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GZ Weekend House in Guernica, Buenos Aires
Contemporary Residential Property in Argentina ? design by Además arquitectura
22 Jan 2019
GZ Weekend House
Design: Además arquitectura
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America
GZ Weekend House
This project located inside a country-club in Guernica, arises from the need of building a weekend house with the particularity of being inhabited by two families.

Both families made emphasis on the common areas, the gathering places. This public space of the house aims to create a simple and ongoing atmosphere. The exterior space and the existing pool are introduced in order to free the lower level as much as possible.
The house highlights the relationship with its context. From the inside to the outside. It seems hermetic from the access, presents itself in an introspective way but once inside, light and openness became the main characters of space.

The inner patio as the heart of the project conforms the access, articulating the circulation of the house to its own use, being cool in summer, due to the shadow generated by the building. It brings air and light both to the dining room and to the areas located next to it. On the first floor, this patio is part of the promenade that leads to the private areas, where the bedrooms are placed.

The services and the staircase were located towards the east and west edges to promote a free floor plan while...