Memory House – Workshop, Córdoba Building Development, Argentina, Argentinian Interior Architecture, Photos
Memory House – Workshop in Córdoba
16 Oct 2021
Design: Barq´s architecture workshop
Location: Alta Gracia, Córdoba, Argentina

Memory House – Workshop
“As architects, making our own House – Workshop is still a challenge, in a process of constant transformation.”

The land is located on the outskirts of the city of Alta Gracia, in a lot that is characterized by the care of the native forest. At the heart of the lot are two great Talas who were the inspiring muses of the project.

As a leitmotive, the preservation of as many trees as possible and that the house – workshop was permeated by that geography. For this, the house was arranged in the center of the lot, freeing the corner and austere materials, concrete and exposed brick were used in refined volumes.
The implantation arises from these characteristics and is planned in the shape of an L, a pavilion that corresponds to the house facing north and another pavilion adjoining the street, which is the study and workshop. Both volumes are linked through the garage and embrace the patio generating a space of containment and privacy, inspired by the cloister typology. The house has an internal patio, where trees were also kept, which separates the public area (kitchen, living room, dining room) from the private area (bedroom).

At the same time it is around a glazed corr...