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Berkshire Residence | Olson Kundig

Berkshire Residence | Olson Kundig

00:18 22 October in Architecture, Residence, Residence-Meadow
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10-22-2016:MODERNi; Set on three hundred acres of rolling Berkshire landscape, the first challenge of the project was to find the perfect building site from which to experience the surroundings. The choice was the ecotone; the border between two adjacent ecological systems. The house stretches along the line where the forest meets the meadow. The forest provides protection (refuge)—it’s intimate, quiet, and introspective—while its meadow counterpart provides views of the valley and the low-lying mountains beyond (prospect). The building is thin enough that each room, as you move through the house, balances the two…Read More!

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