Houses Shaped by Sea and Stone

arts_mainehousesNot to mention sun, spruce, and fog …

“Our houses are not destinations,” write the husband-and-wife team of Matthew GAr’85 and Elizabeth GAr’87 Elliott, designers of the six striking coastal residences featured in this lavishly illustrated book; “rather, they are waypoints that give pause and turn attention away from the architecture in and of itself. The narrative is complete only when the building fades into the background.”

HOUSES OF MAINE
By Elliott + Elliott Architecture
Princeton Architectural Press, 2013, $40.
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