Serge Chermayeff's studio built in 1954 in Cape Cod
Privacy can be difficult to achieve in a busy modern large house. Creating a home by placing linked pavilions sympathetically in their landscape not only provide privacy but allows the sequence of interior and exterior spaces to give an intimacy with the natural world. The resulting sense of freedom enables more flexible living patterns helping to defuse much of modern stress.
The thoughts of a mid century modern Architect, one of the first to connect Ecology to Architecture.
Serge Chermayeff is best known in the UK for the listed De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill, the Gilbey Building, Camden and his own home, Bentley Wood House.