#cycladesarchitecture

The project begins with a series of simple questions:How can a building, as a man-made object, be inserted in such a raw and imposing landscape without becoming an intrusion? How can architecture coexist with a place that appears wild, austere, and almost untamable? And ultimately, can such a terrain be gently transformed into a place one can call home? Sinas Architects Sinas Architects Sinas Architects The concept of the project emerged from the idea of grafting, the horticultural practice of inserting a cultivated shoot (graft) into a wild plant so that it may grow and bear fruit. The house is conceived as such a graft, a careful intervention within the slope. Rather than resting on the land, the project treats the ground... More