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by Tsk (Author)
Provides a comprehensive insight into a wide selection of TSK's stunning works of architecture, design, and innovations in sustainability, including a foreword written by Aaron Betsky (curator and critic)
- Presents a vivid and yielding portrayal of TSK's sense of sensitive regional modernism, with informative essays and narrative descriptions of each design
- Features detailed studies, rich, full-color photographs, diagrams, and plans
This lavishly illustrated monograph features the architecture and design work of renowned firm TSK, a multi-award-winning firm that focuses on regionally sensitive modernism and sustainable design. Over the course of more than 60 years, the firm continues to aim to minimize the consumption of non-renewable resources, contribute positively to the environment, and design architecture that connects the inhabitant to the world around them. The firm looks to help reveal the beauty of the surrounding landscape, capture seasonal changes, and engage the climate to create architecture that is simple and yet greater than the sum of its parts. This book is filled with rich, full-color photographs, detailed plans and diagrams, and incisive commentary that describes in great depth the concepts behind the firm's extensive collection of works. TSK is consistently recognized as one of the top design firms in the United States.
Author Biography
TSK is a multi-award-winning architecture and interior design firm with more than 60 years of experience, bringing regionally sensitive modernism and sustainable design primarily in Nevada and California, and in China. It provides innovative and sustainable solutions to the challenges of public architecture, building spaces that inspire, inform, and innovate. As a trusted advisor to an impressive range of clients in the education, civic, justice, and commercial sectors, TSKs' architecture emerges out of a careful analysis of how contemporary life constantly evolves and changes. Its principal passion is to merge the built environment with the natural environment, as well as the contextual and cultural environments. It aims to minimize the consumption of non-renewable resources, contribute positively to the environment, and design architecture that connects the inhabitant to the world around them. The firm looks to help reveal the beauty of the surrounding landscape, capture seasonal changes, and engage the climate to create architecture that is simple and yet greater than the sum of its parts. TSK Architects is consistently recognized as one of the top design firms in the United States.
