Topos Atelier de Arquitectura, Lda.

House In Aldoar

House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes
House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes

HOUSE IN ALDOAR

 Topos Atelier de Arquitectura

ARCHITECTS
Topos Atelier de Arquitectura

PHOTOGRAPHS
Xavier Antunes

AREA
485.0 m²

YEAR
2011

LOCATION
Porto, portugal

CATEGORY
Housing

House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes
House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes

Text description provided by architect.

The idea of a house structured by a continuous uncoated white concrete wall came to mind while walking along a Richard Serra steel spiral.

House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes
House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes
House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes

It starts on the fireplace and extends to the plot limits.

In analogy we aimed at two situations: on the inside “an emotion’s machine” and on the outside the object’s unity and its simplicity towards the surroundings.

House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes
House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes
House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes
House In Aldoar
© Xavier Antunes


House In Aldoar
section a
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section b
House In Aldoar
southeast elevation
House In Aldoar
northeast elevation
House In Aldoar
northwest elevation


House In Aldoar
ground floor plan
House In Aldoar
first floor plan
House In Aldoar
2nd floor plan

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