Lozano Velasco, José María; Lozano Portillo, Ana; Montoya Arenas, Catalina; Ruiz Taroncher, Aída(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-09-20)
[EN] The work built by Colombian architect Rogelio Salmona remains bound in contemporary architectural culture, to the very tectonic and even virtuoso use of brick. His roots and European training and the influence of Le ...
Salazar Valenzuela, Maurizio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-09-20)
[EN] In the 20th century Colombian architecture was isolated because the country was considered a dangerous place. The international fear of travelling to this country made it impossible to know it in situ. However, that ...
Arias Lemos, Fernando(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-09-20)
[EN] This text is focused on the description and the explanation of four contemporary projects built in the city of Bogotá. They are explained from the point of view developed in the Master of Architecture of the Universidad ...
Villate Matiz, Camilo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-09-20)
[EN] The Pan American Life Insurance Building in Bogotá is a practical example of technical innovation in the Colombian construction industry in the 60’s. This article, by developing an appropriate explanatory study, seeks ...
O'Byrne, María Cecilia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-09-20)
[EN] Bogotá’s Pilot Plan is already over sixty years. A common statement has become a legend among the local architects: “Le Corbusier came to Bogotá and designed a plan which luckily wasn’t implemented because it would ...