …Members of Olson Kundig’s design team joined representatives from general contractor SeaBay Building Group and the Seattle Unity community in a ceremony marking the occasion. This three-story building will be the new home for Seattle Unity, a spiritual congregation with a long history in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood.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 ... Rosenberg, Mike. “At $37.5 million, Hunts Point home sets a Seattle-area sales record.” Seattle Times, 23 Apr. 2019, A7, A8. Print. Rosenberg, Mike. “Peek inside the Hunts Point mansion, famous for huge art collection, that sold for record $37.5 million.” Seattle Times. 22 Apr. 2019. Web. 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 …“Olson Kundig’s Downtown Seattle Residential Tower is a Coy Addition to the Cityscape.” Metropolis, 9 Sep. 2019. Web. 2018 “5 Architectural Approaches That Are Shaping The Way We Live.” The Seattle Times, 16 Sept. 2018, J12, J14, J16, J18. Print.By carefully refurbishing original materials and respectfully incorporating modern conveniences, Olson Kundig was able to successfully accomplish both. Built in 1953 in Seattle’s Seward Park neighborhood and named after its first owner, the Dowell residence reflects Kirk’s classic Northwest, Asian-inspired aesthetic.Olson Kundig’s Downtown Seattle Residential Tower is a Coy Addition to the Cityscape. Under the right conditions, the new West Edge high-rise seems to …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 ...Tom Kundig. A home for a former professional golfer overlooking Austin, Texas, Caddy Shack elegantly navigates the constraints of its challenging site. From the main entry at the top of the hill, the landscape drops away almost immediately, morphing from suburban neighborhood to steep, rocky ravine. Caddy Shack revels in this condition ...Alan Maskin. Entertaining—centered on cooking and dining, both formally and informally—was a significant factor behind the complete remodel of this late-1970’s home. Living and dining areas are combined and a large, off-center pivoting steel door can either connect or conceal the kitchen. The resulting design emphasizes the simplicity ...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 …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. 159 South Jackson Street Suite 600 Seattle, WA 98104. Phone: (206) 624-5670. Fax: (206) 624-3730. 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 Seattle, WA 9 months ago 103 applicants See who Olson Kundig has hired for this role Learn more Save Save job. Save this job with your existing LinkedIn profile, or create a new one. ...Seattle, Washington. Type. Privately Held. Founded. 1966. Specialties. Interior Design, Master Planning, Landscape Design, Product Design, Exhibit Design, Architecture, Art, …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.Bahadursingh, Nathaniel. “Olson Kundig designs new mixed-use high-rise along Atlanta’s BeltLine.” Archinect, 21 May 2021. Web. “Brasfield & Gorrie Marks Topping Out of 760 Ralph McGill Office Tower.” Metro Atlanta CEO, 16 Dec. 2021. Web. Gangal, Sanjay. “760 Ralph Mcgill Boulevard in Atlanta, Georgia by Olson Kundig.” AECCafe, 13 ...“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 ...Seattle, Washington. Starting in May 2017, Olson Kundig’s Laura Bartunek and Elisa Renouard led a summer immersion studio for WSU’s School of Design and Construction. This seven-week studio, entitled “The Odyssean Hand: Architecture of a Rigorous Meander,” was offered to WSU Master of Architecture graduate students and took place …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. 159 South Jackson Street Suite 600 Seattle, WA 98104. Phone: (206) 624-5670. Fax: (206) 624-3730.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 ...The new multi-use public pavilion continues the park’s ongoing revitalization, developed with input from the community and various stakeholders throughout the design process. Olson Kundig’s design features a 30-by-90-foot glass canopy supported by heavy timber beams and slender steel columns. The canopy height is scaled so there are no ...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, installations, sculpture, digital art, graphic novels and film. For over two decades, Alan has pursued unconventional design challenges in public ...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 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. Over the five decades of its existence, the firm has grown and broadened its expertise far beyond the residences for which it is still best …Redakteur. “Epische Stahl Verkleidet Angeln Kabine Olson Kundig Architekten.” Haus Deko, 18 Jan. 2017. Web. “TOM KUNDIG – DE 3 MEEST WAANZINNIGE HUIZEN VAN DEZE AMERIKAANSE MEESTER.” MadPac, 2 Feb. 2017. Web. Williams, Allison. “Architect Tom Kundig Is the King of Cabin Porn.” Seattle Met, June 2017, 55-57. Print. Williams, …I'm Communications Manager at Olson Kundig, a collaborative global design practice based in Seattle. I have the unbelievable luck to make my living by listening to wildly creative, curious people ...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 ...Tom Kundig. Complementing an existing home, also designed by Olson Kundig, Maxon Studio is a dedicated office for the client’s creative branding agency, providing space for both production and quiet reflection. The two-story steel tower is mounted on a 15-foot-gauge railroad track, allowing it to transition from a nested extension of the home ...