9 ¾ Bookstore Cafe in Medellin, Colombia
Design: PLASMA NODO. This place specializes in books for children, but where adults can also have some fun. It is a welcoming meeting place inviting us to learn and have fun with families and friends.
New Colombia architecture projects with building news and architectural images, plus architects background. Colombian building news from across this South American country.
Major works to visit include the Grand Hyatt Bogotá Hotel Development designed by Goettsch Partners, Chicago. The country’s first Grand Hyatt is the crown jewel of an 18-building commercial complex between the historic center and airport. This new 372-room hotel complex has a 230-ft-tall elliptical tower.
Finally, we also feature the Center in Science & Biodiversity of Risaralda, department of Risaralda, by IDOM. CiBi is a mixed use building located in the municipality of Dosquebradas. The region is internationally known by the richness of its fauna and flora, as it is the second in the world with more different ecosystems.
Design: PLASMA NODO. This place specializes in books for children, but where adults can also have some fun. It is a welcoming meeting place inviting us to learn and have fun with families and friends.
Architect: Mazzanti Arquitectos, Bogotá, Colombia. This stunning building is located on one of the hillsides of the city that have been affected by harsh violence since the 80´s because of several drug traffic networks that operate within its perimeter.
It is part of the government’s social master plan program that aims to give equal economic and social opportunities to the population.
Design: Tamayo + Montilla Arquitectos
Columbia – a country which brings to mind coffee, colonial times, dance and exuberance. This feeling is reflected in the architecture of the “Titán Plaza”, a shopping center designed by the architects Tamayo Montilla Arquitectos. It is a wide open building offering plenty of space, ready for meeting up and celebrating, as if made for the pulsing life of Bogotá.
A river, by definition, refers to movement. Only if we interpret the Medellin River area as a single geographic entity composed of natural elements (fauna and flora) and artificial (history, culture, mobility) do we understand that the opportunity presented by this call goes beyond the area defined for the contest.
Athikia Building, Bogotá Residence, Contemporary Housing Colombia, Architecture, Photo Athikia Building : Bogotá Architecture Colombian Architecture, South America – design by Daniel Bonilla 9 Jan 2013 Athikia Building Bogotá, Colombia Design: Daniel Bonilla Arquitectos photo : Rodrigo Davila The basic challenge was how to develop a project that maximised the small lot, optimizing the number … Read more
Design: Daniel Bonilla Arquitectos
The chapel in la Calera has a basic geometry that tries to alter the territory as little as possible. It uses the natural features of the environment, the wind and the light, to create an essential harmony.
Los Nogales School’s Chapel, is conceived based on human life’s dualities. A pure and elemental prism represents the pureness, the essential and the harmony
The urban reaction of the scheme celebrates the collective value of the program to the city, opening the ground floor space to the public, with a diagonal pass through the building
Anglo Colobiano School, Bogota Education Building, Colombia Architecture, Photo Anglo Colobiano School : Education Architecture in Bogotá Colombian School Architecture, South America – design by Daniel Bonilla 21 Dec 2012 Anglo Colobiano School Bogotá, Colombia Design: Daniel Bonilla photo : Rodrigo Dávila The Omega Block Building, located in the Anglo Colombiano School, is the summary … Read more
Julio Mario Santodomingo Building, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota University, Colombia Education Julio Mario Santodomingo Building : Colombian University Building Colombian University Architecture, South America – design by Taller de Arquitectura de Bogotá 10 Dec 2012 Julio Mario Santodomingo Building Bogotá, Colombia Design: Taller de Arquitectura de Bogotá – Daniel Bonilla Arquitectos photo : Rodrigo … Read more
Universidad EAN – El Nogal Campus – Classroom building is the result of a competition by invitation, where we propose to set up a university campus where the buildings are as important as the common open spaces.
Grand Hyatt Bogotá, New Colombian Hotel Building, Project, News, Design, Image Grand Hyatt Hotel in Bogotá : Colombian Architecture Bogota Hotel Building – design by Goettsch Partners 6 Jul 2012 Grand Hyatt Hotel Bogotá Bogota Hotel Development, Colombia Design: Goettsch Partners GOETTSCH PARTNERS SELECTED TO DESIGN THE NEW GRAND HYATT HOTEL IN BOGOTÁ Project marks … Read more
Bogotá Convention Center, New Colombian Building, Project, News, Design, Image Bogotá International Convention Center : Colombian Architecture Convention Center Bogota – design by Saucier + Perrotte architectes 30 Sep 2011 Nuevo Centro Internacional De Convenciones De Bogota Bogotá International Convention Center Bogota, Colombia [2011] Design: Saucier + Perrotte architectes images from Saucier + Perrotte architectes … Read more
Bogota Convention Center, New Colombian Building, Project, News, Design, Image International Convention Center of Bogota : Colombian Architecture Convention Center Building Bogota – design by Bermudez y Herreros Arquitectos 16 Sep 2011 Nuevo Centro Internacional De Convenciones De Bogota International Conventions Center of Bogota Bogota, Colombia 2011- Design: Bermudez y Herreros Arquitectos image from architects … Read more
National University Bogota Architecture, New Colombian Building, Project, News, Design, Image National University Bogota Building : Colombian Architecture New Doctorate’s Building National University Bogota 18 May 2011 National University Bogota Building Colombian New Doctorate’s Building, National University Bogota Bogota, Colombia 2010- Design: Steven Holl Architects images from architects New Doctorate’s Building National University Bogota – … Read more
Contemporary Colombia Architecture, Colombian Building, Project, News, Design, Image Contemporary Colombian Architecture New South American Architectural Information 10 Aug 2010 The Renaissance of Contemporary Colombian Architecture Article by Dr Karim Hadjri, Senior Lecturer in Architecture School of Planning, Architecture & Civil Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast Contemporary Colombia Buildings e-Architect’s kind invitation to be a guest … Read more
500 M2 house built to overlook the Sinu River, the second largest of Colombia. Its valley of fertile land and steamy weather all year around is lined up with dense gangs of wild trees that at the water’s edge brush the river current
Santa Elena is a rural farming area up in the mountains, east of Medellín, Colombia. It composes a group of 17 small villages called: “veredas”. People who live down in the valley think of Santa Elena as a scenic, fresh air place of cool temperatures