Kew House

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8 Hodgson St, Kew VIC 3101, Australia

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S37° 48' 32.976" E145° 0' 52.308"   (-37.80916, 145.01453) Start navigation »

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Kew House is a residential house, located at 8 Hodgson Street in Kew, Victoria, Australia. The house was designed by Australian architect Sean Godsell in 1996–1997. It is designed in a rectangular shape (18m by 9m) that cantilevers 5.5 m over a slope from the street.Sean Godsell was born in Melbourne in 1960 and is a new generation of architect in the 1990s who insists on the traditions of Modernism and the crusades for the difference in family houses' design. He is the son of David Godsell who completed a number of notable homes in the bayside area of Melbourne in the 1960s and was a prominent local architect.
He is influenced by Le Corbusier while his father was more of a Frank Lloyd Wright man.

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