It is a retreat for individuality and a platform for community, a place of art, literature, music and free space for creative work, be it in the garden, the kitchen, the library or the gym. It is not a place for representation, but for cultivating community and celebrating hospitality. The house is not an assertion, but a metamorphosis of the individual passions and needs of the builders. Continue reading Bergmeisterwolf
Architekturbüro Bergmeisterwolf . photos: © gustav willeit
In the high alpine region, between tall pines and mountain trails, an existing mountain hut is being renovated, recycled and rebuilt. the project reinterprets traditional forms and the shape of the site, playing with proportions and movement. Continue reading Bergmeisterwolf
bergmeisterwolf . photos: © Gustav Willeit
located in the historical centre of bressanone, the project involves carving out a courtyard within the dense urban fabric and constructing a new building, with a view to redeveloping an old section of the historical centre to open it up to the public for various uses. Continue reading bergmeisterwolf
bergmeisterwolf . photos: © Gustav Willeit
The rappersbühl ensemble works with the layers of height, with the nature, the positioning and the intermediate spaces. It’s integrated into the landscape and becomes part of it. the pitched roofs, one with shingles, the other covered by green, become part of the landscape, mark the architecture and, together with the historic trees, give identity to the place. Continue reading bergmeisterwolf
Bergmeisterwolf . photos: © gustav willeit
The house shapes the site, continues to knit the grain and integrates itself. A plinth area surrounds the architecture and continues it as a wall, creating a kind of courtyard situation with open and hidden open spaces. In the vertical extension, the wooden building forms a special space both structurally and architecturally and takes up the character of the place through the shape of the roof. The roof landscape develops out of the building, creates scale and movement and forms a split with its projections and recesses, creating a shadow effect, a resolution that is further intensified by the colourfulness of the wood. the house plays with tradition, special details and materiality and creates a unity that is also perceptible and tangible in the interior. spatial situations are created that establish relationships, spatial sequences, vertical pathways in a house that creates holistic accents. Continue reading Bergmeisterwolf
