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Observatory House / Tatiana Bilbao + Gabriel Orozco

Observatory House / Tatiana Bilbao + Gabriel Orozco - Windows

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Architects: Gabriel Orozco, Tatiana Bilbao

Observatory House / Tatiana Bilbao + Gabriel Orozco - Stairs, Facade

Text description provided by the architects. Architectural photographer Iwan Baan recently shot the Observatory House, designed by Mexican artist Gabriel Orozco and built by architect Tatiana Bilbao in Roca Blanca, Mexico.

Observatory House / Tatiana Bilbao + Gabriel Orozco - Image 8 of 10

The house is inspired on the Jantar Mantar Astronomical Observatory, built in Delhi in 1724.

Observatory House / Tatiana Bilbao + Gabriel Orozco - Bed

Observatory House / Tatiana Bilbao + Gabriel Orozco - Forest

Stefano Boeri from Abitare interviewed Gabriel Orozco about this project, where you can read more about his vision.

Observatory House / Tatiana Bilbao + Gabriel Orozco - Coast

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Published on November 28, 2009

Cite: "Observatory House / Tatiana Bilbao + Gabriel Orozco" 28 Nov 2009. ArchDaily. Accessed 1 Mar 2025. <https://www.archdaily.com/41517/observatory-house> ISSN 0719-8884