It places on a hill, dominating the sights; Madrid is 12 km. far (or close) but the nearest context is understood as “natural”. It was a big house, and we wanted to make as small effect on the landscape as we could, but at the same time the landscape had to add a strong effect on the interior. No colors, no synthetic or “artificial” materials, as low as possible; the “profile” of the house had to talk the language of the place as one more of the lines in the horizon.
So we let the horizontal scheme to modify .Topography provoked to raise and to open a way, an invitation to enter. Other movements apply to adapt it to the topography that descends after the summit happens …We modified the shape of the ground to establish a new kind of dialogue between house and ground level. So we dogged a very big platform and the lower space became the space among some bulky objects; they were constructed with dull concrete to resemble the texture an color of the ground.
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