Practicing at the confluence of art, architecture, and building technology, we collaborate with clients to create buildings and environments in dialogue with culture and place. Identifying and evaluating healthier building materials is a formidable, rapidly evolving challenge. Here's how we're starting to unpack this complex issue at JENSEN.
Writing for The New York Times, Pilar Viladas profiles the home and workshop of IDEO founder David Kelley - and the collaboration between Kelley, JENSEN and designer-artist Johanna Grawunder. Read the full story in The Times' Design special report here. San Francisco Chronicle's urban design critic, John King, finds a hopeful message in the recently reopened Willie "Woo Woo" Wong Playground.
He writes: The fact is, these public spaces aren't simply decoration. They're part of the civic infrastructure that makes a place more or less livable - not as obviously essential as roads or power lines, but critical all the same. They also signal how decision makers value ordinary people.
Writing for The New York Times, Pilar Viladas profiles the home and workshop of IDEO founder David Kelley - and the collaboration between Kelley, JENSEN and designer-artist Johanna Grawunder. Read the full story in The Times' Design special report here. San Francisco Chronicle's urban design critic, John King, finds a hopeful message in the recently reopened Willie "Woo Woo" Wong Playground.
He writes: The fact is, these public spaces aren't simply decoration. They're part of the civic infrastructure that makes a place more or less livable - not as obviously essential as roads or power lines, but critical all the same. They also signal how decision makers value ordinary people.
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We are fortunate at JENSEN Architects to work with some extraordinary clients, organizations and individuals with ambitious ideas. This has developed into a process and approach that values inquisitiveness, craft and partnership while reaffirming our commitment to architecture's role in shaping a vital, dynamic society.
We are directly above the Powell Street Muni and BART station. There are many public transportation options that can get you to our centrally located office. For help planning your trip, go to 511.org. Internships at JENSEN Architects introduce participants to the wide workings of contemporary architectural practice in a friendly, design-oriented studio.
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