Casa R / Orma Architettura

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Sotta, France
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Casa R / Orma Architettura - Exterior Photography, Concrete
© D. Giancatarina & J. Kerdraon

Casa R project is established in a sensitive and complex landscape. Located at the very end of the village of Sotta (South Corsica), where the urban development area ended.

Casa R / Orma Architettura - Exterior Photography
© D. Giancatarina & J. Kerdraon

The ground is a succession of rocks with a huge vertical drop, facing Omu di Cagna Mountain Range.  In order to rightly insert the volume between two rocky spurs, we imagined a very simple and vertical house that would have a minimum impact on the ground. 

Casa R / Orma Architettura - Interior Photography
© D. Giancatarina & J. Kerdraon
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Casa R / Orma Architettura - Interior Photography, Kitchen, Countertop, Glass
© D. Giancatarina & J. Kerdraon

Taking into account its context and a tight budget, this project is very mineral and made as a simple volume sandblasted concrete in order to highlight its aggregate that converse with the surrounding rocks.

Casa R / Orma Architettura - Interior Photography, Stairs, Windows
© D. Giancatarina & J. Kerdraon

Imagined as a stone bloc built to shelter a program, this work has very different interior ambiances made of different heights and wood windows.

Casa R / Orma Architettura - Exterior Photography
© D. Giancatarina & J. Kerdraon

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Cite: "Casa R / Orma Architettura" 22 Jun 2020. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/941998/casa-r-orma-architettura> ISSN 0719-8884

© D. Giancatarina & J. Kerdraon

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