Over the chassis of an early 20th century house a constellation of objects, related in geometry, color and character, is proposed.

© Pablo Casals Aguirre

Architects: SCL ? Studio Caceres Lazo · Office Profile

Location: Bellavista, Recoleta, Recoleta, Región Metropolitana, Chile

Area: 715.0 sqm

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Pablo Casals Aguirre · Photographer Profile

Design Team: Gabriel Ca?ceres, Daniel Lazo

Collaborators: Alejandra Sepu?lveda, John Miller

Structural Engineering: Rodrigo Bravo Novoa.

Construction: Roberto Carrillo - Constructora RCN

Budget: USD 500.000
© Pablo Casals Aguirre

From the architect. Over the chassis of an early 20th century house a constellation of objects, related in geometry, color and character, is proposed.

© Pablo Casals Aguirre

Their strategic placement ?sometimes disruptive to the logic of what already exists- transforms the interior of the house and forces a redefinition of the role of each program component. Removal of adobe cladding from some interior dividing walls amplifies this change, leaving bare the oak  structural skeleton and generating new and unexpected visual connections,  in a sort of architectural striptease.

First Floor Plan

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