Andubh by MCK Architecture + Interiors
Designed in 2017 by MCK Architecture + Interiors, Andubh (Gaelic for ?the black?) is a contemporary yet modest home perched on the harbour-facing hillside within the eclectic heritage of Greenwich in Sydney, Australia.
Description
Its design represents a strong conceptual dialogue between positive and negative space and challenges the notion that an interior is defined by walls.
The brief was initiated by a young family for a four bedroom home to suit Sydney’s climate and make the most of south facing views to the harbour and CBD. An intelligent interpretation of flow was to be considered and therefore the notion of private versus public space was explored. Doors are hardly utilised, permitting form to define space whilst still creating privacy. A floating first floor bedroom pavilion folds down the hill becoming the ground floor massing. At the fold, natural light enters the southern spaces and filters to the ground floor via a void. Playful forms define the living area as negative space between the floating pavilion and ground plane. This plane sets a strong datum extending towards the street, such that one enters the home beneath it.
The living zone splits into three mutually exclusive smaller spaces: a TV room, sitting room, and at the core a primary communal zone incorporating the kitchen, study, casual dining and casual sitting. At the entry, an oak-clad box (study and powder room) separates the core space from the formal dining. A ...
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