Field Architecture: Conversations with the Land
By Jess Field and Stan Field
Photography by Joe Fletcher and Matthew Millman
Published by The Monacelli Press
2023
Field Architecture: Conversations with the Land documents ten residential works by the father-and-son team Stan and Jess Field of Palo Alto–based Field Architecture. Each project reflects a sensitivity to terrain, water, and ecology, exploring themes of rootedness and belonging through contemporary architectural form. The book highlights collaborative approaches to sustainable design that foster dialogue with the natural landscape. Among the featured projects is a Private Residence in St. Helena, and Private Residence Los Altos Hills with lighting design by Vita Pehar Design.
Photography by Joe Fletcher and Matthew Millman captures the immersive and meditative qualities of each home. This monograph presents a visual and narrative reflection on architecture that quietly integrates into its surroundings, offering a sense of place both grounded and expansive.
The Monacelli Press – Field Architecture

