Mud House
The Mud House (a.k.a. Mowers-Tick Residence, a.k.a. Box Box House) is located in in the high West Texas desert in the town of Marfa, TX. The house is inspired by the landscape, traditional building practices and the contributions of Donald Judd and is situated in a landscape of ocotillo, mesquite, yucca and sotol with a view to the Davis Mountains in the distance.
Project Date: 2009
Project Location: Marfa, Texas
Project Team: Ronald Rael, Virginia San Fratello, Mason Edge
Construction: Garza Marfa, Mark Glover
Additional Project Information: The Mud House was featured in the first annual Marfarchitecture + Design Symposium supporting the Marfa Chamber of Commerce. Thanks to design muse, Karoon.