Sanctuary Place : Sep Yama / Finding Country 5 Ways

Intelligent architecture allows a generosity of reading. It does not expect that we follow the architect’s instructions but that one is allowed to breath their own meaning into it and take away their own memory. Here, on the fringe of a postured architectural mass of national thinking, is an architectural gem. Its purpose, as I see it, is simple: to make a “camp”. In so doing it has accidentally revealed a passion for Country. Not necessarily Country in the way I might define it but Country in at least how I might recognise it; something alive, something powerful to be engaged.