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Ann Hamilton’s tower, Oliver Ranch Foundation, Geyserville, California,

Ann Hamilton’s design is a monumental cylindrical sculpture in the landscape, and it is the visual artist’s first permanent installation. It is an extraordinary and magical performance space with sonorous acoustics. 

Roughly 70 feet tall, with a foundation of equal height extending underground, the building was inspired by a centuries-old well that contained double helix steps. Here the twin staircases, each consisting of 128 steps, serve as “stage” and “seating,” intertwining performers and audience without letting them connect.

Ann Hamilton with Jensen Architects

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Beautiful home with rustic-glam style in California's wine country

Beautiful home with rustic-glam style in California’s wine country

This beautiful wine country home was designed by Jensen Architects as a weekend getaway for an active, outdoor loving Bay Area family, located in St. Helena, California. The concept for this new build was to use the home as a retreat while the homeowner’s two sons are still young. The home would then serve as a full-time residence for empty nesters in the future. Jennifer Robin Interiorsfocused…

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Ann Hamilton with Jensen Architects - Tower, Alexander Valley CA 2007. A site specific commission housing a continuous program of performance and installations. Photos © Richard Barnes.

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Allied Works, Michael Maltzan, and Studio Gang compete for California College of the Arts campus design

Allied Works, Michael Maltzan, and Studio Gang compete for California College of the Arts campus design

Allied Works Architecture (AWA), Michael Maltzan Architects (MMA), and Studio Gang Architects (SGA) have been selected as finalists to design a new campus for California College of the Arts (CCA).

The architects are vying to design a new extension to the school’s San Franciscocampus that would unify the institute’s 2,000 students, 600 faculty, 250 staff members and 34 academic programs under one…

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Blue Bottle Morse Building in Oakland, Calif.

by Jensen Architects

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So foxy... Crazy in love with this incredible dwelling called Turner Residence by Jensen Architects (Hermann Jensen) in Larkspur, California…just give me the keys.

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Blurring lines between indoors and out: Turner Residence

Blurring lines between indoors and out: Turner Residence

Turner Residence was designed to be beautifully simple and connected to nature by Jensen Architects, nestled hillside in Larkspur, California. The homeowners desired for their new home to be environmentally sensitive, and universally accessible. This dream home would be positioned to enjoy the unique property and views of the bay, be respectful of the neighbors and community, and serve as an…

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Our newest dream home is the Turner Residence, located in the San Francisco suburb of Larkspur. Designed by the team at Jensen Architects, this stunning home offers a nearly 360-degree view on the top floor, as well as a beautiful pool deck.