House for a Family of Fundamentalists [unbuilt, 1991]

first floor plan........

 

Balancing several different pairs of opposing ideas:

 

-centifugal / orthogonal

-sheltering / expansive

-static / dynamic

-formal / informal

-fundamentalist client / freethinker architect

-classical/romantic [18thcGeorgian/19thcGreek Revival]

 

Located on a 23 acre site in the part of the Connecticut Western Reserve (present day metropolitan Cleveland) which contains the highest number of the earliest Greek Revival structures (those containing Georgian elements). [The "founding" structures of the metropolitan region are generally more purely Greek Revival.]

Done