Alan Maskin of Olson Kundig on how architecture borrows from storytelling

Archello Podcast

In this episode, Archello connects with Seattle-based architect Alan Maskin. Maskin is a principal and owner at Olson Kundig, a design powerhouse known for pushing the boundaries between architecture and art. With projects that span the globe like the iconic renovation of Seattle’s Space Needle and the Bill & Melinda Gates Discovery Center, Maskin’s work brings a fresh perspective to how we interact with space. 

Olson Kundig is renowned for its commitment to materiality, sustainability, and storytelling in design, making Maskin a fascinating guest to explore these ideas with.

Listen as Maskin reflects on his unconventional path to architecture, his passion for drawing and hands-on design, and his transformative projects. 

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