The Roll-Up House, designed by Berkeley’s Leger-Wanaselja Architecture. Photo: AIA The Roll-Up House, designed by Berkeley’s Leger-Wanaselja Architecture. Photo: AIA A fresh twist on an artfully crafted contemporary home by a Berkeley architecture firm, and a sensitive updating of a historically significant home in our city by another Berkeley architect known for his dramatic modern designs: […]
David Stark Wilson
David Stark Wilson: Design rooted in the great outdoors
Of the juxtaposition of images of homes and nature in his new book “Houses: Origins”, Wilson says: “The influence is not literal, but the pairings illustrate the influence of natural form, texture and color on our work.” Photos: courtesy David Stark Wilson Of the juxtaposition of images of homes and nature in his new book […]
The ‘before’ pictures: Berkeley Art Museum/PFA
Call it “beautiful decay”: these stunning photographs, taken by David Stark Wilson, show the interiors of the future home of the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA). Just as with the new Magnes, which unveiled its new space on Sunday, BAM/PFA is to be housed in a 1920s-era 1939 building originally designed as a printing […]
Pick of the listings: Architect designed with big views
David Stark Wilson is a Berkeley based architect whose style has found a loyal following in the Bay Area. His contemporary homes are invariably large and luxurious. He uses lots of natural materials such as granite, iron and wood and is fond of sweeps of hand-plastered walls in delicate shades of terracotta. There’s usually a […]
Berkeley architect Stark Wilson lists his home
Berkeley architect David Stark Wilson has left his mark on the East Bay with his striking contemporary homes. Now his own home at 7124 Norfolk Road is on the market for $3,275,000 Read about it on Home Girl. [Photo: www.7124norfolkroad.com]