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ADRIANA CHAVEZ

[PORTAFOLIO] ADRIANA CHÁVEZ //

MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

ACADEMIC

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[1,2,3,4] HARVARD, GSD.

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UNDERGRADUATE

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GRADUATE

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[5,6,7,8] IBEROAMERICANA U. 5.

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PERSONAL PRACTICE PROJECTS [9,10,11]

COMPETITIONS [12,13,14,15,16]

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COLLABORATIONS OFFICES

[15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23]

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THE FIELD OF LANDSCAPE AS A FOR THE STUDY AND DESIGN OF ESSAY INTERWEAVING WITH THE RIVER ESSAY INTERWEAVING WITH THE RIVER CHICAGO, IL. USA. PLANNING HISTORIES BOSTON HARBOR, BOSTON, MA. URBAN ECOSYSTEM ACAPULCO, MEXICO ANTHROPOLOGY MUSEUM XOCHIMILCO, MEXICO CELS PARIS, FRANCE. BUILDINGS IN THE PARK URUGUAY, MONTEVIDEO

CONDITION CITIES AND REGIONS EDGE EDGE

OCHOA HOUSE TOLUCA, MEXICO JIE APARTMENT CONDESA, MEXICO DF BOOKSHELF LA HERRADURA, MEXICO ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY ALTO DEL CARMEN, CHILE MEDIA PARK CIUDAD JUAREZ, CHIHUAHUA A HOUSE IN LUANDA LUANDA, ANGOLA GREEN 360 LIMA, PERU MIDE CAFETERIA CENTRO HISTORICO, MEXICO DF GENERAL ARCHIVES OF THE NATION, AGN MAURICIO ROCHA + AMBROSI ARCHITECTS TEXCOCO ECOLOGICAL PARK INAQUI ECHEVERRIA ARCHITECTS PLAYA ONDA HOTEL ELEMENTAL + ALEJANDRO ARAVENA ARCHITECTS FHD-DÜSSELDORF FAR: FROHN & ROJAS ARCHITECTS FUNDADORES TOWER ENRIQUE NORTEN ARCHITECTS ISSSTE OFFICE BUILDING ENRIQUE NORTEN ARCHITECTS ADRIANA CHÁVEZ //

MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

ACADEMIC

GRADUATE

[1,2] HARVARD, GSD.

UNDERGRADUATE

[2,3,4,5] IBEROAMERICANA U. 1. THE FIELD OF LANDSCAPE AS A CONDITION FOR THE STUDY AND DESIGN OF CITIES AND REGIONS ESSAY

2. INTERWEAVING WITH THE RIVER EDGE ESSAY

3. INTERWEAVING WITH THE RIVER EDGE CHICAGO, IL. USA.

4. PLANNING HISTORIES BOSTON HARBOR, BOSTON, MA.

5. URBAN ECOSYSTEM ACAPULCO, MEXICO

6. ANTHROPOLOGY MUSEUM XOCHIMILCO, MEXICO

7. CELS PARIS, FRANCE.

8. BUILDINGS IN THE PARK URUGUAY, MONTEVIDEO

“THERE ARE NO FACTS, JUST INTERPRETATIONS” -Friedrich Nietzsche ADRIANA CHÁVEZ //

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INTERWEAING WITH THE RIVER EDGE During the last century City and Landscape have been treated as opposed -

17th century-, it had been topic of discussions and studies about the ef-

Tunnel Project.

7.5 KM 2

The River suffers from a misconnection to the city and to its inhabitants; 7

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5 KM

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2.5 KM 1

provide an infrastructural basis that sustains over the future, serving as a model for preservation by merging ecological and environmental processes along the urban tissue. This topic arose a “model for understanding the urgency of cities to adapt a variety of processes and mechanisms -regarding different social, economical or ecological aspects- it has been developed

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1. CHICAGO RIVER 2. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO 3.RIVER CITY II 4. THE LOOP 5. RAILROAD 6. GRANT PARK 7. MILLENIUM PARK 8. GREAT LAKES 9. 94 HIGHWAY 10. POST-OFFICE 11. POWER PLANT 12. DRAINAGE SYSTEM 13. WATER TREATMENT 14. RIVER BASIN 15. RAINWATER 16. RIVERWALK

This vision becomes critical for the architectural project that implies the

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constructed.”3

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The city and landscape have become part of the same system,

of landscape are not only detached constituents but also synergic parts of a totality.

