Emerging Talent: Chad Manley Practice in Landscape and Building Arts
Chad Manley is a designer and a builder who, on any given day, might spend as much time propagating plants for his Pacific Northwest Living Plant Catalogue as he does designing structures and spaces. The results, like Whistler?s Freaux Sauna, bespeak a design spirit that strongly values the synthesis of landscape and built form.
Chad Manley Practice in Landscape and Building Arts (CMPLBA) enjoyed a fairytale start when Manley?s Masters of Architecture thesis proposal, a series of backcountry warming huts on Whistler Mountain, began growing into a real project upon his 2011 graduation from the University of British Columbia. Although Manley is no longer involved in the Spearhead Huts project, which is now in the fundraising stage, the project did help solidify his understanding of what he calls ?the interface between natural spaces and city spaces? that continues to inform his work. The Freaux Spa pavilion includes an enclosed sauna and ?a freestanding tub with framed views of the surrounding landscape. Photo by Chad Manley
Completed with Principle Architect and Goodweather Studio, Roberts Creek House is carefully sited to minimize damage to its sloped site. ?A series of glass-walled courtyards connect interior and exterior spaces. Photo by Chad Manley
For a 2017 single family house in Roberts Creek, British Columbia, Manley began his design process by grappling with philosophical questions: What is artifice" What is nature" How does culture fit" For him, the ...
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