Cabinet of Curiosities / PRau Limited
The brief was to design a new home on the site of the previous- lost in the Christchurch Earthquakes. A home that could house the client's large art collection and desires to challenge local architectural conventions. The result is a cabinet of curiosities, housing her collections, archiving the lineage of the site, and referencing local and international architecture. A Home for art, art as Home.
© Hazel Redmond
Architects: PRau Limited
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Lead Architects: Phil Redmond
Team: Madeleine Clarke
Area: 504.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Hazel Redmond
Consultants: TM Consultants, Access Land Surveying
© Hazel Redmond
Text description provided by the architects. The brief was to design a new home on the site of the previous- lost in the Christchurch Earthquakes. A home that could house the client's large art collection and desires to challenge local architectural conventions. The result is a cabinet of curiosities, housing her collections, archiving the lineage of the site, and referencing local and international architecture. A Home for art, art as Home.
© Hazel Redmond
Ground Floor Plan
© Hazel Redmond
Composed of gable pavilions with a gold-clad box balanced above, the space between forms a central gallery and circulation. A collection of painted characters shade this space digitized as p...
© Hazel Redmond
Architects: PRau Limited
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Lead Architects: Phil Redmond
Team: Madeleine Clarke
Area: 504.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Hazel Redmond
Consultants: TM Consultants, Access Land Surveying
© Hazel Redmond
Text description provided by the architects. The brief was to design a new home on the site of the previous- lost in the Christchurch Earthquakes. A home that could house the client's large art collection and desires to challenge local architectural conventions. The result is a cabinet of curiosities, housing her collections, archiving the lineage of the site, and referencing local and international architecture. A Home for art, art as Home.
© Hazel Redmond
Ground Floor Plan
© Hazel Redmond
Composed of gable pavilions with a gold-clad box balanced above, the space between forms a central gallery and circulation. A collection of painted characters shade this space digitized as p...
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