1. Calvino, Italo. Invisible Cities. San Francisco : Arion Press, 1999 2. Waldheim, Charles. “Design, Agency, Territory: Provisional Notes on Planning and 13

3. Waldheim, Charles. “Introduction a Reference Manifesto” The Landscape Urbanism

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land in order to distort it. position of the buildings is an urban operation that connects the street morphology by enhancing the perpendicularity of the river course.

a social, economical and ecological vision for the city.

cal logic that founded landscape operations that founded the Water City project. and extending the city over its different axis. The system considers the past—present and future of the site; nectivity over the project.The program located in the site is divided in different levels, so that there exist urban conditions begin to spread and change. Due to these reasons, I identify the potentiality of the site in the landscape. There are 3 main aspects of this project that comes over a conjunction of programmatic functhe richness and transforms the urban landscape.

Is important to mention that the project not only acts as an anchor piece for a variety of users and areas, but observe the de-centralization of housing that has occurred along the river.

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river is a division. Lifting the city, is not only part of the process but also a methodology for expanding the

of the city. It creates and connects different perspectives and simultaneous landscapes. viously mentioned existing project River City but extending its area by connecting both sides of the river.Is

support and yet is expanding the possibilities of the site.

Also, by conceiving and projecting into the future, the landscape has an state of variation and adaptability,

ished; thus, the remaining part on the site is just a glimpse of this larger vision for the city of Chicago. and create a larger sustainable hydrologic system. different phases along the project. The public space becomes the platform for the development of the site. and conditions. experience.

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GRAND AVE

INTERWEAVING THE RIVER EDGE

WACKER DR

INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT

BUSINESS DISTRICT MADISON ST

ADAMS ST

CONGRESS PARKWAY HARRISON ST

Chicago,IL. USA Year: 2011

WATER

PARK

MIX USE

GRANT PARK

GREAT LAKES

VACANT HOUSING

HIGER DENSITY

RIVER CITY II

WATER

INDUSTRY

CHICAGO RIVER

EDUCATION

EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT

HOUSING

ILINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DECENTRALIZED

2.5 KM

WATERLINE STUDIO OPTION [HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN]

ROOSEVELT RD GREEN CORRIDOR

5 KM

18TH ST

0 KM

1.75 KM

3 KM 7.5 KM

KENNEDY EXPY

S CANAL ST

STATE ST

CERMAK RD

MICHIGAN AVE

HOUSING 500 M 1.25 KM

IIT

KENNEDY EXPY W

700 M S WELLS STREET

300 M CHICAGO RIVER

S WELLS STREET

300 M S CLARK STREET

MICHIGAN AVENUE

LAKESHORE DRIVE

300 M

STATE STREET

250 M

650 M

BUSINESS DISTRICT

RIVER: LINE

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RIVER CITY II FOOT PRINT : HOUSING TYPOLOGY: LEVELS: 11 HOUSING: 8 LEVELS PARKING: 3 LEVELS URBAN: GROUNDFLOOR

INTERWEAVING WITH THE WATERWAY

vast fragmented unconstructed urban area. The project connects and brings the history of the city and the site,

DIVISION 8,105 SQM 49,65 SQM 60,895 SQM 39,720 SQM 16,210 SQM 4,965 SQM

GREEN CORRIDOR

1

BASIN: HUB

INTEGRATION

EDUCATION

and future. This is achieved through the integration of the existent build-

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DWELLING

WATER CITY

PUBLIC SPACE

CHICAGO RIVER 2011

WATER: PUBLIC SPACE

WATER: DIDACTIC PARK

WATER: ARTICULATOR

WATER: R

MAXIMIZING THE URBAN SPACE

MAXIMIZING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND RIVER

STRATEGIC FLOWS

WATER CITY :

WATER: INSIDE CITY

WATER: CITY NETWORKING

WATER: PAST - FUTURE

WATER: EC

STREETS AS DRAIN VEHICLES

TIME SUTURE: CANAL > RIVER CITY I > II

REDEFINING HE CONECTIVITY :

