Koechlin House by Daisuke Hirabayashi Pull Push Studio Featuring landscapes from Japan and

Featuring landscapes from Japan and Canada

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Helmut Schmid was a master of his craft

Koechlin House by Daisuke Hirabayashi Pull Push Studio Featuring landscapes from Japan andMost architecture books arrive before the occupants do catching a building at its most composed, before life makes a mess of it. Photographer and architect Daisuke Hirabayashi takes the opposite approach. His subject is the Koechlin House in Basel, an early private home by Herzog & de Meuron, studied long after the original clients moved on. What he finds is the current owner's quiet, unplanned occupation its small rituals, its surprises, its awkward