KNOW THE ARCHITECT : ALEJANDRO ARAVENA, CHILE
- 2 Dec 2023
- By Paras Gandhi
Alejandro Aravena, a renowned Chilean architect, is celebrated for his innovative and socially conscious designs. As the recipient of the 2016 Pritzker Architecture Prize, Aravena is lauded for his commitment to addressing global challenges through architecture, emphasizing sustainability, affordability, and community engagement in his influential work.
Here are three notable works by Architect Alejandro Aravena
1. Siamese Towers (Torres Siamese)
A landmark project in Santiago, Chile, these twin office towers designed by Aravena's firm Elemental showcase innovative architecture and sustainable design principles.
2. Villa Verde Housing
Part of Elemental's commitment to affordable housing, Villa Verde in Constitución, Chile, stands as a testament to Aravena's dedication to addressing social and economic challenges through architecture.
3. "Innovation Centre UC - Anacleto Angelini"
Located in Santiago, this research and development facility combines functionality with striking design. Aravena's thoughtful approach is evident in the building's form and its integration with the surrounding environment.
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