A lavish monograph celebrating one of the most respected and admired American architects, known for his sensitivity to the nature and traditions of the Pacific Northwest
Seattle-based architect Jim Olson blends straight, clean architectural lines and curving natural scenery with such ease that one forgets they werent always in harmony. Over the course of a career spanning nearly fifty years, in collaboration with his partner Tom Kundig, Olson has established a reputation for thoughtfully considered buildings, evident in projects that suit and enhance their locations in Mexico, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Northwest.This up-to-date survey of Olsons work, focusing chiefly on his buildings for art-collecting private clients and large-scale resorts, offers a stunning lookby way of plans, sketches, and photographsat the career of a great American architect. The accompanying text includes an introduction by architecture critic Aaron Betsky as well as Olsons own reflections on the medium.
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