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Join the Architectural Association El Alto 2019

La Paz
Monday 22 July – Sunday 4 August 2019

Portable Cholets

As you walk in the streets of La Paz, you immediately understand that there is a mystic feeling in paceños. There is a practical and a sacred sense in all the things they do: the most ordinary routines can be naturally transformed into unique spiritual happenings. The VS El Alto will persist on questioning notions of identity, folklore and contemporary rituals translated into architecture.

If last year the VS investigated the masks, the costumes and the choreography of an actual Bolivian traditional dance – the Diablada – in the 2019 edition we

PP House / sommet

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Porongo, Bolivia
  • Architects: sommet
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  4327 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2018
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Roca, Cortizo, Knauf, SCA, VASA

GG House / sommet

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
  • Architects: sommet
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  747
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2018
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Knauf, SCA, VASA

Pomarino House / Sommet

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Porongo, Bolivia
  • Architects: Sommet
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  5134 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2018
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Cortizo, Knauf, Roca, SCA, VASA

Boarding House for an Agricultural School / Technical University of Berlin / CODE Chair Construction + Design - Ralf Pasel

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Quillacollo, Bolivia

Casa Claros / Sommet

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
  • Architects: Sommet
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  1600
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2017
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Cortizo, Galindo, Knauf

Agricultural School Bella Vista / CODE

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  • Architects: CODE
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2014
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Calco, Coboce, La casa de las calaminas, Salqui, Synergy

ARIA Building / Sebastián Fernández de Córdova Frerking + Erika Peinado Vaca Diez

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

Chinese Coin House / Juan Carlos Menacho

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  350
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2013

C House / Sommet & Asociados

C House / Sommet & Asociados - Houses, Facade
© Sebastián Fernández de Córdova Frerking
  • Architects: Sommet & Asociados
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  520
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2012

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Los Mangales Residences / Sommet & Asociados

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  • Architects: Sommet & Asociados
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  818
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2010

Equipetrol Houses / Sommet & Asociados

Equipetrol Houses / Sommet & Asociados - Housing, Facade, Door
© Sebastián Fernández de Córdova Frerking
  • Architects: Sommet & Asociados
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  640
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2012

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The Shelter / KG Studio + Associates

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Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  260
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2012

Monteagudo Museum / Amann Canovas Maruri

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  • Architects: Amann Canovas Maruri
    : Amann-Cánovas-Maruri, Atxu Amann Alcocer , Andrés Cánovas Alcaraz , Nicolás Maruri González de Mendoza.
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2010

Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar / G/CdR Arquitectos

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  • Architects: G/CdR Arquitectos
    : G/CdR Arquitectos / Andres Costa du Rels & Luis Ignacio Gallardo
  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  3110
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2009