obra architects: the great hall at grace farms

each dwelling within this proposed residential development along the banks of the rio guanajuato in mexico sustains itself by connecting to a network of aqueducts serviced by communal rainwater harvesting.

the mass of the building is not only split in half, but also staggered in plan, allowing better access to light and air for all apartments. this arrangement defines two courtyards, one in the front as entry, meeti...

the centrifugal villa is arranged around a hollow center, as if the heart of the house had somehow fallen outside its body. the string of subsequent spaces in its interior provide a comprehension of the whole by sac...