portnall rd. extension
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architect: reenie (karin) elliott
building type+location: conversion and extension of a ground floor flat for a gentleman with limited mobility
invisible elements:
- ex girlfriend could pass in a cup of tea from the kitchen to the bathroom via a sliding slot in the wall between the two spaces.
- client spent some of his last weeks with my drawings pinned up on the walls of his hospital room. time spent contemplating a bright and sociable imaginary future in his flat obscured the probability of his imminent demise.
- architects fees received in full the day before his death.
client: pierre frottier
completion date: infinitely postponed.