Home Work: Handbuilt Shelter
Home Work: Handbuilt Shelter
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by Lloyd Kahn (Author)
- Master builder Louie Frazier's Japanese-style pole house in Northern California, reachable on a 500-foot cable across a river
- Ian MacLeod's handbuilt stone house in South Africa, where baboons jump on the roof at night
- Ma Page's bottle house in the Nevada desert
- Artist Michael Kahn's semi-subterranean sculptural village in Arizona
- Bill and Athena Steen's strawbale houses
- Ianto Evans' cob houses in Oregon
- The Archlibre group of countercultural builders in the French Pyrenees
- Bill Coperthwaite's spectacular 3-story yurt in the Maine woods
- Bill Castle's finely-crafted log home and sauna in the NY Appalachians
- A commune in the Tennessee mountains
- The "Flying Concrete" brothers in Mexico and their far-out sculptural structures
- Barns in California, Washington, and Connecticut
- Photo-essays of Lloyd Kahn's trips to Nevada, the Mississippi Delta, Costa Rica, Nova Scotia, and Baja California
- Photos of buildings all over the world by photographers Yoshio Komatsu and Kevin Kelly + more, lots more.…
Shelter, it turns out, had a major influence on builders, and included are buildings our 1973 book inspired, so this is truly a sequel.
- ASIN : 0936070331
- Publisher : Shelter Publications (April 20, 2004)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 256 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9780936070339