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10948 Fall 10 Forum Poster_Fall 05 BBA Forum Poster 8/26/10 11:41 AM Page 1 Design Discussions in the Flint Hills bowman November 17, 2010 1:30 p.m. Forum designL ittle Theatre 5:30 p.m. Lecture Forum Hall Forum K-State Student Union KIRSTEN R. MURRAY, AIA LES EERKES, AIA Olson Kundig Architects Olson Kundig Architects Principal / Owner Principal Kirsten R. Murray’s passion for Les Eerkes joined Olson Kundig Seattle’s urban fabric manifests Architects in 1994, becoming a itself in a wide range of projects principal in 2010. He is a versatile for Olson Kundig Architects. architect with a balance of design Kirsten joined the firm in 1989, and technical expertise. and became an owner in 2008. She is a generalist architect with Projects to which Les has con - particular interest and tributed have won multiple awards experience in community, arts, and been published in publications workplace and residential including the New York Times, projects. She is currently working Architectural Record, and on several urban infill projects in Architectural Review . The Brain, Seattle, including Art Stable, the on which Les served as Project 1900 First Avenue Hotel and Manager, received a National AIA Apartments and the Casey Honor Award and was published Family Programs Headquarters. in Tom Kundig: Houses (Princeton Architectural Press, 2006). The Kirsten’s project work has been Mission Hill Family Estate Winery published in a variety of was featured in the book Liquid magazines and books including Stone: New Architecture in the New York Times, Concrete (Princeton Architectural Architectural Digest, Interior Press, 2006) and in the exhibit of Design, Architectural Record, the same name held at the and Architecture . Projects she National Building Museum in has led have received awards Washington, DC. from the American Institute of Architects, including Tye River For the past 10 years, Les has Cabin and Outpost, both of guided Olson Kundig Architects’ which have won awards from the “Thursday Night Crit” tradition. national AIA. Projects for which Outside the office, Les is a mem - she served as project architect ber of the Bainbridge Island Arts are included in the monograph, and Humanities PAC. In Spring Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen 2010, he and Steven Rainville co- Architects: Architecture, Art and taught a studio on Techtonics at Craft (The Monacelli Press, 2003) Washington State University. Les is and The Good Office: Green a licensed architect and holds a Design on the Cutting Edge Bachelor of Architecture degree (Collins, 2008), and Archinature from Washington State University. (Beta Plus, 2010). Kirsten was instrumental in creating Olson Kundig Architects’ The annual Bowman Design Forum was introduced widely-recognized international intern program. She speaks by Kansas State alumnus Brent Bowman to expose about issues of design and third-year architecture students to the field’s top professional practice at Universities and professional professionals. Participants compete through conferences around the country, and regularly serves on AIA submissions of innovative design for scholarships design juries. Kirsten has served and interact with nationally-recognized architects. as a visiting lecturer and design critic at the University of Past jurors include Tom Beeby, Gene Mackey, Washington, Montana State University, Tulane and Syracuse Peter Bohlin, Cal Lewis, Kent Bloomer, Harry Teague, University. Julie Eizenberg, James Cutler, Bruce Anderson, Timothy Blonkvist, C . Robert Schmidt, Mitchell Hall, Marianne McKenna, Anne Fougeron, Thomas Hacker, Joan Soranno, John Cook, Marlon Blackwell, Coleman Coker, Dennis Cusack, and Greg Papay. presented by Bowman Bowman Novick Inc Manhattan, KS • Kansas City, MO.