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Jim Olson: Architecture for Art

Jim Olson

Museum of Art at Washington State University

Pulman,

The Museum of Art at Washington State University is organizing "Architecture for Art," the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to the 45-year career of Jim Olson, one of the Northwest's most significant architects.

Founder of the internationally recognized Seattle-based firm, Olson Kundig Architects, Olson has explored artistic, cultural, natural and personal influences in his work. The exhibit will display how these influences have impacted his career, with displays ranging from his notebooks and sketches to stunning large-scale photo displays and models.

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