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Architects: Horton Harper Architects
- Area: 1600 ft²
- Year: 2016
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Manufacturers: Andersen Windows & Doors, Chas Svek, James Hardie, Tamlyn, VaproShield
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Professionals: I.A. Lewin & Associates, Javorek Architectural Metals



The term Low-resolution precedes Houses in order to make the exhibition-goer think about houses through this double technological and representational-aesthetic lens. All 44 houses exhibited fall into one or more of the following categories of Low-resolution: first, houses that vaguely resemble houses, using familiar house elements, such as pitched roofs, etc.; second, houses that appear to be constructed, in that you can see the construction, joints and the materials, there is a sort of cheap unfinished quality to the work; and third, houses that are composed of basic geometric primitives—squares, circles, triangles—arranged in a non-compositional or abstract manner. By these terms Low-resolution is against high-resolution architectural sophistication, gestural complex curvature, and models of architecture focused on seamlessness....









