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Article: Kyu Sung Woo.
- Article from:
- The Architectural Review
- Article date:
- June 1, 2009
- Author:
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PITNEY HOUSE
It takes Korean-born architect Kyu Sung Woo two-and-a-half hours to reach his family retreat in Vermont. Leaving his Boston office at 4pm means that by 7pm, Woo and his wife can sit down together for supper. Not simply a weekend getaway for city dwellers however, this house is the culmination of a long-standing commitment: to provide a home from home for Woo's children and their families. Having fled Korea during the war, Woo says: 'It was important to find a place where we could all meet, and the proximity to both Boston and New York was significant.' Locked in the spirit of the building, therefore, is a strong sense of family history; a sense that ...
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