Foundations : houses by JFL Architects /

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Imprint:New York, NY : Rizzoli, [2022]
Description:272 pages : many color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12793594
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Other authors / contributors:Seabring, Davis, writer of added text.
Hall, Audrey, photographer.
JLF Design Build (Firm), corporate author.
ISBN:0847871541
9780847871544
Notes:"Written by JLF Design Build with Seabring Davis" --Cover.
"Highlighting 16 JLF Architects-designed houses in the glorious wilds of Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Idaho and New York, each with a compelling design-build story tied to its spectacular setting, JLF's new book [Foundations] demonstrates the firm's approach through some 200 photos by standout Montana fine art photographer and long-time chronicler of JLF projects Audrey Hall." -- From the JLF website.
Summary:"Foundations: Houses by JLF Architects presents breathtaking houses that are built lovingly with noble materials and heritage methods, always presented in profound conversation with nature. JLF Architects, based in Bozeman, Montana, and Jackson Hole, Wyoming, believe first and foremost that architecture should be rooted in its particular place, responding in a meaningful way to the natural or built environment. Using local materials and partnering with the best local craftsmen, JLF Architects seeks to create buildings that are tactile and modern, environmentally responsible and authentic, artful, and crafted"--Publisher's description.
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Summary:JLF Architects, based in Bozeman, Montana, and Jackson Hole, Wyoming, believe first and foremost that architecture should be rooted in its particular place, responding in a meaningful way to the natural or built environment. Using local materials and partnering with the best local craftsmen, JLF Architects seeks to create buildings that are tactile and modern, environmentally responsible and authentic, artful and crafted.<br> <br> <br> <br> Now more than 30 years since its founding, the firm has grown along with the range and complexity of its projects, and still considers the desire to build in partnership with the land to be an approach that remains valid and increasingly resonant. JLF Architects' first projects were houses and these projects excite the firm still.<br> <br> <br> <br> JLF Architects have found that by exploring the intimate relationship between family, place, and building they can create unique living environments that possess a compelling authenticity and beauty.
Item Description:"Written by JLF Design Build with Seabring Davis" --Cover.
"Highlighting 16 JLF Architects-designed houses in the glorious wilds of Wyoming, Montana, Utah, Idaho and New York, each with a compelling design-build story tied to its spectacular setting, JLF's new book [Foundations] demonstrates the firm's approach through some 200 photos by standout Montana fine art photographer and long-time chronicler of JLF projects Audrey Hall." -- From the JLF website.
Physical Description:272 pages : many color illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN:0847871541
9780847871544