Chapter 1
The man of steel
Chapter 2
The Ransom Canyon masterpiece
Chapter 3
Sculpting from the inside out
Chapter 4
An unfinished legacy
YOUR GOAL
Master of The steel house of Robert Bruno
Ch 3 · Sculpting from the inside out
roberbruno Robert Bruno's Steel House
Robert Bruno's Steel House, a vision so bold, He sculpted it 'inside out,' a story unfolds.
roberbruno Bruno's artistic process involved constantly building up and tearing down sections of the house.
roberbruno Dozens of custom stained glass windows punctuate the heavy steel walls, casting vibrant colors inside.
Fun Fact
No straight lines: There are almost no straight lines or 90-degree angles anywhere inside Robert Bruno's Steel House, making it feel entirely organic.
Glossary
steel (noun)
A strong, hard metal alloy of iron and carbon, used extensively in construction and manufacturing. In 1973, Robert Bruno began building his iconic residential masterpiece in Texas using 110 tons of it.
A strong, hard metal alloy of iron and carbon, used extensively in construction and manufacturing. In 1973, Robert Bruno began building his iconic residential masterpiece in Texas using 110 tons of it.
Quiz
What natural material did Robert Bruno use to line the inside of the Steel House?
Quiz
What decorative feature did Robert Bruno hand-craft to let light into the steel house?
Quiz
What did Robert Bruno often do to sections of the house he had spent months welding?