[KO]mic / synn architekten

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• Architects

  synn architekten

• Location

  Bad Vöslau, Austria

• Director In Charge

  Bettina Krauk

• Collaborator

  Petra Riegler

• Structural Engineering

  Dipl.-Ing. Peter Spitzer

• Project Area

  125 sqm

• Area

  1405.0 m2

• Project Year

  2007

• Photographs

  Manfred Seidl

Text description provided by the architects. 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.

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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.

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

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