SITE ARRANGEMENT PLATFORM

RAIN WATER COLLECTION

PLATFORM LOCATION

TREATMENT WATER

WATER: RECYCLING SYSTEM WATER SELF-SUFFICIENT INFRASTRUCTURE 1

BRING THE CITY INTO THE WATER MAXIMIZING WATER PERCEPTION

WATER CIRCULATION

HARD SURFACE

POST-OFFICE

RIVER CITY

7 INDUSTRY

12

HORIZONTAL PATHS 24

CITY CONECTIVITY RIVER PROMENADE 4

FLOODABLE PATHS

STREETS TOPOGRAPHY

CANAL PUBLIC SPACE

VEGETATION

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AND ECOLOGY

WATER CITY

WATER: PUBLIC SPACE

WATER: DIDACTIC PARK

WATER: ARTICULATOR

CHICAGO RIVER 2011

MAXIMIZING THE URBAN SPACE

MAXIMIZING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND RIVER

STRATEGIC FLOWS

WATER: INSIDE CITY BRING THE CITY INTO THE WATER MAXIMIZING WATER PERCEPTION

WATER: CITY NETWORKING

WATER: PAST - FUTURE

STREETS AS DRAIN VEHICLES

TIME SUTURE: CANAL > RIVER CITY I > II

WATER: RECYCLING SYSTEM WATER SELF-SUFFICIENT INFRASTRUCTURE

WATER: RETHINKING DENSIFITCATION WATER CITY : ECO-HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

CITY CONFIGURATION RIVER SYSTEM: DIVISION

LIFTING THE CITY EXPANDING THE LANDSCAPE

WATER: ECO-SOCIAL BOND

MANAGING THE WATER

SHIFTING THE BUILDINGS

REDEFINING HETEREOGENITY CONECTIVITY : METAPOPULATION

DRAIN WATER SYSTEM

CONTINOUS CIRCULATION

POST-OFFICE

RIVER CITY INDUSTRY

REGULAR WATER LEVEL

MEDIUM FLOODING LEVEL

HIGH FLOODING LEVEL

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1776

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1830

1848

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1880

BOSTON PLANNING HISTORIES Boston Harbor, MA. USA Year: 2011 Professor: Kelly Shannon CARTOGRAPHIES OF HYDROLOGY [HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN]

es. Boston, a city that has largely developed through history due to its coastal condition, is not an excepand its planning history the rela-

are one of the mechanisms used in sanitary conditions. Boston, founded farm of Reverend Blaxton, one of the earlier settlers, became the Boston Common . Later on, during the 19th -

ciple Charles Elliot, set the basis for a Metropolitan Open Space Plan, them as public green space, but also envisioned that coordinate actions ADRIANA CHĂ VEZ //

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der to face the challenges of Boston metropolitan area. The creation of transportation infrastructure has also been other relevant mechanism to give shape to Boston. As an example, -

came to happen. Moreover the constructional urban Fabric specially at the North End district.

To undo this essary, and the Central Artery be-

1948

2000

Dollars to be implemented . Finally,

developed in the second half of the proval of the Housing Act in 1949, and the General Plan for Boston of 1950, the Boston Housing Authority to a private developer at a price bases for a modern Central Business District.

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EXPLOSIÓN FRAGMENTACIÓN

IMPLOSIÓN RECOMPOSICIÓN

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

ENVOLVENTE

RESTAURANTE TALLERES

JARDÍN

ADMINISTRACION CAFETERÍA

ENVOLVENTE

JARDÍN

JARDÍN

VECTORES / conectores

calle morelos

mar

TIENDA

calle peatonal

URBAN ECOSYSTEM JARDÍN

FUERTE

ADMINISTRACION

FUERTE

AUDITORIO

VECTORES / conectoes

PABELLÓN

TALLERES

PABELLÓN

RESTAURANTE

AUDITORIO

JARDÍN

JARDÍN

puente costera MA

33,000 m2

15,000 m2

PROGRAMA BASE

Acapulco, México Year: 2008 Professor: Alejandro Mendlovic / Andres Flores THESIS PROJECT: HONORIFIC MENTION

