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INTRODUCTION
Date 1949-1998
landscape,
Building Types
residential
garden,
Building Usage
private residence
AT THE BEGINNING NOW
STUDIO
•high on the hill overlooking the lake to the south thus giving the privacy.
Sectional elevation of the house
1. it is a civilized wilderness
2. an assemblage of tropical plants of different scale and texture
3. a composition of green on green
4. an ever changing play of light and shade
5. a succession of hidden surprises and vistas
6. a landscape of memories and ideas
A.S.H DE SILVA HOUSE, Galle
SECTION
CENTRAL COURT AND LIVING ROOM
APPROACH DRIVEWAY
• In plan the Plan of De silva house recalls the pin-wheel layout of Rohe’s
brick country house (1923)
• At the very heart where Bawa has placed a planted court, fountain
and pool, Wright would have put the chimney there
33RD LANE HOUSE, COLOMBO
Roof terrace
The final result is an introspective labyrinth of rooms and garden courts
which together create the illusion of limitless space. Words like inside and
outside lose all meaning: here are rooms without roofs and roofs without
walls, all connected by a complex matrix of axes and internal vistas.
SECTION
ARIEL VIEW OF THE ISLAND SITE