Monthly Archives: October 2005
The Architectural Review Fold House
“Though [Fold House] is a meticulously crafted one-off, Brooks sees it as a useful prototype which feeds into an ongoing process of experimentation and discovery… In an era besotted by conspicuous gestures, it is especially pleasing to see humble or disregarded materials used imaginatively. Brooks’ architecture has always reflected a concern for making and materials, and her latest project consolidates this lineage.”
“Though [Fold House] is a meticulously crafted one-off, Brooks sees it as a useful prototype which feeds into an ongoing process of experimentation and discovery… In an era besotted by conspicuous gestures, it is especially pleasing to see humble or disregarded materials used imaginatively. Brooks’ architecture has always reflected a concern for making and materials, and her latest project consolidates this lineage.”
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