Hide Out by Dan Brunn
This beautiful two-story house located in Los Angeles, California, was designed in 2017 by Dan Brunn.
Description by Dan Brunn
The home features an open floor plan to blur the lines between spaces. The first floor includes artist studio, living area, dining area, kitchen, multipurpose room/guest bedroom, tea room, bathroom, and powder room. Two bedrooms and baths are on the second floor, along with an open?air atrium.
Design: Los Angeles?based architect Dan Brunn, AIA, Principal of Dan Brunn Architecture, redesigned the 3,600?square?foot former Janss Family residence?a hub associated with the contemporary L.A. art scene in the 1970s and 1980s?by using his minimalist aesthetic, while incorporating design cues from the home?s original architect Frank Gehry, FAIA. The entire first floor was gutted to create an open?air plan that accommodates work and display space for the owner, artist James Jean, as well as domestic necessities. Interiors are arranged around an existing oversized rectangular skylight. New windows were added to bring additional natural light into the kitchen and living areas. Brunn created a dynamic undulating staircase wall and utilized primary building materials?such as wood, concrete, and glass?as a nod to the architectural shapes and material palette famously used by Gehry at the time. A fish?scale copper?clad entryway leads into a compressed vestibule that begins to introduce dominant themes of white vertical planes and the concrete ground...
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