Wednesday, July 18, 2018

This minimalist timber writers studio in Switzerland is suspended in mid-air

Most writers need a quiet space to gather their thoughts and do their work. Tapping into this need for solitude, Oslo-based Rintala Eggertsson Architects designed ‘In Praise of Shadows,’ a minimalist writer’s cabin built primarily of timber and suspended in the air on the grounds of the Maison de l’Écriture, a literature institute in Montricher, Switzerland. The compact hut takes inspiration from the cross in the Swiss coat of arms for its geometric form and is lifted into the air beneath...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/this-minimalist-timber-writers-studio-in-switzerland-is-suspended-in-mid-air
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