CONNECTING CITY: PETARE NORTE. LANDSCAPING. USB
year: 2017
Maintaining the sustained work that has been done by the Universidad Simón Bolívar and the private company since 2009, in the transformation of the urban landscape in the informal areas of the city of Caracas, especially in the Sucre Municipality, their communities and the different parishes that comprise it, in addition to the interventions that […]
ARCHITECTURAL INTERVENTIONS. Vertical design workshop. USB
year: 2016
This course presents what the architect Ignasi de Solá-Morales affirms when he says that: “… any problem of intervention is always a problem of interpretation of an existing architectural work (…). An intervention is as much as trying to get the building to say something again and say it in a certain direction. Depending on […]
RIO GUAIRE LABORATORY. VERTICAL DESIGN WORKSHOP. USB
year: 2015
The objectives to be reached in the workshop consisted mainly in the analysis and study of the axis of the Guaire River in the City of Caracas, identifying its limitations and urban potentials; the formulation of a relevant and coherent argument that will support structural changes in the road and pedestrian fabric of the Francisco […]
RESILIENT AND INCLUSIVE CARACAS. DESIGN WORKSHOP. USB
year: 2014
According to figures from the World Bank, more than 90% of population growth in developing countries occurs in cities. For the year 2012, the urban population in Latin America and the Caribbean was 76% of the total population of the region, while in the case of Venezuela, 94% of the population lives in cities. In […]
ANALYZING THE INFORMAL CITY. VERTICAL DESIGN WORKSHOP. USB
year: 2013
We were in the second quarter in a joint work between the community of Las Minitas (Baruta) and the Architecture Career of the Simón Bolívar University. In the January-March 2012 quarter the place was worked with the professors Josefina Baldo and Carmenofelia Machado, a careful survey of the area was made and a rigorous […]