The site is located over a dry hill with little vegetation. When one stands there, we naturally face towards the landscape trying to include both the mountains and Gutierrez Lakes in one view.

© Albano García

Architects: Alric Galindez Arquitectos

Location: Villa Arelauquen, Río Negro, Argentina

Design Team: Santiago Alric, Carlos Galindez, Federico Lloveras

Area: 525.21 sqm

Project Year: 2005

Photographs: Albano García, Jeremías Thomas, Javier Agustín Rojas

Collaborators: Alfredo Quiroga, Sofía Peluffo, Joaquín Adot

Structural Engineer: Ing. Susana Marconi

Instalations: Gaviño, Nieto, Beverati, Ansaldo
Construction: Zapata y Canale

© Albano García

From the architect. The site is located over a dry hill with little vegetation. When one stands there, we naturally face towards the landscape trying to include both the mountains and Gutierrez Lakes in one view.

© Jeremías Thomas

Every landscape is a subjective interpretation of a territory; therefore it is necessary to understand what limits our landscape. This is why our field of work surpasses the site´s limits. We understand there are two different points of view: one from afar approaching the site and one from within the house towards the landscape.

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