Steven Holl
Steven Holl (born December 9, 1947 in Bremerton , Washington ) is a contemporary American architect . His architectural style is attributed to postmodernism and deconstructivism .
Life
Holl graduated from the University of Washington in 1970 and opened his first office in New York City in 1976, and has also taught at Columbia University since 1981 .
Holl is best known for the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art in Helsinki , Finland from 1988, and the Simmons Hall student residence at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 2003. He has been a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters since 2000 and since 2002 from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .
In 2012, Holl was elected a member ( NA ) of the National Academy of Design .
Buildings and projects
- Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills , Michigan
- Planar House (Cottle Residence), Paradise Valley , Arizona
- Turbulence House, New Mexico
- Extension of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City , Missouri
- St. Ignatius Church, Seattle , Washington
- Sarphatistraat Offices, Amsterdam , Netherlands
- Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue , Washington
- wine & spa resort Loisium Hotel, Langenlois , Austria
- Undergraduate Dormitories at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- WhitneyWaterworksPark and Water Treatment Facility in Hamden, Connecticut
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
- Modern MOMA, Shanghai
- Hamsun Center in Hamarøy (Northern Norway)
- Herning Museum of Contemporary Art - HEART in Herning , Denmark (2009)
Awards
- Alvar Aalto Medal (1998)
- "America's Best Architect" by Time Magazine (2001)
- Cooper Hewitt National Design Award in Architecture (2002)
- BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2008)
- Praemium Imperiale (2014)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Academy Members. American Academy of Arts and Letters, accessed January 15, 2019 .
- ↑ nationalacademy.org: Living Academicians "H" / Holl, Steven, NA 2012 ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed June 25, 2015)
literature
- Steven Holl: Scale , Lars Müller Publishers, Zurich 2012, ISBN 978-3-03778-251-4
- Steven Holl: Color Light Time , Lars Müller Publishers, Zurich 2012, ISBN 978-3-03778-252-1
- Urban Hopes Made in China by Steven Holl , Lars Müller Publishers, ISBN 978-3-03778-376-4
- Steven Holl: Buildings and Projects (French and English); Birkhäuser Verlag 1996; ISBN 3-7643-5535-2
Web links
- Literature by and about Steven Holl in the catalog of the German National Library
- Steven Holl. In: arch INFORM .
- The architect's own homepage
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Holl, Steven |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 9, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bremerton , Washington |