[Yahoo] 年輕夫婦辭職用500美元建造玻璃屋，為的是更接近天然光 Young couple quit jobs to build this glass house for $500 Plenty of natural sunlight isnt an unusual quality of a dream home. But what about a home built completely of glass so the light would never be hidden? For a pair of young artists, a beautiful sunset and a thoughtful conversation led to the construction of a breathtaking retreat in mountainous West Virginia. Photographer Nick Olson, 27, who works with old-fashioned labor-intensive photographic processes, and designer Lilah Horwitz, 23, who makes site-specific clothing, met at an artist’s residency in Pennsylvania. Early on in their relationship, Olson invited Horwitz to join him on a trip to his family’s property in southern West Virginia. One evening, the two went on a walk in the woods that resulted in an artistic vision. While the sun began to sink behind a hill, the couple began talking about how amazing the light appeared at that moment. What if, they pondered, there could be a living space where light changed based on the time of day? “Light is so different in the morning, at noon and at dusk. We wanted to somehow build a house so that change happened in our living space,” Olson said. “It’s about being closer to living with the elements.”... Video: youtube/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=YWvemw0nj7k Read more: ca.finance.yahoo/blogs/spaces/young-couple-quit-jobs-build-glass-house-500-204553074.html
Posted on: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 13:35:35 +0000
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