Steven Holl: Seven Houses
Steven Holl: Seven Houses
Steven Holl with Philip Jodidio
Rizzoli, November 2018
Hardcover | 9-3/4 x 9-3/4 inches | 192 pages | English | ISBN: 978-0847861590 | $75.00
Publisher Description:
This 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, cutting-edge architect through his own words and watercolors?and more than 100 photographs.
This volume features seven of his residential houses and looks at his approach to modernist suburban residences, including two new homes finished in 2017. 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 concept-driven design. Time magazine declared Holl "America's Best Architect" for his "buildings that satisfy the spirit as well as the eye."dDAB Commentary: The seven houses of this book's title range from two small structures on Steven Holl's own property north of New York City to a large house and gallery in South Korea. Most of the houses ? all completed in the last 20 years ? are scattered about...
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