calle morelos RESTAURANTE TIENDA CAFETERÍA AUDITORIO

CONSTRUIDO 1860

TOTAL DE AREA VERDE

ESPACIOS LIBRES ABIERTO

mar

TALLERES

TERRENO ACTUAL

PABELLÓN

C

calle peatonal

FUERTE ADMINISTRACION JARDÍN ENVOLVENTE

ESPACIOS LIBRES ADMON TIENDA/ CAFETERÍA BODEGA FUERTE

ESPACIOS LIBRES

puente TERRENO TOTAL

costera MA

RESTAURANTE

TALLERES

PABELLÓN

CONDICIONANTES

AUDITORIO

CONEXIONES vectores

GREEN PROMENADE conectores

TOPOGRAFÍA envolvente

WATER FRONT espacios libres

ADMINISTRACIÓN

USUARIO

OTROS

HABITANTES

TURIVSTAS

RESTAURANTE TIENDA CAFETERÍA

CV

AUDITORIO

RESTAURANTE

JARDIN

ADMINISTRACION

TALLERES

INTENSIDAD DE USO AREAS PROGRAMA

TALLERES

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

FUERTE

PABELLÓN

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

PABELLÓN

JARDÍN

FUERTE

site.The site -33,000m2- refuges the Aca-

FUERTE

AUDITORIO

RESTAURANTE

AUDITORIO

ADMINISTRACION

TALLERES

PABELLÓN

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

ADMINISTRACION

RESTAURANTE

BODEGA

JARDIN

RESTAURANTE

ADMINISTRACION

SALA AUDIOVISUAL

WC

JARDIN

FUERTE

JARDIN

PABELLON

AUDITORIO

TALLERES

TALLERES

PABELLÓN

FUERTE

EXHIBICIÓN PERMANENTE AUDITORIO

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

serted buildings housing cultural facil-

270 m2

60 m2 ADMINISTRACION

WC

EXHIBICIÓN TEMPORAL

HABITANTES

370 m2 TIENDA CAFETERÍA

JARDÍN

250 m2 WC TIENDA CAFETERÍA

FUERTE

PABELLÓN

JARDIN

2 TIENDAS

AUDITORIO RESTAURANTE

AUDITORIO

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

AUDITORIO

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

TURISTAS

ADMINISTRACION

same time is integrated to the context

60 m2

WC

AUDITORIO

CAFETERÍA

BODEGA

80 m2

140 m2

ADMINISTRACION

ADMINISTRACIÓN

FUERTE

100 m2

PABELLÓN JARDIN

ADMINISTRACION

AUDITORIO

TALLERES

RESTAURANTE

RECORRIDOS PEATONALES

ADMINISTRACION

TALLERES

PABELLÓN

ADMINISTRACION

ADMON ZONA ECOLOGICA

AUDITORIO

BODEGA

RESTAURANTE

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

TALLERES

FUERTE

“Acapulco´s Fort”.The diagram becomes the project as a natural result.

The existent monument is the center piece

RESTAURANTE

JARDIN

PABELLÓN

JARDÍN

PABELLÓN

TALLERES

FUERTE

RESTAURANTE

ADMINISTRACION

RESTAURANTE

JARDIN

TALLERES

SALA USOS MULTIPLES

RESTAURANTE

BODEGA

PABELLON

PABELLÓN

FUERTE

references and diagrams that are transformed to an irregular geometry that

TALLERES

SALA AUDIOVISUAL

FUERTE

50 m2

19,000 m2

JARDÍN

the site but to re-discover it

the project provides.

RESTAURANTE

TIENDA CAFETERÍA

6, 000 m2 GRÁFICA INTENSIDADES

to visit

ECOSISTEMAS

PABELLON

TALLERES JARDIN

TALLERES

PABELLÓN

CICLOPISTA

FUERTE

5, 000 m2

ADMINISTRACION AUDITORIO

TIENDA / CAFETERÍA FUERTE

OTROS RESTAURANTE

AUDITORIO ADMINISTRACIÓN

TALLERES

WC

130 m2 WC

250 m2

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Cultural Pavilion

Auditorio

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FUERTE DE SAN DIEGO

FACHADAS VERDES

FACHADAS VERDES

FUERTE DE SAN DI

FUERTE DE SAN DIEGO

FUERTE DE SAN D

FACHADAS VERDES

FUERTE DE SAN DIEGO

FACHADAS EN PIEDRA

FUERTE DE SAN DIEGO

FUERTE DE SAN

FACHADAS CRISTAL

FACHADAS CRISTAL

FUERTE DE SAN DIEGO

FACHADAS EN PIEDRA

FACHADAS CRISTAL

FUERTE DE SAN DIEGO

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ANTHROPOLOGY MUSEUM Xochimilco, México Year: 2007 Professors: Isaac Broid / Mauricio Rocha VERTICAL STUDIO OPTION [IBEROAMERICANA UNIVERSITY]

Weaving the “Ejido”. The project is sert facilities into the site. The in the project. The slopes house the cating and connecting the different temporary exhibition halls.

It creates a public space for the city, different plazas and green ships on the site.

