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La Semilla de los Ingenios
CULTURAL CENTER
The building
is located at the top of the hill, between 252.00 and 254.00 heights, adapted
to the level curves so it is rotated 25° to the north.
The volume
is inscribed within an area of 13x13 meters and consists of three levels. In the
basement (or semi-basement) are the spaces for storage, office and toilets. On
the ground floor is situated the access to the building by a staircase; just
get inside we find a distribution space from which we have access to the
conference room, audiovisual and meetings; a straight staircase leads to the
first floor and another gives us access to the basement mentioned above and
community housing. On the first floor is located a space for exhibitions,
workshops, etc. definitely a multipurpose space.Community housing is formed by a common space for a living, dining and kitchen, a bathroom and two bedrooms sleeping up to two people each in bunk beds.
The structure is made by stone walls in the basement and the ground floor and finished in stucco on the first floor, and concrete floors.
The woodwork is wood framed with concrete frames or steel, as is situated in an area with exposed stone or stucco, which act as transition material between the hollow and solid.
The interior finishes are stucco walls and ceilings, exposed stone walls, polished stone in the areas of the ground floor and first floor and concrete in the basement.
The building is completed with the installation of solar panels to produce hot water and photovoltaic cells and wind turbines to produce electricity.
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Torture
CHICAGO TORTURE JUSTICE MEMORIAL
Always be a horizon of hope.
Peace is a difficult balance.
Violence only leads to the cusp of the abyss.
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Modular
MODULAR HOME 4MG2PT
On a grid
of 2438 x 2438 mm. four modules standard type 1 (12192 x 2438 x 2896 mm.) are
available. Two of them make up the living (hall, living, kitchen-dining,
laundry and storage or toilet) and two, located above previous and rotated 90
degrees, are the sleeping area (bedrooms, bathroom, toilet and closets).
The
configuration of the house is complete with modules (4876 x 2438 x 500 mm.)
which like trays, filled with the soil and vegetation of the area and separated
200 mm. from the ceiling of the modules, make a ventilated roof and protective
of solar radiation.
On the
uppermost deck put solar collectors (thermal and photovoltaic).
The arrangement
of the modules enables the home has cross ventilation and outdoor spaces are
differential use while having a continuous flow.
The way the
building can be configured aggregations of isolated houses to the medium density.
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