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 ...Renowned architecture firm Olson Kundig occupies three floors of a 19th-century loft building in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square neighborhood. A crucial concern was opening the office up to more natural light; a staircase that cuts through the office’s three levels was added underneath the central skylight, which opens via a hydraulic ...Recompose human composting facility "transforms your loved one's body into soil". American startup Recompose has opened a funeral home in Seattle designed by architecture firm Olson Kundig, where ...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. Name *. Email *. Phone. Select Subject * New Business Inquiries Press Inquiries Vendor Inquiries Students — Research. Message *. A collaborative global design practice whose work expands the context of built and natural landscapes. 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...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.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 …Design Principal. Jim Olson. This apartment’s remodel combined two smaller spaces to create a single, open, uncluttered home in which to display the owner’s art collection. The spaces were stripped to expose raw concrete, which …Jewell, Nicole. “Olson Kundig breathes new life into former RV campground with low-impact huts on wheels.” Inhabitat, 21 ... Seattle Met, June 2017, 51-52, 55-57. Print. “Your Next Retreat: An Elevated Cabin … Rosenberg, Mike. “At $37.5 million, Hunts Point home sets a Seattle-area sales record.” Seattle Times, 23 Apr. 2019, A7, A8. Print. Rosenberg, Mike. “Peek inside the Hunts Point mansion, famous for huge art collection, that sold for record $37.5 million.” Seattle Times. 22 Apr. 2019. Web. 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 ...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 ...An owner and principal of Olson Kundig, Kirsten Ring Murray’s body of work is characterized by authentic, contextual buildings and spaces that result from a collaborative design partnership with her clients and colleagues. Since joining Olson Kundig in 1989, Kirsten has designed a range of project types, from private residences to mixed-used ...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 …Seattle, Washington. This understated house on the shore of Lake Washington defers both to its wooded site and to one of the nation’s premier collections of modern American Art. The design weaves art and nature together, creating a comfortable place to live. A lofty hall extends from the steel-and-wood entry canopy and silhouettes a massive ...Members of Olson Kundig’s design team joined representatives from general contractor SeaBay Building Group and the Seattle Unity community in a ceremony marking the occasion. This three-story building will be the new home for Seattle Unity, a spiritual congregation with a long history in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. ... 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 ... 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...Architect Jim Olson, founding partner at Seattle architecture firm Olson Kundig, is best known for the large, elegant houses he designs for art collectors around the world. But Olson knows small ...Design Principal. 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 ...Led by Alan Maskin (Project Design Lead) and Blair Payson (Project Architect), both owners of Seattle-based design firm Olson Kundig, the Space Needle’s redesigned “core and shell” builds on the same conceptual premise that originally informed the Space Needle itself—a place devoted to observation. The building’s enhanced sense of ...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 ...
In partnership with design firm Olson Kundig, led by design principal, Alan Maskin, and project architect, Blair Payson, the project team worked closely with the City of Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board (LPB), local architecture historians and preservationists, a surviving original Space Needle structural engineer, and the community to be consistent …. Ever fi
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 ...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 ... 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. 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 space to be reconfigured as needed. A “working wall” runs the entire length of the south wall, pulling away from the exterior ... Tom Kundig. Designed for a thermodynamic engineer and passionate inventor, Leschi Inventor’s House merges a home with a working laboratory. Guided by the client’s curious and creative nature, the design blurs boundaries between spaces for living and spaces for experimentation. A durable interior materials palette of concrete, steel and wood ...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 ... 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 collaborated with Degenerate Art Ensemble (DAE) to present Underbelly at the Seattle Center as part of the World’s Fair 50th anniversary. The three-performance engagement—supported by a grant from the Seattle Center—brought Seattle Center’s subterranean world to life through dance, live music, animation, video portraiture, … 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.” 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.A recipient of the esteemed Plym Traveling Fellowship from the Illinois School of Architecture, Mark spent a four-month residency in Europe in 2014 studying the relationship between architecture, environment and art. A longtime advocate for the arts, today Mark is active in creative initiatives at Olson Kundig and in the larger Seattle community. Olson Kundig. 159 South Jackson Street Suite 600 Seattle, WA 98104. Phone: (206) 624-5670. Fax: (206) 624-3730. 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. .