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Sumit Singhal
Sumit Singhal loves modern architecture. He comes from a family of builders who have built more than 20 projects in the last ten years near Delhi in India. He has recently started writing about the architectural projects that catch his imagination. OMSORG in Oudenaarde, Belgium by Graux & Baeyens ArchitectsAugust 5th, 2015 by Sumit Singhal
Article source: Graux & Baeyens Architects An archetypal “Flemish wide-house” in the center of Ename, Belgium, next to the archaeological site of the St Salvator’s Abbey, is the setting for this refurbishment. The property hosts a psychotherapy center and a dwelling. Both claim a relationship with the garden.  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography
 Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography This stalemate is lifted by introducing a concrete canopy in the garden attached to the main volume. This self-supporting element acts as extension for the cabinets, as private terrace, access to garden and as a carport. The patio is bounded by the old wall and creates privacy towards the garden. The terrace created by this canopy offers a view over the archaeological site.  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography GRAUX & BAEYENS architecten GRAUX & BAEYENS architecten is a Belgium-based architectural studio led by Koen Baeyens and Basile Graux The practice operates in the field of contemporary architecture, interior and product design. The office is realizing a variety of projects in Belgium ranging from single family dwellings, nightclubs, office buildings and design furniture. GBA strives to create ideas that result in one clear formal concept that emerges through continuous questioning and production. Graux & Baeyens Architecten has divided an old Flemish-style house in Belgium into a psychotherapy centre and apartment, installing a concrete canopy to give each space its own outdoor area (+ slideshow).  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Denis De Smet Photography  Image Courtesy © Graux & Baeyens Architects  Image Courtesy © Graux & Baeyens Architects  Image Courtesy © Graux & Baeyens Architects  Image Courtesy © Graux & Baeyens Architects  Image Courtesy © Graux & Baeyens Architects
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