[KO]mic / synn architekten

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© Manfred Seidl

Architects: synn architekten
Location: Gainfarn, Bad Vöslau,
Director in Charge: Bettina Krauk
Collaborator: Petra Riegler
Structural Engineering: Dipl.-Ing. Peter Spitzer
Site Area: 1,405 sqm
Project Area: 125 sqm
Project Year: 2006-2007
Photographs: Manfred Seidl

This simple summerhouse built for a collector is situated amongst numerous old trees on a property near Vienna. Offering a lot of storage space and areas for presentation of paintings, books and comics, this distorted cube acts as a small museum.

ground floor plan

second floor plan

The irregular placement of the windows transports the idea of a showcase, framing certain views into the garden. They are located at the end of pathways or visual axes.

© Manfred Seidl

By raising the height of the livingroom oriented to the garden, consequently the fully glazed bay situated directly above deforms the cube.

* Location to be used only as a reference. It could indicate city/country but not exact address.
 
 
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pretty house, good work… I like empty glass angle.

 
# May 2, 2010 at 02:02
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8:45 AM May 1st

#architekt [KO]mic / synn architekten: © Manfred Seidl
Architects: synn architekten
Location: … http://bit.ly/asEseJ #in http://dy.cx/c03

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8:48 AM May 1st

Olhem as poooortaaassss dessa residencia da Austria… Super lindas! http://migre.me/AY4e (via @archdaily )

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9:26 AM May 1st

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10:15 AM May 1st

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12:45 PM May 1st

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4:30 PM May 1st

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7:18 PM May 1st

RT @archdaily: [KO]mic / synn architekten http://archdai.ly/d2MrKp

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9:05 PM May 1st

Fun iron work on the windows – [KO]mic / synn architekten http://bit.ly/dztOon

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8:56 AM May 10th

[KO]mic by Synn Architekten http://bit.ly/cxsqrj #architecture #interiordesign #minimalism *love the stainless screens

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3:49 AM Feb 5th

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