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Bruny Island

This off-grid cabin is an escape from the high stress of busy work life. The brief was to capture that and design a building as a piece of furnitur...

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Cabins • Documentary, 01-Sep-2020

Located on a remote pristine mountain on a sheep station outside Mudgee, NSW, Australia. Situated at the edge of a ridge surrounded by large granite boulders and ancient dead trees, the building has panoramic views for hundreds of miles to the horizon.

Architect: Rob Brown

Awards:
2008 RAIA Commendation
2008 World Architecture Festival Barcelona

Tags
Architecture, Design, Building, Off grid, Australian Architecture, Rob Brown
Cast
Rob Brown Himself
Crew
Jim Lounsbury director
Jim Lounsbury writer
Dustin Clare producer
Gavin Calnan sound designer
Camille Clare associate producer
Lynnette Lounsbury associate producer

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