Abhishek Sharma

Work / Academic

Residence for an Artist

A lakeside house for a chef, his spouse and four children. Stepped, cantilevered roof planes shade the glazed living level, while the roof carries a tennis court and a plunge pool.

Type
Lakeside house
Stage
B.Arch studio project
Brief
A house that defines its owner's character and lifestyle
Programme
Second-semester studio
The approach in the evening.

The house began as a family of simple volumes tested as cutaway models. Two concepts were compared on one sheet before the final scheme was chosen.

Site plan with topography, tennis court and pool.
Entertaining terrace and gravel court.
From the lake edge.
Dusk.
First and second concepts compared.
Massing study with the pool and roof terrace.