Levels of Publicness: The Mambo art museum and its city

In Bogotá, the capitol of Colombia, the museum of modern art Mambo needs an extension. This graduation project is a proposal for that extension, which has a focus on the relationship and interaction between the building and the public domain. The result is a building complex that has many different levels of publicness, an open building that is...

LITERARY BOGOTA: The Literary Description of Spaces Negotiating With a Past

The Urban Retreat: Constructing a place of seclusion in Bogota, Colombia

Within the densely populated metropolis of Bogota, there are few places one can go to escape the chaos of the city. Spaces and places that provide seclusion from the rigorous, repetitive and stressful urban life are fundamental in the composition of a flourishing city.<br/><br/>This project tries to answer this need for seclusion within the city...