Articles by Benjamin Zapico

The intervention project of the existing auditorium and its expansion as a cultural center was requested by the Culture Ministry of the State of Jalisco, to meet the goals of the program known as Cardinal Culture. This program seeks to decentralize culture and spread it in different regions of the state through the construction of different cultural complexes. Our project is located on the shore of Lake Chapala, the largest lake in Mexico.

The pool pavilion is one of three architectural interventions within our 75000 m² landscape project located in Hidalgo, Mexico. The pool pavilion is based on the relationship of five elements that are aligned in parallel and connected to each other: fountain, habitable wall, portico, pool, and ha-ha.

This is a large and small building located at the foot of the Andes mountain range. In fact, it is a collection of twelve different buildings separated by visible seismic joints. To say that this collection of concrete blocks is a house would be too simple.

Single-family house located in the Frutillar commune, X Region, situated between lines of trees and livestock hills facing Lake Llanquihue. The project’s strategies are based on achieving spatial, economic, and energy efficiency.