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Bacalar Eco-Park / Colectivo C733

November 16, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

Observatory of the mangrove, the lagoon, and the stars. The Bacalar Lagoon is the largest freshwater bacterial reef in the world. It is one of the few places where living stromatolites exist, an invaluable evolutionary treasure.

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Office – Shed / Office x Tohme

November 15, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

In the outskirts of the city of Quito, the Office-Warehouse project emerges as a need for expansion of workspace for a textile company. The new building seeks to install a model for alternative workspaces from the periphery and rurality. 

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Emotional Heritage Installation / Flores & Prats

November 15, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

The installation “Emotional Heritage” is structured around four themes that explore the subject, and presents six projects by the Catalan architectural duo. The themes serve as a guide for visitors to navigate through the graphic material displayed on tables and containers. The four themes are: 

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LAMA Pavilion / Pezo von Ellrichshausen

November 14, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

This solitary figure functions as a signal and as a viewpoint of the landscape (both interior and exterior). With a vertical sequence of rooms, it was built to overlook the Andes Mountain Range, hidden behind the native forest. 

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Sector 02 Irrigation Module Offices / 3ME Arquitectura

November 13, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

Located in the Lerma River basin in the Salvatierra region of Guanajuato, historically, it has fostered the settlement of agricultural producers and thus, the conflict over water control in different periods: pre-Hispanic, viceregal, and Porfiriato. Having a record of the current use of pre-Columbian irrigation channels. Finally, the National Water Commission (CNA) decentralizes irrigation systems, which are handed over for operation to peasant organizations; such is the case of the Association of Agricultural Producers of the Irrigation Module in Salvatierra.

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Sector 02 Irrigation Module Offices / 3ME Arquitectura

November 13, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

Located in the Lerma River basin in the Salvatierra region of Guanajuato, historically, it has fostered the settlement of agricultural producers and thus, the conflict over water control in different periods: pre-Hispanic, viceregal, and Porfiriato. Having a record of the current use of pre-Columbian irrigation channels. Finally, the National Water Commission (CNA) decentralizes irrigation systems, which are handed over for operation to peasant organizations; such is the case of the Association of Agricultural Producers of the Irrigation Module in Salvatierra.

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Sector 02 Irrigation Module Offices / 3ME Arquitectura

November 13, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

Located in the Lerma River basin in the Salvatierra region of Guanajuato, historically, it has fostered the settlement of agricultural producers and thus, the conflict over water control in different periods: pre-Hispanic, viceregal, and Porfiriato. Having a record of the current use of pre-Columbian irrigation channels. Finally, the National Water Commission (CNA) decentralizes irrigation systems, which are handed over for operation to peasant organizations; such is the case of the Association of Agricultural Producers of the Irrigation Module in Salvatierra.

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Salatino House / Sommet

November 8, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

The Salatino house is located in a gated community in the municipality of Porongo, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The design of the house is characterized by its orientation towards the surrounding golf course, which functions as an integrated component of the outdoor space. This design responds to the idea of establishing a visual spatial continuity with the field, turning it into an organic extension of the private garden of the house. 

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Salatino House / Sommet

November 8, 2023 Benjamin Zapico 0

The Salatino house is located in a gated community in the municipality of Porongo, in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The design of the house is characterized by its orientation towards the surrounding golf course, which functions as an integrated component of the outdoor space. This design responds to the idea of establishing a visual spatial continuity with the field, turning it into an organic extension of the private garden of the house.