Published on June 28, 2018
Text description provided by Alexis Dornier
Linear 4 story arrangement counteracts the steep slope of the site by becoming a bridge house. The central theme of the ensemble is combining two architectural expressions :
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– the idea of a romantic ruin, strongly connected to the ground, and a light, fading, transparent structure holding a series of roofs-two images working with and against each other.
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Image © Alexis Dornier.
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The master deck is crowning the structure, continuing through a double height exterior living space. The silhouette is a sequence of five roofs of different lengths.
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First Level Floorplan.
Basement Floorplan.
Section 2.
Linear skylights and linear gaps between the roofs complete a play of bar code like light play, changing as the sun is making its way from east to west.
Principal Architect
Alexis DornierProject Team
Not AvailableProject Status
BuiltProject Type
HousesSite Area (Square Meters)
750Construction end date
March 2018Photograph
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