This house is intended to be read in part. A small segment of built form to which you view beyond the immediate. It sets up an environment where courtyard transforms to runway, a platform that points to the linear horizon. The approach is about formal design however, once beyond the entry threshold there exists an […]
The Valentine House is a celebration of journey through habitable bush pavilions. Each structure is spread apart and linked via glass walkways. The space between is met with fixed seats where one can sit and take in a specific view. This is a subtle gesture that provokes contemplation. It is about slowing down and appreciating […]
Welcome to the Illusionary House. What is inside is outside, and what is outside in inside. The act of habitation occurs under a canopy of spaces that are engaged with in response to changing weather conditions. The home attempts to offer occupation as a matter of choice rather than through predetermined solution. Over time, it […]
Ok Guys this is a rare treat! PSA have just posted time laps footage of one of their latest houses, the ‘Land house’. I dearly love the work of Peter Stutchbury, for me his ideas and philosophies embed a purity of thought that is implicitly focused on lifestyle and livability. All his work achieves a level of […]
Hi Guys. This is a wonderful interview with Australian architect Peter Stutchbury. He is one of our greatest talents! Peter and his team continue to blur the boundaries between art, habitation and nature. Below are also some other websites belonging to architects he collaborates with. Enjoy! http://www.fergusscottarchitects.com.au/ http://www.jamesstockwell.com.au/projects/leura.htm
A 54 minute documentary on Australia architect Glenn Murcutt. Writer/director Peter Hyatt follows Murcutt to Sydney, Northern Australia, Papua New Guinea and Finland to observe his architecture and contribution to Green design well before sustainability became a catchphrase. Glenn Murcutt – Touch The Earth Lightly from Peter Hyatt on Vimeo.
In many parts of the world there seems to be an overriding atheistic belief that surrounds the creative industry. In the architectural sector, a bastion of such beliefs, the notion of God in design is something that is rarely, if ever, discussed. And when one does broach the subject, the response is either a somewhat […]
10. Bark Architecture Bark is run by husband and wife team, Lindy Atkin and Stephen Guthrie. Their aim is to create buildings that are designed from the inside out. Responding directly to the needs of the people who use them, buildings integrate delicately with the natural landscape, ensuring minimal environmental impact and maximum sustainability. Visually, […]
I saw this recent lecture by Peter Stutchbury on Vimeo a few days ago. The presentation brings us up to date with all his most-recent work. It is a delight to behold. What a wonderful body of work. This is a man in his element showcasing what he does best. Who says we don’t have great architects […]
The work of Australian architect Peter Stutchbury seems to be getting better and better. Peter is famous in Australia for his site sensitive design. His work is an absolute inspiration to many, both students and practitioners alike. I had the privilege of meeting Peter at the 2006 National Architecture Awards in which he won a […]