The story of MCM in the PNW

The essential book on modern design in the Pacific Northwest. Paul Kirk blended the minimalism of Europe with the warm wood of the Puget Sound. His designs set the bar for modern architecture in this distant corner of the nation.

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A Celebration of Design

This website offers a glimpse of the research that will result in the first book on Paul Hayden Kirk. Kirk inspired a group of mid-century designers to blend modern architecture with the wood-building traditions of Japan and Scandinavia.

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