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 photo: matthew carbone

Arc House, Hamptons, New York

A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable."
-Louis Kahn

We didn't use any bricks here, but this self-supporting, column-free structure, relies on the same principles that animate a brick arch.

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