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Desai Chia Architecture took cues from a row of oak trees while designing a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress.

Copy In this week's piece by Metropolis, author Kelly Beamon explores in her original article "the patriotism associated with pitched roofs and shares how architects are reimagining this staple of suburban house styles". According to its definition, a gable roof is a classic roof shape, usually in cold or temperate climates, consisting of two roof sections sloping in opposite directions and placed such that the highest, horizontal edges meet to form the roof ridge. Emblematic of the US, this article discusses its return to the urban fabric. Gabled roofs are as potent a symbol of Americanness ...

OLI Architecture has installed a Japanese-inspired cabin on an estate in Westchester, New York, to house the Richard Serra sculpture London Cross. LX Pavilion was designed as a bespoke container for the two 15-ton plates of weathering steel that form the huge sculpture. Though it looks very simple from the outside, behind its charred Accoya wood exterior is a white-cube gallery space, sized to match the proportions of the space where the piece was first exhibited in 2014, at the Gagosian Gallery in London. LX Pavilion was built especially to house the Richard Serra sculpture The building pr...