The founder of Olson Kundig, Jim Olson has explored the aesthetic interplay of art, nature, and architecture for over sixty years. His career is marked by significant projects throughout the Pacific Northwest and around the world, worldwide publication and speaking engagements, and several exhibitions of his designs, including a traveling retrospective. Under his leadership, Olson Kundig has evolved to become a multi-disciplinary practice, globally renowned for its design and craft.
Architecture should fit into its context in a way that makes a better whole.
Jim Olson
Principal / Founder | FAIA
Education
Master of Architecture, University of Washington