Place of Remembrance, Lima, Peru
Building: Place of Remembrance
Location: Lima, Peru
Architects: Barclay & Crousse
Structural Engineer: Ing. Raul Rios
Contractor: ALTESA
Project Year: 2013
AE Interests: In memory of Peru’s recent violent past during the 1980’s. Form integrated into surrounding landscape, floor made from materials of the cliffs, designed to protect from noise pollution by creating openings near cliff walls, envelope material is prefabricated reinforced concrete panels with cobbles. Rectilinear and angular form.
Coordinates: -12.110053, -77.053789
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Miraflores-Barranco Pedestrian Bridge, Lima, Peru
Building: Miraflores-Barranco Pedestrian Bridge
Location: Lima, Peru
Expected Completion Date: 2016
Architect: OOIIO Architecture
AE Interests: Design inspired by Peruvian piñatas, crystals, and ancient Incan jewelry. Uses recycled wood. Multipurpose space for gathering or commuting. Angular form.
Coordinates: -12.135176, -77.022986
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PUCP Engineering and Science Classroom Building, Lima, Peru
Building: PUCP Engineering and Science Classroom Building
Location: Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Lima, Peru
Architects: Llosa Cortegana Arquitectos
Construction Team: Proyecta
Project Year: 2014
AE Interests: seismic isolation system, cast concrete walls, LEED Gold, post-tensioned slabs, rectilinear form
Coordinates: -12.072369, -77.080169
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PUCP Science, Engineering, and Architecture Library, Lima, Peru
Building: PUCP Science, Engineering, and Architecture Library
Location: Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Lima, Peru
Architects: Llosa Cortegana Arquitectos
Construction Team: Proyecta
Project Year: 2014
AE Interests: red pigmented concrete walls, large vertical spaces, rectilinear and angular form
Coordinates: -12.072100, -77.080265
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