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WATER

L +0.00

PLAZAS

L +3.00

PARCELS

L +6.00 ADRIANA CHÁVEZ //

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CELS Paris, France Year: 2006 MODULE 1

EXCHANGE PROGRAM STUDIO OPTION WALL-SHELF

SEAT 1 position 1

SEAT 2 position 2

E1

CLOSED configuration 1

1

2

ation 1

tion 2

OFFICE WALL

The

project OPEN

to pany of paper and printing.

The program arises in relationship to the existing building: A library that contains spaces for reading, called “cells”.

These have different orientations configuration 2

is

an

addition

St. Martin. They are transformable, thus they can be opened becoming seats or reading tables. creating the space inside the library.

CONTAINER WALL ADRIANA CHÁVEZ //

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BUILDINGS IN THE PARK Uruguay, Montevideo Year: 2006 Professors: Julio Gaeta / Jorge Ambrosi URUGUAY STUDIO OPTION [IBEROAMERICANA UNIVERSITY]

tegrate to the rambla and the city of Montevideo. Located at the end of the pedestrian main street “Sanrandí” the project regenerates and space-. With slopes and rises, oneas

access

to

different

buildings.

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PERSONAL PRACTICE

PROJECTS [9,10,11]

COMPETITIONS [12,13,14,15,16]` 9.OCHOA HOUSE TOLUCA, MEXICO

10.JIE APARTMENT CONDESA, MEXICO DF

11.BOOKSHELF LA HERRADURA, MEXICO

12.ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY ALTO DEL CARMEN, CHILE

13.MEDIA PARK CIUDAD JUAREZ, CHIHUAHUA

14.A HOUSE IN LUANDA LUANDA, ANGOLA

15.GREEN 360 LIMA, PERU

16.MIDE CAFETERIA CENTRO HISTORICO, MEXICO DF

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OCHOA HOUSE Toluca, México Year: 2011 Project Client: Ochoa Family

Ochoa House or Wall House, is located in a lot beside the Mexico-Toluca

the project stablish a system that can optimize its construction and yet ferent platforms are used as transithe project one is hard; stone. The tegrate to the rural context. The tions based on the site orientation.

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0

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Lounge Living Room Dinning Room Kitchen Restroom Closet Pantry Bathroom Bedroom 2 Bedroom 1

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JIE APARTMENT Condesa, México City.

Year: 2011 CONSTRUCTED PROJECT Client: Jose Etchegaray

1

closet area existing on the bedroom. to create a single master bedroom.

The project is integrated through a

panels are modulated and they duplicate the existent storage area. The element is not only organizing the different spaces.

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Access Living Room Closet Bedroom 1 Bathroom Bedroom 2 Laundry

2. Proposal a. b. c. d. e.

b e

2

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Access Living Room TV Lounge Bedroom 1 Bathroom

g. Laundry

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AND ECOLOGY

ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY Alto del Carmen, Chile.

Year: 2010 COMPETITION: FIRST PRIZE

The project as as a building in a mountain, an intervention in the landscape. and a material contrasted nature that benecessary. Elements involved in the na-

This

generates

different

perspectives

The intervention consists of several inThese paths are placed responding to the topography, and are made out of elements of the site. formed

through

the

paths

and

stairs,

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a

a. b. c. d. e.

Hall Auditorium Cafetería Observatory Observation

b

c

d

e

f

1.Type Plan 2.General Plan 3.Section

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MEDIA PARK Ciudad Juárez, México.

YEAR: 2011 COMPETITION : ARQUINE

Photosynthesis is the process that transforms sunlight into energy. Urban Photosynthesis is understand as a process that becomes a catalyst for in the social and physical realm of germinates and revitalizes Ciudad Juarez through the recovery of abandoned territories due to insecurity reasons in the North of Mexico. The project program is alocated beneath a space and the context.

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A HOUSE IN LUANDA

1.Roof Plan 2.Type Plan

Luanda, Angola.

YEAR: 2010 COMPETITION : TRIENNALE DI LISBOA

j

h

i

The project consist of an isolated e

f

different patios. The pavillions lead to patios and patios lead to pavillions. This creates a secuence of interior and exterior spaces creating rythm and correlation into the

d

sibility of changing. Those varia-

b

c

housing evolution. The materiality is each piece could be constructed by

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2

a

a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j.

Access Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Patio Toilet Kitchen Pantry Living Room Laundry Bedroom 3

The distribution scheme generates an different contexts.

