- pattern ed . ▁In ▁at ▁least ▁one ▁house , ▁the ▁Johnson , ▁the ▁w oven ▁text iles ▁of ▁Josef ▁Al bers ' ▁wife , ▁An ni , ▁were ▁used ▁for ▁cur tain s . ▁ ▁Wu ▁continued ▁to ▁both ▁teach ▁and ▁design ▁and ▁twice ▁received ▁Arch itect ural ▁Record ▁magazine ' s ▁Dist ingu ished ▁House ▁Award , ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁for ▁the ▁Paul ▁Johnson ▁residence ▁and ▁again ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁for ▁the ▁Adri enne ▁Sud d ard ▁house ▁( although ▁myst ifying ly ▁the ▁house ▁was ▁planned , ▁constructed ▁and ▁previously ▁published ▁several ▁years ▁earlier ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 1 ). ▁His ▁last ▁published ▁work ▁was ▁the ▁small ▁country ▁house ▁for ▁long time ▁client , ▁T . ▁C . ▁H su , ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁and ▁after ▁living ▁in ▁New ▁H aven ▁for ▁ 3 2 ▁years , ▁Wu ▁finally ▁designed ▁and ▁constructed ▁a ▁home ▁for ▁himself ▁and ▁his ▁family . ▁Loc ated ▁on ▁a ▁corner ▁lot ▁in ▁a ▁developed ▁resident ial ▁area , ▁the ▁white ▁aggregate ▁block ▁walls ▁of ▁the ▁Wu ▁house ▁reve al ▁little ▁of ▁the ▁rich ▁inter iors ▁within . ▁After ▁passing ▁through ▁two ▁impos ing ▁entry ▁doors , ▁the ▁visitor ▁steps ▁into ▁a ▁two - story ▁fo yer . ▁Upon ▁clim bing ▁a ▁short ▁set ▁of ▁open - t read ed ▁st airs , ▁one ▁reaches ▁a ▁central ▁living ▁area , ▁lit ▁by ▁sk yl ights