Centro de Cuentapropismo - Incubating Cuban Entrepreneurship

The project focused on the design of educational facilities and commercial spaces for Cuba’s emerging micro-entrepreneurs, which are considered by many as the face of Cuba’s growing economic prosperity, and forerunners of change. The aim of the project was to derive a highly contextual proposal rooted on relevant thematic research both in Cuba...

MSc3-4 Complex Project Havana Studio Alamar Group| The Design of Urban Farming Vocational School: Learning by Doing in Cuban Idyll

The thesis is a urban-research-based architectural design in Alamar, Havana, Cuba. Due to the special historical condition and cultural background of Cuba, the intervention into the urban context is generated from the analysis and anatomy of the specific community in Alamar. The design is a vocational school of urban farming, which is a sector...