The architect, 44, has lived for 16 years in a 351-square-foot overstuffed studio apartment in midtown Manhattan.
Artists, architects, furniture makers and others live there now.
It's a shame when an architect lives to see the temple fall.
The architect normally lives in the city during the week and uses the house as a weekend retreat.
An architect by profession, a portrait painter by desire, he had lived very much apart from the world.
In 1913, a young architect named John Bruns is reported to have jumped from the Washington bridge and lived.
Each year, three or four artists, writers or architects will live there, then try to describe the experience.
Ideally, architects of houses design rooms to meet the needs of the people who will live in the house.
It was comforting that the architect lived across the street, so had a stake in how the house was perceived.
Frey 2, where the architect lived from the 60's on, is centered on a single room built around a boulder.