The first monograph devoted to the young emerging architect Alejandro Aravena, designated by the Chilean Order of Architects the finest architect under 40
The first monograph devoted to the young emerging architect Alejandro Aravena, designated by the Chilean Order of Architects the finest architect under 40
His built works and projects represent the promising architectural career Aravena, who is destined to become one of the outstanding figures of contemporary architecture in Chile and the world
Alejadro Aravena, together with architects such as Mathias Klotz, Smiljan Radic, Guillermo Acuña, Sebastián Irarrázaval and Cecilia Puga, is one of the young and promising generation of designers who are enlivening the current panorama of Chilean architecture.
The works collected in this monograph show that Aravena draws with great naturalness on the lessons he has drawn from the history of contemporary architecture, renewing Chilean architects’ traditional dialogue with the principal international achievements in the twentieth century