BDES1020 <Dewi, Putri>

Abstract

This residential house is a modern house based on the features of traditional houses in Iran where courtyard is the main feature of the house. An enclosed courtyard where family will gather is a usual characteristics in Iranian family. In this particular design, two houses of different generation family is connected through a courtyard. The spaces within the house is divided clearly yet connected at the same time. This design incorporates a process of transformation, moving from basic single cube to a more complex one. The transformation involves connection and separation of the different spaces contained in the house. This design has shown how the different spaces intersect and overlap with each other yet it still has its own separate language. The outer look of the house suggesting the division of the spaces and at the same time showing the dynamic form of the house.