Amagansett Dunes / Bates Masi Architects
In a town famous for sprawling estates, the clients requested a house just large enough to accommodate their family, in a unique 1950?s development of modest cottages set among rolling dunes, a few hundred feet from the ocean. Local lore says that the dramatic landscape was once used as a film location for desert scenes in silent movies.
Courtesy of Bates Masi Architects
Architects: Bates Masi Architects · Office Profile
Location: Amagansett, NY, USA
Collaborators: Paul Masi, Harry Bates, Daniel Widlowski
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Courtesy of Bates Masi Architects
Courtesy of Bates Masi Architects
From the architect. In a town famous for sprawling estates, the clients requested a house just large enough to accommodate their family, in a unique 1950?s development of modest cottages set among rolling dunes, a few hundred feet from the ocean. Local lore says that the dramatic landscape was once used as a film location for desert scenes in silent movies.
Site Plan
The clients? small lot backs up to a preserve, where the forms of windswept trees and dunes record the intensity and direction of the constant coastal wind. The wind scours the sand from around the scruffy vegetation, dragging it into crescent shaped parabolic dunes that point in the direction of the prevailing westerly wind. In the s...
Courtesy of Bates Masi Architects
Architects: Bates Masi Architects · Office Profile
Location: Amagansett, NY, USA
Collaborators: Paul Masi, Harry Bates, Daniel Widlowski
Project Year: 2015
Photographs: Courtesy of Bates Masi Architects
Courtesy of Bates Masi Architects
From the architect. In a town famous for sprawling estates, the clients requested a house just large enough to accommodate their family, in a unique 1950?s development of modest cottages set among rolling dunes, a few hundred feet from the ocean. Local lore says that the dramatic landscape was once used as a film location for desert scenes in silent movies.
Site Plan
The clients? small lot backs up to a preserve, where the forms of windswept trees and dunes record the intensity and direction of the constant coastal wind. The wind scours the sand from around the scruffy vegetation, dragging it into crescent shaped parabolic dunes that point in the direction of the prevailing westerly wind. In the s...
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