Water Gallery / CCPM Arquitectos
Water Gallery was a temporary pavilion located on the Riachuelo-Matanza basin, one of the most polluted in Latin America. It made visible some of the territorial controversies that emerged from the declaration of the Buenos Aires neighbourhood, La Boca, as an ¨Art District¨. This was made possible through the exhibition of a particular element of the landscape: water.
© Javier AgustÃn Rojas
Architects: CCPM Arquitectos
Location: La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Area: 30.0 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Javier AgustÃn Rojas
Text description provided by the architects. Water Gallery was a temporary pavilion located on the Riachuelo-Matanza basin, one of the most polluted in Latin America. It made visible some of the territorial controversies that emerged from the declaration of the Buenos Aires neighbourhood, La Boca, as an ¨Art District¨. This was made possible through the exhibition of a particular element of the landscape: water.
© Javier AgustÃn Rojas
Site Axonometric
Implantation Plan
The pavilion was composed by two material systems: a scaffolding structure and an envelope of transparent industrial hoses filled with water. The envelope is composed by two circuits, one containing water from the Riachuelo river and the other from the neighbour art institution Usina del Arte. The water is pumped from tanks contained in the pa...
© Javier AgustÃn Rojas
Architects: CCPM Arquitectos
Location: La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Area: 30.0 m2
Project Year: 2017
Photographs: Javier AgustÃn Rojas
Text description provided by the architects. Water Gallery was a temporary pavilion located on the Riachuelo-Matanza basin, one of the most polluted in Latin America. It made visible some of the territorial controversies that emerged from the declaration of the Buenos Aires neighbourhood, La Boca, as an ¨Art District¨. This was made possible through the exhibition of a particular element of the landscape: water.
© Javier AgustÃn Rojas
Site Axonometric
Implantation Plan
The pavilion was composed by two material systems: a scaffolding structure and an envelope of transparent industrial hoses filled with water. The envelope is composed by two circuits, one containing water from the Riachuelo river and the other from the neighbour art institution Usina del Arte. The water is pumped from tanks contained in the pa...
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