House in Pontaillac / A6A
"To build is to shelter. Raising walls to protect, and put a roof over, make shade." Pierre Lajus.
© Agnès Clotis
Architects: A6A
Location: Royan, France
Lead Architects: A6A
Collaborators: Atelier Archipel, BET Lapasserie, BET Becis, Boudeaud économie
Area: 203.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Agnès Clotis
© Agnès Clotis
"To build is to shelter. Raising walls to protect, and put a roof over, make shade." Pierre Lajus.
© Agnès Clotis
Building a detached house nowadays, and particularly in the Royan region, a territory marked by the arrival of the modern movement during the 1950s, represents an architectural exercise in its own right.
© Agnès Clotis
Axonometric
© Agnès Clotis
The interest is not to bend to an aesthetic or a dogma, but rather to take advantage of this opportunity to better understand its vocabulary and codes. They go well beyond a façade work, and very often push the drawing towards a great intelligence in plan and a strong flexibility in the ways of appropriating it.
© Agnès Clotis
Ground floor plan
The idea is to build a two-speed house. First, a place for the couple, whose activity will be gathered on the ground floor. Then, when the family is complete, the floor and its terrace offer the necessary surfaces to accommodate children and gra...
© Agnès Clotis
Architects: A6A
Location: Royan, France
Lead Architects: A6A
Collaborators: Atelier Archipel, BET Lapasserie, BET Becis, Boudeaud économie
Area: 203.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Agnès Clotis
© Agnès Clotis
"To build is to shelter. Raising walls to protect, and put a roof over, make shade." Pierre Lajus.
© Agnès Clotis
Building a detached house nowadays, and particularly in the Royan region, a territory marked by the arrival of the modern movement during the 1950s, represents an architectural exercise in its own right.
© Agnès Clotis
Axonometric
© Agnès Clotis
The interest is not to bend to an aesthetic or a dogma, but rather to take advantage of this opportunity to better understand its vocabulary and codes. They go well beyond a façade work, and very often push the drawing towards a great intelligence in plan and a strong flexibility in the ways of appropriating it.
© Agnès Clotis
Ground floor plan
The idea is to build a two-speed house. First, a place for the couple, whose activity will be gathered on the ground floor. Then, when the family is complete, the floor and its terrace offer the necessary surfaces to accommodate children and gra...
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