Steven Holl
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Rather than object-based form, this urban architecture gets its character from its subtractive qualities. If sculpture is in two types, additive and subtractive, this form is of the subtractive type. The ground floor provides porosity through the building, while the perimeter activates the site with retail stores. The ground level space is paved in rough […]
Steven Holl has completed an exhibition and performance centre for Virginia Commonwealth University, which has been captured by photographer Iwan Baan
VIII. Of Sound An example of a piece of music and an architecture demonstrates that music has its materiality in instruments and sound while architecture has its materiality in light and space. For instance in previous example the water is the overlapping refraction of...
Image 20 of 20 from gallery of Nancy and Rich Kinder Museum / Steven Holl Architects. Photograph by Richard Barnes, courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Completed in 2010 in Dutchess, United States. On a four acre site in Dutchess County, New York, a new wooden ”T” space sits near a stone “U” house from 1952, which has a steel “L” addition from...
The exposed concrete structure of the house is formed in three simple elongated rectangles with one turned open like a Swiss Army knife. Two rectangles set perpendicular to a river enclose the house. The third rectangle, on two piers, is completely open to the horizon, forming a viewing terrace parallel to the river. The two […]
‘Z’ Space is a new 1200-sf artists’ residency and pavilion for the not-for-profit foundation Oberon in Pound Ridge, NY. The design explores z-time, connecting to the 24 times zones on earth, and is anchored to the site of old growth tall trees, a pond, and natural streams. The design draws inspiration from the rich history […]
When asked what his favorite material is, Steven Holl responds simply, “light.”
