Every day this week we are highlighting the best residential nominees for this year's Irish Architect Awards in the RIAI People's Choice Awards. Today we are back with Ryan W. Kennihan Architects again, this time heading out west to a modernist farmhouse on the edge of Lough Corrib.
Ryan W. Kennihan Architects are back for a second day running (yesterday), this time with a modernist hulk in Galway which sits “quietly in a field adjacent to Lough Corrib, familiar and yet distinctly unique“. More here.
Spot the cat… Source: architecturalawards.ieWhite limewashed walls stand in bold contrast to the surrounding green countryside.Source: architecturalawards.ieExposed timber beams lift your eyes and contrast the white and grey concrete. Source: architecturalawards.ieA restrictive palette has some merits… Source: architecturalawards.ieBut risks being a tad stark. Let’s hope the new occupants have a taste for bright tapestries and plenty of knick-nacks… Source: architecturalawards.ieThe lines are striking but the house runs the risk of feeling cold as a home. Architecturally stunning nonetheless. Source: architecturalawards.ie
Vote for your favourite Architecture Award
Vote for your favourite for this year’s RIAI Public Choice Award at the Irish Architecture Awards 2014 – go to www.architectureawards.ie to cast your vote or check out all the other residential nominees here…
