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HOUSING RESIDENCES peletrin aon SAI GLHAL HOUSE, NEW DELL Designed for an artist, the Gujral house provided approxima 800 square metic of living space also intended for the display of puintings and works of are, The splie-level configuration ofiving room, mezzanine ad basement spaces was bised upon to previous houses in Deli which explored a open plan arrangement ‘A centel staircase connects various levels ofthe welling which havea difference in eight of one and shal metres. Certain interior spaces have direct access to outdoor gardens 2 dering levels the basement, for example is one and a half metres fiom ground level and contains a workshop for ‘ceramics joined to sunken open court Sina, ‘the main living space at plas one and a half metres «an be continued outwards onto the rised garden. Views from the house at this level ar considerably shove street lve and cowards a atk, ehereby linking visually ehe garden and the public domain beyond, withoue infringement of privy. The Gujal house ws constrcted with exposed bricks, without surice treatnient internally ot externally: Moreover, the concrete loo labs and beams were left expose the marks of the wooden planks used for shutevng are sil visible, Large pivoting doors of ealeand gas scparite the living seas and the garden,

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