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Santiago House : Casa San Damian

Contemporary Buildings from Chile, South America – design by Sebastián Irarrázaval

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Casa San Damian, Santiago

Design: Sebastián Irarrázaval

Casa San Damian, Santiago

NAME OF THE PROJECT: Casa San Damian
ARCHITECT: Sebastián Irarrázaval, Collaborator: Cristian Irarrazaval

San Damian House
Restricted competition submission
Location: Santiago de Chile

Date: 2007

The house is organized around three basic criteria: Firstly, In order to get cross ventilation during summer: every space must have double orientation and corridors mast be avoided . Secondly, in order to animate circulation: to create an inner topography with ending points that frame significant fragments of the landscape.3 In order to gain solar radiation during winter to expose a maximum perimeter to the north . As a result of these 3 objectives a “tree” kind of layout is displayed on the site evolving according to different and particulars needs.

Casa San Damian Photos from Sebastián Irarrázaval Mar 08

Location:Chile

Chile Architecture

Chile Architecture Design – chronological list

Chile Architecture

Chile Houses

Chile Architect Studios

Four recent projects
San Damian House
The new building for The School of Design of the P Catholic University of Chile
Memory Museum: Open International Competition, Santiago de Chile
Yali Birdwatcher Hotel project

Also by Sebastián Irarrázaval in Chile:

Casa Pedro Lira, Santiago
2006
Santiago house
photo : Carlos Eguiguren
Chile House