Valparaíso Cultural Park / HLPS
Architects: HLPS
Location: Valparaiso, Chile
Architecture: Jonathan Holmes, Martin Labbé, Carolina Portugueis, Osvaldo Spichiger
Collaborators: Nicolás Frienkel, Jorge Síviero, Carolina Moore
Area: 8,711 sqm
Year: 2011
Photographs: Cristobal Palma
Laguna Verde House I / Altamirano Armanet Arquitectos + Carlos Bisbal
Architects: Altamirano Armanet Arquitectos, Carlos Bisbal
Location: Valparaiso, Chile
Project Year: 2008
Photographs: Francisca Domínguez
Video: Valparaiso Cultural Park / HLPS arquitectos by Cristobal Palma
Parque Cultural de Valparaiso [PCdV] from Estudio Palma on Vimeo.
Winner of an international competition in 2009 after the rejection of a proposal from brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, the Valparaíso Cultural Center designed by HLPS arquitectos was finished last year with an impressive result. Today we have this great video Cristobal Palma just shared with us, shot a couple of months ago.
You can check some more videos by Cristobal Palma at ArchDaily:
Finger Joint House / LAND Arquitectos
Architects: LAND Arquitectos
Location: Nogales, Valparaíso, Chile
Structure: Manuel Ruiz
Construction: Juan Vicencio
Project area: 277 sqm
Project year: 2008 – 2009
Photographs: Cristóbal Palma
Lofts Yungay II / Rearquitectura
Architects: Rearquitectura / Antonio Menéndez Ferrer – Cristian Barrientos Vera
Location: Cerro Yungay, Valparaiso, Chile
Client: Inmobiliaria Rearquitectura Ltda.
Contractor: JMC Constructora Limitada
Structure Engineer: Jorge Dadhal Casas-Cordero.
MEP: H.A.O. Ingeniería.
Site Area: 400 sqm
Project Area: 1,350 sqm
Project Year: 2008–2009
Photographs: Marcos Mendizabal
Valparaiso Cultural Center competition results
The winners of the Valparaiso Cultural Center competition in Chile were just announced. The competition came after a proposal from brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer was rejected. The Cultural Center will be built where the former prison stood for the last 150 years.
The winning projects are:
1st Prize – Jonathan Holmes, Martín Labbé, Carolina Portugueis, Osvaldo Spichiger
2nd Prize – Patricio Mardones, Juan Francisco Garcés, Felipe Ortiz, Pablo Ropert, Rocío Costa
3rd Prize – oficina de arquitectura + Paisajes Emergentes (featured today on AD Futures)
For more information on the winning projects, click here (in spanish).
Images of the winning projects, after the break.
