{"id":3229,"date":"2024-11-05T11:56:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T03:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/2024\/11\/05\/an-iconic-modern-house-in-woodstock-hits-the-market\/"},"modified":"2024-11-05T11:56:03","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T03:56:03","slug":"an-iconic-modern-house-in-woodstock-hits-the-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/an-iconic-modern-house-in-woodstock-hits-the-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Un'iconica casa moderna a Woodstock viene messa sul mercato"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuscon-based architect Rick Joy grew up in Maine, where he studied music and worked as a carpenter before going to architecture school at the University of Arizona. Joy has earned a reputation as a master of desert rammed-earth construction (Steven Holl calls his work \u201ctranscendent moments of space, light, and matter\u201d in Rick Joy: Desert Works).<\/p>\n<p>For this project in the Green Mountains of Vermont, set on a 210-acre parcel, Joy departed from his usual vocabulary and created a gable-roofed, steel-framed cedar-shingle-and-stone house and barn. The traditional \u201cstone-ender walls\u201d are made from bedrock salvaged from the bottom of Lake Champlain, engineered by Olde World Masonry. Among the green features Joy incorporated in the design are a wind tower, solar panels, geothermal heating, and a hydropower feature, all of which means the clients will be \u201cselling electricity back to the power company very soon,\u201d Joy says.<\/p>\n<p>N.B. For more details on the project, read Suzanne Stephens\u2019s writeup at Architectural Record. Photography by Jean-Luc Laloux.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2425974627560160446.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p>Above: A study in light and shadow. To see the listing, go to Architecture for Sale.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7868432335359561283.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p>Above: The simple, elegant structures have a modern monumentalism.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7101881043295647568.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p>Above: Joy situated the house and barn near the spring-fed pond rather than on a higher point on the property, which was the client\u2019s original intent.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/8560559642095421349.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p>Above: A view of the main living space.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3762337052327228901.jpg\"> <\/p>\n<p>Above: The interiors are unadorned; light is the only decor needed.<\/p>\n<p>Above: A wood-clad bedroom<\/p>\n<p>Above: Joy paid particular attention to the private spaces, which all overlook sweeping views of the Green Mountains.<\/p>\n<p>See all our Architect Visit posts here.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rick Joy, architetto di Tuscon, \u00e8 cresciuto nel Maine, dove ha studiato musica e lavorato come falegname prima di frequentare la facolt\u00e0 di architettura all'Universit\u00e0 dell'Arizona. Joy si \u00e8 guadagnato la reputazione di maestro delle costruzioni in terra battuta nel deserto (Steven Holl definisce il suo lavoro \u201cmomenti trascendenti di spazio, luce e materia\u201d in Rick Joy: Desert [...]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-renovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}