OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
OOIEE (Office Of Interior Establishing Exterior) was founded in 2016 by Matt Olson to work on a wide array of projects involving contemporary art and design ranging from furniture, gardens and sculpture and extending to teaching, writing and research. It is a cross-disciplinary, open practice. Previous to founding OOIEE and OOIEE Landscape Office, he was co-founder of RO/LU from 2002-2015 during which time he oversaw work ranging from residential landscape design to residencies in museums. His work has been shown internationally and is in the permanent collection at the Walker Art Center and many esteemed private collections. He was artist-in-residence at the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation in Captiva FL and has been a visiting artist/lecturer at SCI-Arc, the School of the Art Institute Chicago, the Cranbrook Academy of Art and others. He’s also an on and off Professor In Practice, Architecture at the College of Design at the University of Minnesota.
Available Work
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Diamond wire glass and production still
19h x 29w inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Vertical grain Douglas fir, pdf of Bunker Archeology by Paul Virilio
32h x 11w x 11d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Vertical grain Douglas fir, pdf of The Forgetting of Air in Martin Heidegger by Luce Irigaray
32h x 11w x 11d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
with by through because towards despite / 2025
Greenhouse glass
30h x 59w x 20d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Aluminum Rauschenberg armchair / 2011
Aluminum, acrylic, and steel
27h x 26.5w x 27d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Aluminum Rauschenberg armchair / 2011
Aluminum, acrylic, and steel
27h x 26.5w x 27d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Diamond wire glass, aluminum, stainless steel, and Western Red Cedar
43h x 24w x 24d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Untitled Sculpture (The goal is always love) / 2025
White oak frame and publicity still
61h x 48w x 2d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Garden Lecturn / Music Stand for D.T. Suzuki / 2025
Construction grade pine, cedar, and red oak
40h x 27w x 27d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
After Scott Burton Chair w/ Eric Timothy Carlson / 2010
Oriented strand board and graphite
37.5h x 34w x 18d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Untitled Sculpture (The goal is always undefended heart) / 2025
White oak frame, poplar float, Douglas fir, diamond wire glass, and Seated Buddha, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), 1st to mid-2nd century, courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art
64h x 49w x 17d inches
OOIEE after RO/LU w/ Matt Olson
Diamond wire glass, aluminum, stainless steel, and construction grade pine
48h x 16w x 16d inches