Richard Meier's very big house in the country. AJ. 09.03.2017

Architects' Journal Building Study

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Building Supplement

Series

Architects' Journal Building Study

Abstract

Concerns the first house in the UK designed by American architect Richard Meier. The project created a Modernist contemporary country house and uses layering of program, walls and columns to create an interior that complements the surrounding landscapes. Areas covered include building appraisal, architect's view, engineer's view and working detail. Architect: Richard Meier & Partners Architects.

Author

Abrahams, T. et al

Subjects

Publisher History

First produced in 1895, the Architects' Journal features comprehensive building studies, and in-depth technical articles.


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