Published in Marc Kristal, Re:Crafted (New York: Monacelli Press, April 2010),
Martin Bechthold, Anthony Kane, Nathan King, Ceramic Material Systems in Architecture and Interior Design (Birkhauser, August 2015), p. 158-161
Hyperbolic light fixture/”canopy dome” in foyerDetail of hyperbolic light fixture/”canopy dome”Lattice dome over entry vestibuleView from below lattice dome in entry vestibule. Collapsible dome beyondLattice dome seen from aboveDetail of lattice domeStudy, reflected ceiling plan. Acoustically absorbent ceiling tilesView from living room to foyer First floor reflected ceiling plan. Every room has a different ceiling structureView from living room to foyer (construction photo)Detail of living room ceiling Reflected ceiling plan and details, latticework suspended ceiling in living roomDetail of dining room and living room ceilingsSketch of living room ceiling lattice. Pattern inspired by Cyril Stanley Smith, A Search for Structure (1981)Dining room ceiling, woven rattan. In China, handicraft knowledge coexists with industrial knowledgeDining room with chandelierkitchenView of upper foyerView from stairs to collapsible dome in upper foyer (construction photo)Collapsible dome in upper foyerCollapsible dome, view from belowCollapsible dome, reflected ceiling planDetail of collapsible domeUpper foyer, view of lattice dome belowUpper foyer, view of libraryDetail of library shelving systemLibrary spindlesLibrary shelving systemSectionSecond floor reflected ceiling plan“Seamless” plaster dome over bed, second floor bedroomLower foyerView into entertainment room. Marble+glass tile floor. Custom high-relief glazed wall tiles. Ground-floor entertainment room. Branching columns have integrated lighting Panorama of ground-level entertainment room Entrance to entertainment room. Custom high-relief, slip-cast glazed wall tiles. In order to tile the doubly-curved surface of the ceiling cove, each ascending course of plus-shaped tiles is rotated slightly more than the lower course High-relief glazed wall tiles. Ceiling cove hides air conditioning registers Custom slip-cast glazed wall tilesDetail of custom slip-cast tiles at ceiling cove Detail of custom slip-cast tiles at ceiling cove Detail of slip-cast tiles at bar Partial view of marble and glass tile floor
