The three elements of the house, a square box designed as a large storage space, a thin-roofed garage, and an undulating garden, are placed in a single space, and the activities and objects that can be carried out in the three places are considered to be equivalent. At the same time, the elements, materials, scale, and layout used in many of the surrounding houses are subtly manipulated to create a relative shift that is both similar and different.

Japan | Chiba

Jutakutokushu August 2009 issue 62P