Pavilion inspired by Philip Johnson's Glass House rises in Montréal
Inspired by Philip Johnson's Glass House and the Ben Rose House from Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a glass-clad pavilion recently completed by Maurice Martel Architecte sits as a tribute to modern architecture in Montréal. Photos by Adrien Williams.Complete with a four-season, indoor swimming pool and planted within an expansive, grassy site, this glass pavilion offers refuge for reflection, recreation, and rejuvenation. Photos by Adrien Williams.The perimeter glazing gives the flat roof a floating effect and the accompanying skylights offer an ample washing of natural light through the space. Photos by Raphael Thibodeau.Inside the pavilion, a core feature is the cylindrical bathroom, clad in red cedar panels, creating a contrast to the white mosaic of the interior. Photos by Raphael Thibodeau.Photo by Adrien Williams.
Inspired by Philip Johnson's Glass House and the Ben Rose House from Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a glass-clad pavilion recently completed by Maurice Martel Architecte sits as a tribute to modern architecture in Montréal.
Complete with a four-season, indoor swimming pool and planted within an expansive, grassy site, this glass pavilion offers refuge for reflection, recreation, and rejuvenation.
The perimeter glazing gives the flat roof a floating effect and the accompanying skylights offer an ample washing of natural light through the space.
Inside the pavilion, a core feature is the cylindrical bathroom, clad in red cedar panels, creating a contrast to the white mosaic of the interior.
