Tag Alejandro Arango

17-06-2022

Mazzanti: Control and Operations Center

Is it possible to use a motorway control centre as a hub to facilitate connections between travellers and the local population? The answer is yes: El Equipo Mazzanti designed and proposed just such a thing to the Colombian government, building a prototype in the Antioquia department.

11-12-2020

El Equipo Mazzanti: Expansion of Fundacion Santa Fe hospital in Bogotà

In the Fundacion Santa Fe building in Bogotà, El Equipo Mazzanti proposes a new relationship between hospital interior and exterior. The brick wall, treated as a flexible cloak, lets the city, vegetation and light into patients’ rooms and family members’ waiting areas.

02-10-2020

Mazzanti: Expansion of Romelio Martinez stadium, Barranquilla

In the renovation and expansion of Romelio Martinez stadium in Barranquilla, Colombia, which also hosts the famous Barranquilla carnival, Giancarlo Mazzanti creates an open, permeable structure that lets the city inside.

10-07-2020

Mazzanti: Expansion of Colegio Helvetia in Bogotá

Giancarlo Mazzanti designed an expansion for the historic building housing Colegio Helvetia, Bogotà’s multilingual Swiss school. In this project, Mazzanti addresses Víctor Schmid’s original project in an educational, transformative construction.

10-01-2020

Plan:b arquitectos: Hotel Click Clack in Medellín

Plan:b is behind the second hotel in the Click Clack chain, in the economic and touristic heart of the city of Medellín, Colombia. This, too, is a highly-impactful piece of architecture, thanks to its open layout, its permeable structure, its various points of access to the street and its striking black façades.