Windowless, rare, and connected to nature - that's how architecture and urban design firm SeARCH considering the house of the future. In their new project "Yourtopia," they challenge the stereotypes about what a home should be and demonstrate an awareness of our relationship with our environment. This article originally released on Metropolis Magazine minimal investigation process of design and construction of the house.
Our homes protect us from distractions so that we can grow our own interests and, in the process, meaning me. Dutch architectural firm SeARCH took this idea to the extreme with "Yourtopia" temporary refuge radically reconsider what a home can be.
More information about the living environment of radical Yourtopia after the break
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Visitors domed, hobbit house as the studio (the outside is covered with grass) in Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam are immediately faced with the lack of space windows. The white curve of steel walls to a central oculus, only light flag. Directly below, a grove of trees and exotic plants that make basic peaks of the room through the window. Beyond the flora and walls reflecting light, the design is decidedly stripped. This economic approach was an original brief response to the Het Nieuwe to develop a temporary pavilion for International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam this year - a design that, according to organizers, demonstrates the "minimum needs to enjoy maximum quality of life."
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madness research questions that the basic guts of a house are and should be, an interrogative process that led to the abandonment of the dormer windows instead. The studio wanted to focus on the qualities often overlooked in the "technocratic approach to the design of living environments," says architect Leen Kooman project. "The pavilion focuses on the importance of our relationship with nature in the built environment. Leaving aside the usual elements that organize life in the average home, the focus becomes stronger."
Yourtopia architecture was inspired by the villas of the end of Mexican architect Luis Barragán, who brought silence and sunlight of their local environment. One, of course, also thinking circular chamber of the Pantheon, with its solid, window walls less light source ethereal and generally introspective character. But more instrumental, Kooman added, were indigenous nomadic ways of living as igloos in Arctic and underground dwellings in China.
"in indigenous architecture the link between limited resources and crafts led to often surprising solutions with strong bonds with humans, "says Kooman. Just like the famous Villa Vals SeARCH deepened in an Alpine valley, so too is Yourtopia esconces in geology to create a new domestic space -. A pod of ecological life that is as personal as it is unrealistic
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