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GREEN 360º Lima, Peru YEAR: 2009 COMPETITION ARQUITECTUM The project reminds the ancient conmade of stone that are adapted to the site creating different open spaces 32 lofts. in particular, integrate open spaces, in order to create a “loft-house” details.

The site remains almost green and the lobby is the central core resultand private spaces.

PAISAJE LANDSCAPE

MURO CONTENCIÓN RETAINING WALL

CIRCULACIÓN + ESTACIONAMIENTO CIRCULATION + PARKING

MANIPULACIÓN AL TERRENO LANDSCAPE MANIPULATION

VESTÍBLULO DE ACCESO ACCESS PLATFORM

BLOQUE TIPO I UNIT TYPE STRUCTURE

CONDENSAR CIRCULACIÓN CONDENSE CIRCULATION

INSERTAR FACILIDADES INSERT FACILITIES

OPEN PLATFORM 3

TIPO 1 : ESCALERAS TYPE 1 : STAIRS 4

3

3

CASA LOFT LOFT HOUSE

ANÁLISIS DE VOLUMÉN (CONJUNTO) VOLUME ANALYSIS ( SITE MODEL ) TRIPLE ALTURA TRIPLE HEIGHT

VACÍO VOID

4

TERRAZA TERRACE PATIO

2 1

2

1

2

LOFT REGULAR REGULAR LOFT

CASA REGULAR REGULAR HOUSE PATIO

GROUND

PATIO

3 ESCENARIO WITH DIFFERENT CONSTANTS, SEQUENCE OF POSSIBILITIES THAT CAN GET OUT OF CONTROL. A COMPLEX SYSTEM BETWEEN CHAOS AND ORDER.

EL PROYECTI URBANO Y ARQUITECTÓNICO NO ES UNA ABSTRACCIÓN, SINO UNA DISTORCIÓN DE LA REALIDAD Y SU GEOGRAFÍA.

THE URBAN AND ARCHITECTURAL PROJECT IS NOT AN ABSTRACT PROJECTION BUT A DISTORTION OF REALITY AND ITS GEOGRAPHY.

TODO ES UN PAISAJE, UN NUEVO CAMPO DE INTERVENCIÓN. MÁS ALLÁ DE DESCRIBIR EL PROYECTO, EL DIAGRA MA SE TRANSFORMA EN EL PROYECTO.

EVERYTHING IS LANDSCAPE, A NEW FIELD OF INTERVENTION. RATHER THAN DESCRIBING THE PROJECT, THE DIAGRAM HAS BECOME THE PROJECT.

PATIO

PATIO

TIPO 2 : ELEVADOR TYPE 2 : ELEVATOR

REDEFINE

ESCENARIO CON DIFERENTES CONSTANTES. SECUENCIA DE POSIBILIDADES QUE PUEDEN SALIRSE DE CONTROL. COMPLEJIDAD DE UN SISTEMA ENTRE EL CAOS Y EL ORDEN.

TRIPLE ALTURA TRIPLE HEIGHT

VACÍO VOID PATIO

PATIO

4 MURO CONTENCIÓN RETAINING WALL

1

PATIO

TERRENO GROUND

CASA LOFT LOFT HOUSE

2

CIRCULACIÓN VERTICAL VERTICAL CIRCULATION

SE ESTUDIA EL CONCEPTO “LOFT REGULAR” VS “CASA TRADICIONAL” BUSCANDO LA REDEFINICIÓN ESPACIAL QUE REINVENTA LA CONCEP CIÓN TRADICIONAL DEL HABITAR. UNA SERIE DE PATIOS SE INSERTAN AL PROGRAMA TEJIENDO EL PROYECTO A TRAVÉS DE UNA RELACIÓN DE VACIOS Y SÓLIDOS.

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THE CONCEPT “REGULAR LOFT” VS “TRADITIONAL HOUSE” IS EXPLORED

BY THE WAY OF SPACIAL REDEFINITION THAT RE-INVENTS THE TRADITIONAL FORM OF LIVING. A GROUP OF “PATIOS” ARE INSERTED WEAVING THE PROJECT THROUGH A VOID - SOLID RELATIONSHIP.

MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

CAFETERIA INTERACTIVE MUSEUM OF ECONOMY Historic Center, México DF Year: 2009 COMPETITION : FIRST PRIZE

sisted in turning 3 rooms of the Interactive Museum of Economy -MIDEinto a coffeeshop/restaurant.The proposal included a recreational area connected to a restaurant by a tranSeries of sculptural objects are inThe materiality of the project is indispensable , considering the appro-

BISTRO

logued as sustainable.

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

BOOKSHELF

La Herradura, Mexico City.

Year: 2010 CONSTRUCTED

and arragements. horizontal-linepainting.

Within these lines the shelfs appear in different 3 different sizes.

The shelfs are not anchored structurally to the frame, so that one is able to move and arrange them on different possitions. through the client´s choice. The object can change; hence, it is not a static piece, but an object adapted to different spatial perspectives and alternatives related to the personal ADRIANA CHà VEZ //

MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

COLLABORATIONS

OFFICES

[17,18,19,20,21,22] 17.GENERAL ARCHIVES OF THE NATION, AGN MAURICIO ROCHA + AMBROSI ARCHITECTS

18.TEXCOCO ECOLOGICAL PARK INAQUI ECHEVERRIA ARCHITECTS

19.PLAYA ONDA HOTEL ELEMENTAL + ALEJANDRO ARAVENA ARCHITECTS

20.FHD-DÜSSELDORF FAR: FROHN & ROJAS

21.FUNDADORES TOWER ENRIQUE NORTEN ARCHITECTS 22.ISSSTE OFFICE BUILDING ENRIQUE NORTEN ARCHITECTS

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

GENERAL ARCHIVES OF THE NATION MAURICIO ROCHA/ AMBROSI ARCHITECTS COMPETITION Mexico City, Mexico / 2010 OFFICE RELATED: Intermediate Architect WORKED ON: Project Development

an acupuntury proposal. The objective public space for the city- generating The cental space is set by a ring ing. At the center of this ring a steps celebrating its four sides and four corners; incluiding eight of the possible an abstract composition and synthesis building. as an articulator in each building different spaces came along different patios and voids that can be appreciADRIANA CHĂ VEZ //

MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

TALLER DE ARQUITECTURA MAURICIO ROCHA / image

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

TEXCOCO ECOLOGICAL PARK IÑAKI ECHEVERRIA ARCHITECTS

Mexico City, Mexico / 2010 OFFICE RELATED: Intermediate Architect WORKED ON:Project Development Stigmatized for more than 30 years, the basin of the Mexico City valley has an opportunity to reinvent itself. Lands formerly occupied by the corporates nature, culture and infrastructure: a cultural ecology. not based on its image design, but in is its environmental foundation. This but in the design of strategies for

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

PLAYA ONDA HOTEL RESORT ELEMENTAL & ALEJANDRO ARAVENA ARCHITECTS Saboga Island,Panama / 2010 OFFICE RELATED: Intermediate Architect WORKED ON:Project Development

The context generates the project.

Considering restrictions as parameters of design.

Several aspects: geographic, topographic and constructive limture of the topography and the -

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

FHD-DUSSELDORF CAMPUS FAR - FROHN & ROJAS COMPETITION Düsseldorf, Germany / 2009 OFFICE RELATED: Intermediate Architect WORKED ON:Project Development

Private competition organized by the German Government.

The project consist on developing diverse buildings for the University of Düsseldorf.

The site includes existing hercovered and transformed.

The central idea is to create a green public space that connects and integrates the city.

A green articulator that affects the shape of the buildings. The shape lar radiation; existing living roofs The

project

existent

is

energetical

landscape

for

the

selfcity.

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

FUNDADORES TOWER TEN / ENRIQUE NORTEN ARCHITECTS Monterrey, Mexico 2008/2009 OFFICE RELATED: Junior Architect WORKED ON:Project Development

urban context in the north of the country in Monterrey, meant to be “the highThe project is a mixed-use building restaurants and various It is integrated to

amenities. the con-

serve to distinguish the different uses.

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY

ISSSTE OFFICE BUILDING TEN / ENRIQUE NORTEN ARCHITECTS Mexico OFFICE Junior WORKED

City, Mexico 2008 RELATED: Architect ON:Project development

JARDIN

JARDIN VIS U AL VIS U AL

A

B

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D

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The proposal is generated an envelope addressed as spaces

inside

the

through a mem-

building.

es, patios and lobbys are created.

This

mesh

structure

is and

attached particular

to

an

ex-

geometry)

Over the site it is created a pla-

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MDESS: URBANISM, LANDSCAPE

AND ECOLOGY