Article source: DIONISIS SOTOVIKIS

This building was designed based on the relationship of man with the landscape and particularly the earth. The entrance from the street is created by two parallel walls which contain the staircase and “slice” the earth in order to guide you to the ground level of the house.

Image Courtesy © ERIETA ATTALI (et)

• Architects: DIONISIS SOTOVIKIS
• Collaborating Architects: EVA TSOUNI, KIRKI MARIOLOPOULOU, CHRISSA SKIADA
• Project: EARTH LIGHT
• Location: KAPANDRITI, ATHENS
• Structual Engineer: CHRISTOS PAPADOPOULOS
• Construction: DIONISISIS SOTOVIKIS SA
• Photography:VANGELIS PATERAKIS (vp), ERIETA ATTALI (et)
• Design Phase: 2004-2006
• Building Phase: 2006-2009
• Surface Area: 500,00M2

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