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Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club: Sustainable Surf Lifesaving Hub

A rectangular, black metal building with a surfboard-toting person entering through the large doorway.

Designed by the renowned Wood Marsh Architecture, the Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club in Australia captures the rugged essence of the country’s sandstone coastline. Positioned within the dunes, this club building features a unique blend of horizontality and verticality, with a control tower standing as a coastal beacon. The design, driven by a robust and weathered approach to materiality, seamlessly integrates the structure into its natural surroundings, creating a gathering place for the community.

Gottlieb House: Where Art Meets Architecture

Gottlieb House: Where Art Meets Architecture

Gottlieb House in Melbourne, a creation of Wood Marsh Architecture, merges the realms of art and architecture. Inspired by Donald Judd and Richard Serra, this concrete and steel home transcends traditional residential design, embracing the intersection of space, materiality, light, and form. Here, artistry and functionality coexist, creating a living sculpture that redefines suburban living.

No. 6 Sydney Street: A Unique Combination of Craft & Nature

No. 6 Sydney Street: A Unique Combination of Craft & Nature

No. 6 Sydney Street is a multi-family house located in the inner-city suburb of Prahran, Victoria, Australia. Designed by Wood Marsh Architecture in 2022, this project is a unique combination of craft and nature, creating a building structure carefully disguised as an organic sculpture.

Its sinuous curves and asymmetrical form appear to be carved from a singular raw material, abstracting its formal composition. With its connection to nature, and use of movement, and artistry, No. 6 Sydney Street sits in contrast to its surrounding residential context.

Towers Road House by Wood Marsh Architecture

Towers Road House by Wood Marsh Architecture

Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art and architecture with the Towers Road House, a masterpiece designed by Wood Marsh Architecture. Nestled in the prestigious suburb of Toorak in Melbourne, Australia, this house challenges the conventional norms of domesticity with its stunning sculptural design. Inspired by Christo’s Running Fence, this architectural marvel blurs the lines between public and private spaces, offering a unique living experience enriched by art.

Set apart from its neighbors, the Towers Road House stands as a testament to bold Australian design, embodying the commitment to contemporary art and architecture. Explore the grandeur of this private residence, from its secluded gardens to its award-winning design that even earned it the title of “Victoria’s most expensive ever residential real estate sale.”

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