The house is located in the outskirts of the city of Oaxaca, a developing context, in the middle of changes in land use, where barely more than half are buildings; a combination between houses and large storage units.

漏 Emanuel Torres

Architects: ET.co

Location: Oaxaca, Mexico

Architect In Charge: Omar L贸pez Bautista

Area: 161.0 m2

Project Year: 2018

Photographs: Emanuel Torres, Omar L贸pez Bautista

Construction: Omar L贸pez Bautista

Lightning Design: Samantha Betancourt

Structure: Miguel 脕ngel Torres

漏 Omar L贸pez Bautista

Text description provided by the architects. The house is located in the outskirts of the city of Oaxaca, a developing context, in the middle of changes in land use, where barely more than half are buildings; a combination between houses and large storage units.
漏 Omar L贸pez Bautista

The assignment is given with some very clear requests, due to the conditions of its current surroundings it is emphasized for the house to appear unfinished from the outside, to generate an opportunity to have a recreational space inside by using half of the plot of land as a garden; and the possibility for a visual escape through scale towards the view of the city, the Sierra Norte or of the hill of Monte Alban. The plot of land is 20 meters long at the front and 10 meters in depth, the program is developed in a fourth of the available area,...