The Multi Deco commercial warehouse project is far alongin its construction phase. The complex has been designed on a10.000 m2 site in the Marques Alto of the commercial expansion areain Guatire, Miranda State.
The Multi Deco commercial warehouse project is far alongin its construction phase. The complex has been designed on a10.000 m2 site in the Marques Alto of the commercial expansion areain Guatire, Miranda State.
Enlace Arquitectura and HBC Corporation received theOnline Voting Award Prize of the Walk 21 Vienna Competition for thePuerto Encantado project in the category "Planning and Design ofPublic Spaces for Life." The Walking Visionaries Award highlightsnew ideas to promote the potential of walking in cities as afundamental part of citizen´s wellbeing.
Profesor Elisa Silva speaks at the "Sobremesa" eventsponsored by the Department of Architecture and Art of the Simon Bolivar University Tuesday June 15th at 2:00pm. ProfesorMaría Mercedes Hernández will make the opening remarks.
Architects Elisa Silva and Lorenzo González Casas togetherwith Cheo Carvajal reflect on "The city outside the map" at theLugar Comun Bookstore, Thursday May 7 2015 at 7:00pm
Sabana Grande is part of the Symposium Building 2050 Americas League International Architecture Summit at FIU Florida International University School of Architecture March20 -21, 2015. Elisa Silva presented along side architects Solano Benítez, Mauricio Rocha and Juan Ignacio Cerda of Elemental.
Elisa Silva was invited by the Faculty of Architecture andUrbanism of the Pontificia Universidad Católica of Perú PUCP to participate in Limapolis, an intense research and design studio, annually organized since 2011 between March 9 and 15 2015.
The editors of Construinfo interview Elisa Silva on thesubject of public space and her experience in the Sabana Grande Boulevard and the plaza interventions in La Morán, an informal settlement on the western side of Caracas.
The television program Soluciones Globovisión interviewed architects Elisa Silva and Ignacio Cardona on the urbanization of barrios at the grounds of Mesuca in the barrio of Petare.
CAF, development bank of Latin America and SIUS, Interdisciplinary Seminar for Social Urgency at the University of Buenos Aires inaugurate the exhibition "Latin American lessons in informal settlement rehabilitation".
The exhibition, curated by Elisa Silva, presents 15 slum upgrading case studies in the region. Rubén Ramírez, Representative director of CAF in Argentina, Juan Carlos Fried from SIUS-FADU, UBA and Flavio Janchez from FADU, UBA and Elisa Silva comented on the exhibition and the work of their institutions.
Enlace Arquitectura, together with Inés Casanova and Enrique Blanco, received First Prize at the XI National ArchitectureBiennial in the category of Non-Built projects for the MaracayMetropolitan Ecological Park Competition in Maracay, Venezuela.
Enlace was also awarded Honorable Mention for the rehabilitation interventions in the Barrio La Morán.
Elisa Silva participates in the Round Table discusion"Architecture as social motor for intervention in Hábitat" by theUniversity of Coruña in Spain together with other Latin Americanarchitects working in the region. The session was moderated byarchitect Placido Lizancos Mora, Coordinator of the Habitat Projectat that institution.
Elisa Silva participated in the 7th conversation on URBANITY ¡Lo cortez no quita lo valiente! at the Library Lugar Común, which wasorganized by Sampablera por Caracas. The conversation centered onthe relationship between civic behavior and access to public spacein the city.
The exhibition presents research work by Elisa Silva for the Wheelwright Fellowship from the Graduate School of Design Harvard University. It is open to the public between the 8th of Septemberand the 18th of October 2014 at the Eric Arthur Gallery ofthe Daniels Faculty of Architecture at the University of Toronto. The show includes 21 projects in the cities of Lima, Medellin, Guayaquil, Valparaiso, Caracas and Rio de Janeiro. where publicspace is created in informal settlments as part of largerinvestments in major infrastructure, environmental conservation andrisk management projects.
La Caja - Centro Cultural Chacao, Caracas
Between the 14th of September and the 30th of November, theexhibition "Proyecto Helicoide: Fantastic Visions" presents thework of several Venezuelan artists and architects invited to sharetheir statements or projections related to the little understoodmodern architecture legacy called El Helicoide. The piece by Elisa Silva titled "Section: San Agustín - Helicoide - Cota 905" formspart of the exhibition.
The exhibition Posible Helicoides: Fantastic visions, includesthe piece by Enlace Arquitectura titled "San Agustín - Helicoide -Cota 905". The show will be inaugurated on Sunday September 15,2015 at 11:00 am at the Caja- Visual Research Space of the CCCH -Chacao Cultural Center on the Tamanaco Avenue, El Rosal. Entranceis free of charge.