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Architects: Synn Architekten
- Area: 1405 m²
- Year: 2007
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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.
![[KO]mic / synn architekten - Facade, Windows](https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/5008/f305/28ba/0d27/a700/0e81/newsletter/stringio.jpg?1414067403)
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.
![[KO]mic / synn architekten - Windows, Glass](https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/5008/f31d/28ba/0d27/a700/0e86/newsletter/stringio.jpg?1414067407)