Case Study – Haus Sandreuter
- Riehen
- Light and dark, plastered masonry and wood, frameless corner sliding windows, and a mono-pitched roof hidden from view by surrounding high trees. Large, modern windows seamlessly connect the interior to the patio and garden.
- Through its clear form and contrasting materials, the house shaped the era of “Neues Bauen” in Basel.
- It becomes a ‘Gesamtkunstwerk’, though Flora Steiger- Crawford’s training in architecture, sculpture, and furniture design.
Contributor: Hebe Humphrey