Context-sensitive home

[ad_1] Photography: Courtesy, Ar. Rajeev Agarwal    . Inspired by Philip Johnson’s Glass House in Connecticut, which is known for its perfect proportions and simplicity, this farmhouse is a strictly orthogonal design by Ar. Rajeev Agarwal… Not far from the historic town of Neemrana, midway between Delhi and Jaipur, is a stone masonry structure that is designed as a modern farmhouse, spread across a three-acre farm land on the foothills of the Aravali Range.  . The design is a synthesis of five key elements: site context; climatic response; indoor-outdoor connection; prevalent material and construction technology; and lightness of structure, where […]