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Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners
Art Barn, Rowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design | International Design Awards Winners

Art Barn

CompanyRowland+Broughton Architecture/Urban Design/Interior Design
Lead DesignersJohn Rowland, AIA
Design TeamAmanda Christianson, AIA, Project Manager
Project LocationAspen, Colorado, USA
ClientConfidential
CreditsInterior Designer: Atelier AM
Prize(s)Honorable Mention
Entry Description

Sited at the edge of a steeply sloped mountainside, Art Barn is positioned so that the entry façade addresses a pastoral ranch meadow and the rear façade frames panoramic views of Aspen below.
The design was predicated upon the vision of allowing the ranch meadow and rural vernacular to feather their way onto the site. The simplicity of the singular gable form, along with the minimalist detailing of the “shou-sugi-ban” wood siding and fenestration pattern, begins to suggest a clarity and rigor, which is carried through to the inside. Indoor/outdoor connection with the garden beyond is accessi