ana thomé

Building this house was the re-birth of the original organic concept of the immediate post-war beginnings. It involved a return to first principle devising from what was on hand. Earth for walls, negation of concrete slabs, brick and stone paving direct onto the ground, and the employment of non-professional builders. It recaptured those early days... See more

“Abrem-se portas e janelas nas paredes de uma casa,

Mas é o vazio que a torna habitável...”

— Lao Tsè, em Tao Te King