Houses As Art

We are not sure how to categorise all the house installations we have found. For instance do all the Upside Down Houses we have found count as art?

Houses As Sculpture

A celebration of art projects where the house is both the subject and the canvas.

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  'House With Windows'. An intricate folly in the Canadian forest by Richard Greaves

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  'House' Rachel Whiteread 1993 - Wennington Green, East London

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  Casa Sperimentale (experimental house) 1969 Fregeme, Italy. Architect Giuseppe Perugini’s Brutalist exploration of ideas pertaining to form and space.

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  A House For Essex, by artist Grayson Perry

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  The Upside Down House is just one of a series of installations of concept houses that explore this strange perspective on housing.

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  'Fifth Ward Jam' - an art project by Dan Havel and Dean Ruck in Houston, Texas

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  'Transitional Object (PsychoBarn)' - British artist Cornelia Parker's 2016 recreation of the house from Psycho on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

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  'The Shark House', Oxford

Houses In Painting

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  'House in the Ward' Lawren Harris. c.1920.

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  'Adelaide Road, Hampstead, London' by Henry Silk of the East London Group

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  'Harold Gilman's House at Letchworth' 1912 by Spencer Gore from his series of paintings of Letchworth

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  'Early Sunday Morning' Edward Hopper 1930

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  'Farringdon Road' Cecil Osborne 1930

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  'Crow Wood' 2015 by self taught British artist John Caple

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  'Red House' by Paul Klee. Abstract impressionism from 1929

Houses Of Colour

Thismsection of the wiki focuses on he use of colour for abstract artistic intent ( as opposed to creative use of colour for decorative purposes which is covered in Multi-Coloured Homes

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  'Haus in Schwarz' Erik Sturm & Simon Jung, 2008 - Möhringen, Germany..

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  Gelon Hanna House, Simon Conder Associates, Dungeness Kent

http://www.wired.com/2014/08/the-amazing-art-on-these-communist-era-houses-was-a-rebellion-back-then/

http://offbeathome.com/2011/07/weird-house-colors

Houses With Surface Decoration

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  Danielle Jacqui, Pont-de-l'Etoile, France mirror & ceramic fragments, tiles, paintings all attached to a village house near Marseille.

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  Courtyard Of The Elements This house in Dresden, Germany plays music when it rains.

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  The Striped House, Kensington

Street & Neighbourhood Art Projects

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http://creativetimereports.org/2013/10/07/rick-lowe-project-row-houses/

https://heidelbergorg.presencehost.net

http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/mad-homes-houses-turned-into-i-151764

http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e5479.html

http://opentravel.com/blogs/15-strangest-houses-from-around-the-globe/

Other Interesting Web Sites

http://www.walkerart.org/magazine/2014/housing-art-n55-project-row-houses-rural-stud

See Also In Chimni

ChimniWiki Page: Multi-Coloured Homes

ChimniWiki Page: Upside Down Houses

ChimniWiki Page: Red Houses

ChimniWiki Page: Blue Houses

ChimniWiki Page: Black Houses

References

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