Grasp Steven Holl: Seven Houses Penned By Steven Holl Depicted In Electronic Format

book takes a close look at seven houses designed by Steven Holl, considered one of America's most influential architects.
It offers the reader unprecedented access to the thought processes and work of this groundbreaking, cuttingedge architect through his own words and watercolorsand more thanphotographs.


This volume features seven of his residential houses and looks at his approach to modernist suburban residences, including two new homes finished in.
Viewed as a collection, these houses serve to demonstrate the wide range of Holl's prodigious genius through lavish and striking photographs as well as Holl's own descriptions.
Considered one of America's most important architects, Holl is recognized for his ability to blend space and light with great contextual sensitivity and to utilize the unique qualities of each project to create a conceptdriven design.
Time magazine declared Holl "America's Best Architect" for his "buildings that satisfy the spirit as well as the eye.
" Steven Holl born December,is an American architect and watercolorist, perhaps best known

for theSimmons Hall at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the celebratedBloch Building addition to the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri,and the praisedLinked Hybrid mixed use complex in Beijing, China.
Holl graduated from the University of Washington and pursued architecture studies in Rome in, In, he attended graduate school at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London and established his offices New York City.
Holl has taught at Columbia University since, Holls architecture has undergone a shift in emphasis, from his earlier concern with typology to his current concer Steven Holl born December,is an American architect and watercolorist, perhaps best known for theSimmons Hall at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the celebratedBloch Building addition to the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri,and the praisedLinked Hybrid mixed use complex in Beijing, China.
Holl graduated from the University of Washington and pursued architecture studies in Rome in, In, he attended graduate school at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London and established his offices New York City.
Holl has taught at Columbia University since, Holl's architecture has undergone a shift in emphasis, from his earlier concern with typology to his current concern with a phenomenological approach that is, with a concern for man's existentialist, bodily engagement with his surroundings.
The shift came about partly due to his interest in the writings of philosopher Maurice Merleau Ponty and architect theorist Juhani Pallasmaa.
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