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Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

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Listening: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Houses 2009–2015

ORO Editions

We all harbor particular memories of houses we’ve encountered, moments and experiences that stay with us well past departure. Finding these nuances demands active listening—not just to the owner or client of the building, but to the site, the culture, the materials, and the house itself. This is exemplified in Listening, a profile of 12 houses designed by renowned architecture firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson.

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The Nature of Circumstance

ORO Editions

A profoundly humane architecture that celebrates a sense of place, context, ecological sensitivity, and an innovative use of materials. Widely acclaimed for designs that feature environmental sensitivity and meticulous attention to detail linking people, buildings, and nature. Bohlin Cywinski Jackson’s virtuoso residential and public places showcased in the sequel to Arcadian Architecture are presented in detail.

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Arcadian Architecture: 12 Houses

ORO Editions

The houses in Arcadian Architecture are exquisitely crafted of wood and stone and other natural materials, and are all sited within beautiful wooded, mountainous, or lakeside locales, from New York State to Washington State, and from the woods of Connecticut to the mountains of Montana. Each house is presented on at least thirty pages, and is depicted by sumptuous new color photography, richly detailed conceptual sketches, presentation drawings, and construction documents.

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Grand Teton: A National Park Building

ORO Editions

Grand Teton National Park's rugged alpine landscape and stunning array of wildlife attracts over 2 million visitors every year, and the new Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitors Center at Jackson Hole, designed by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson with exhibits by Ralph Appelbaum Associates, combines the National Park Service tradition of rusticity with an architecture that is distinctly modern.

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Farrar

ORO Editions

The Farrar residence is the stunning year-round home of a fascinating Park City, Utah, couple. Here, dramatic elements enliven the whole, from expansive living spaces that open to breathtaking views of the Wasatch Range, to a spellbinding glass swimming pool that cantilevers over a rushing mountain stream. The book includes color and black-and-white photographs as well as conceptual sketches, presentation drawings and construction documents.

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Liberty Bell Center

ORO Editions

Opened to the public in 2003, the Liberty Bell Center is one of the highlights of Philadelphia's reconfigured Independence Mall. This book offers a close look at the building and presents an extensive set of reproductions and photographs, including records of the design and building process, that thoroughly document the building and its surroundings. The book also features essays that flesh out the building's rich context and its historical background.

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Ledge House

Rockport Publishers

In this work, extremes, edges, and eccentricity combine to form an original, inspired whole. This is a moment at a clearing in the woods where stone meets log, idea meets reality, invention meets craft, function meets beauty, and the past meets the present," writes architect William Bruder in the introductory essay to Ledge House.

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The Architecture of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

Rockport Publishers

Richly illuminating a startling humanity and intelligence, The Architecture of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson is an important overview of one of the United States' most distinguished design practices. Celebrated for extraordinary aesthetic power and a quiet rigor which is both intellectual and intuitive, their projects have won hundreds of design awards and appear regularly in professional and popular journals worldwide.

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