Gallery Home / Antonia Cabezón – Pabla Amigo

Gallery Home / Antonia Cabezón – Pabla Amigo


Textual content description offered by the architects. When strolling by means of a forest, we will glimpse paths between the bushes that aren’t actually paths. Typically clearings open up on their sides, different instances they proceed with out obvious finish, getting misplaced within the thickets. Casa Galería proposes a means of inhabiting and strolling as a continuation of the forest during which it’s situated. A path marked by vertical parts with clearings – or areas to be in – connected to this route.



The fee consisted of a trip house, appropriate for each summer time and winter, with numerous pure gentle, built-in widespread areas for household coexistence, and two unbiased wings for the bedrooms.



To deal with the good unevenness of the terrain, a central hall is proposed on the entry stage from which circulations department upwards with the bedrooms and downwards with the widespread areas. This association in intermediate ranges allowed for a terraced quantity that was not invasive within the panorama or for the neighbors who’re additional down the hill. As well as, it generated an inside with double top and totally different balcony areas which might be integrated and provides larger spatial amplitude.



The construction of the home consists of a succession of pillars and beams of nationwide Oregon pine, the inside cladding of white pine, and the outside cladding of fiber-cement. The distinction between the supplies highlights the construction that was left uncovered, marking the rhythm of the development.



To find the home, the benefit was taken of the house left by the removing of six pine bushes that had been liable to falling on account of their dimension and the slope of the terrain. As a result of acidity of the soil beneath these bushes, the native forest couldn’t develop on the positioning, leaving a naked terrain. Subsequently, no native bushes wanted to be eliminated for the set up of the home.


