Nestled in a serene land conservancy, the Artist’s Retreat by GLUCK+ in New York, United States, showcases a captivating multi-unit housing design. This collection of wood-clad cubes strategically aligns with the sloped terrain, blending seamlessly into the agricultural landscape.
Designed in 2014, the retreat’s simple yet striking silhouettes pay homage to the utilitarian barn structures that dot the local area, creating a visually arresting and functional living and working space for a photographer.

About Artist’s Retreat
Tucked away in the lush rolling hills of New York, the Artist’s Retreat by renowned architecture firm GLUCK+ offers a serene and inspiring escape for creatives seeking solace from the bustle of daily life. Designed in 2014, this remarkable multi-unit housing project blends effortlessly with its natural surroundings, a harmonious expression of form and function. Embracing the Outdoors
Approached from the driveway, the retreat presents a striking silhouette ? a series of wood-clad cubes that seemingly emerge from the earth, their solid yet inviting forms a nod to the utilitarian barn structures that dot the local landscape. Oriented toward a tranquil pond at the base of the sloping site, the structures follow the topography, touching the ground lightly and organized in a shifting grid pattern evocative of the agricultural plots that characterize the region.
Blurring Indoor and Outdoor Boundaries
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