{"id":51348,"date":"2019-05-20T14:09:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T18:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/?p=51348"},"modified":"2021-07-29T07:59:07","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T11:59:07","slug":"house-inside-a-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/inspiration\/stories\/house-inside-a-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"This Ultra-Minimalist Concrete Residence Is Carved Into Solid Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><i>Architects: Want to have your work featured on Architizer? Here\u2019s how to <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/support.architizer.com\/en\/articles\/4165492-how-do-i-start-uploading-projects-on-architizer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>upload your projects<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>. Don\u2019t forget to sign up for our\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/architizer\/newslettersubscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>inspirational newsletter<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Architect and architectural photographer <a href=\"http:\/\/ameykphotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amey Kandalgaonkar<\/a> has designed a radical proposal for a private residence in the desert. \u201cHouse Inside a Rock\u201d inserts exposed concrete planes into an enormous boulder, carving out space to create an abode that blends the language of Modernism with the ancient architecture of the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51350 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/53265611_image9909.jpg?resize=2000%2C1448&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"house inside a rock\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/53265611_image9909.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/53265611_image9909.jpg?resize=300%2C217&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/53265611_image9909.jpg?resize=768%2C556&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/53265611_image9909.jpg?resize=1024%2C741&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shanghai-based designer Kandalgaonkar was inspired by the rock-cut tombs of Saudi Arabia\u2019s Mada\u2019in Saleh, monumental structures carved into solid stone in remote, desert locations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51352 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/https___hypebeast.com_image_2019_05_amey-kandalgaonkar-house-in-a-rock-architecture-004.jpg?resize=1170%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"house inside a rock\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/https___hypebeast.com_image_2019_05_amey-kandalgaonkar-house-in-a-rock-architecture-004.jpg?w=1170&amp;ssl=1 1170w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/https___hypebeast.com_image_2019_05_amey-kandalgaonkar-house-in-a-rock-architecture-004.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/https___hypebeast.com_image_2019_05_amey-kandalgaonkar-house-in-a-rock-architecture-004.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/https___hypebeast.com_image_2019_05_amey-kandalgaonkar-house-in-a-rock-architecture-004.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The artist\u2019s contemporary iteration draws on the clean concrete style of architects such as Tadao Ando, while its cantilevering volumes echo the aesthetics of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51349 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-inside-a-rock-Amey-Kandalgaonkar-SaudiArabia-001.jpg?resize=2000%2C2000&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"house inside a rock\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-inside-a-rock-Amey-Kandalgaonkar-SaudiArabia-001.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-inside-a-rock-Amey-Kandalgaonkar-SaudiArabia-001.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-inside-a-rock-Amey-Kandalgaonkar-SaudiArabia-001.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-inside-a-rock-Amey-Kandalgaonkar-SaudiArabia-001.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/House-inside-a-rock-Amey-Kandalgaonkar-SaudiArabia-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kandalgaonkar has fun with conceptual projects on his Instagram page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ameyzing_architect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ameyzing_architect<\/a>, where he experiments with modern interpretations of ancient architectural typologies. Other projects include a future vision for an Indian stepwell, and a contemporary twist on the traditional Chinese pagoda.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51351 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/HOUSE_2.1.jpg?resize=1000%2C1000&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"house inside a rock\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/HOUSE_2.1.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/HOUSE_2.1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/HOUSE_2.1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/HOUSE_2.1.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For more outlandish renderings, check out Alex Hogrefe\u2019s sublime <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/inspiration\/stories\/cliff-retreat-alex-hogrefe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cliffside Retreat<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/inspiration\/stories\/bire-bitori-tall-arquitectos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">precariously cantilevered cocktail lounge<\/a> over Mexico\u2019s Copper Canyon, designed by Tall Arquitectos.<\/p>\n<p><i>Architects: Want to have your work featured on Architizer? 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