{"title":"Tom Kundig","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of architecture and design with the works of Tom Kundig, a renowned architect celebrated for his unique approach that merges modern aesthetics with a profound respect for the natural environment. Kundig's profound passion for the interplay between space and the surroundings is beautifully captured in the books featured in this collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTom Kundig's books, particularly his self-titled works, provide an insightful journey into his architectural philosophy, showcasing projects that range from private homes to larger public spaces, all marked by an innovative use of materials and a seamless integration with the landscapes they inhabit. His eloquent designs reflect a deep understanding of how humans interact with their environments, making these books essential for anyone interested in Arts \u0026amp; Culture, especially those with a keen interest in contemporary architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten with clarity and rich in visual content, Kundig's books serve as both an inspiration and an education for those looking to delve into architectural design, offering a rich exploration of his distinctive style and thought process. Whether you're an aspiring architect or simply an admirer of beautiful and functional design, the works of Tom Kundig provide a comprehensive look at one of the most influential architects of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tom-kundig-by-tom-kundig-9781580937047","title":"Tom Kundig","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe definitive collection of residential work by celebrated contemporary architect Tom Kundig\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTom Kundig\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the most sought-after architects working today, known for his extraordinary houses that deeply engage with their surrounding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBased in the Pacific Northwest, Kundig’s international portfolio includes homes built into rocky sites, dynamic kinetic devices that open walls and roofs, and even moving architecture that travels via railroad track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpanning nearly four decades of design, \u003cem\u003eTom Kundig: Complete Houses\u003c\/em\u003e presents 462 residential projects together for the first time. This richly illustrated, 600-page book is both a comprehensive overview of the architect’s career to date and an intimate, personal exploration of his creative practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book invites readers to explore 38 of Kundig’s remarkable residences in-depth, each brought to life through original interviews with Kundig, portfolios of his hand-drawn sketches, and stunning photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully designed, with a striking cloth-bound cover enveloped in a bespoke slipcase, this monumental volume is an inspirational resource and testament to Kundig’s extraordinary vision as an architect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46732743868652,"sku":"9781580937047","price":193.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24247973482750.jpg?v=1755135263"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/tom-kundig.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}