In a house that he designed for himself in south australia murcutt used many of the architectural elements that are familiar in the country he loves.
Glenn murcutt butterfly roof.
The external sun blinds are adjustable to control the amount of sunlight reaching the art gallery below.
Pritzker prize winningmurcutt has designed.
The gallery roof is a butterfly roof so that water is collected in the middle and runs down to the rooftop garden.
The corrugated iron the big cylindrical water tanks and the shed and garage doors.
The design aspect has allowed the house to be entirely one room in width so that glenn s unique system of cross ventilation can operate throughout the house.
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A slender translucent roof overhangs this year s mpavilion which australian architect glenn murcutthas installed in melbourne s queen victoria gardens.
The butterfly roof is the visiting card of this building.
It s designed to get the light into the house in winter and provide shading in summer.
Gallery roof the done house by glenn murcutt.
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Glenn murcutt glenn and ruth murcutt house woodside south australia 1995 6.