Ten concrete frames punctuate Portico House in Brasília by Bloco Arquitetos

A latticed concrete-and-ceramic roof hangs from 10 concrete structures to shade the patio of this house in Brasília designed by local studio Bloco Arquitetos.
Called Portico House, the project is in a residential area on the outskirts of Brazil's capital city and measures 290 square metres.The residence is fronted by a patio that is enclosed by concrete beams and columns that wrap over a roof, which partially covers the outdoor area.
The roof that hangs below is formed from slender concre