This new private residence is located in the vineyards of Sonoma Country on the outskirts of the town of Sebastopol in the Russian River Valley. The layout and orientation of this low-lying, single family house is clearly informed by the spectacular site. The three wings […]

02/27/2015

Alvar Aalto- The Experimental House

The span of Alvar Aalto’s career is reflected in the styles of his work, ranging from Nordic Classicism of the early work, to a rational International Style Modernism to sectionalism. Even if Aalto developed and changed his style during his career, it still remains the discreet atmosphere of all […]

02/26/2015

Linked Hybrid Steven Holl

The 220,000 square meter pedestrian-oriented Linked Hybrid complex, sited adjacent to the site of old city wall of Beijing, aims to counter the current urban developments in China by creating a new twenty-first century porous urban space, inviting and open to the public from every […]

02/17/2015

Workshop

Representation techniques for the design research of residential interior space (Photoshop & Rhinoceros)   Aim of this course is the investigation and reinvention of residential interior space based on the design of ”inhabitable surfaces”. The term ”Inhabitable surfaces” refers to furniture and in general interior […]

02/12/2015

House VI, Peter Eisenman

House VI, or the Frank Residence, is a significant building designed by Peter Eisenman, completed in 1975. The building is meant to be a “record of design process,” where the structure that results is the methodical manipulation of a grid. To start, Eisenman created a form […]

02/09/2015