Elliptical Rotunda - Mextrópoli 2022
Support in design, manufacturing, and installation of the pavilion: “Elliptical
Rotunda” for the Faculty of Architecture for the international architecture festival
“Mextrópoli”.
Rotunda” for the Faculty of Architecture for the international architecture festival
“Mextrópoli”.
“The Elliptical Rotunda gracefully produces an intimate atmosphere that envelopes
users and allows them to momentarily isolate themselves from their bustling
surroundings. Using a wooden structure generated by two meeting ellipses, this
pavilion invites users to step into the isolated space and encourages conversation
through an arrangement of arched benches that facilitate interaction.”
users and allows them to momentarily isolate themselves from their bustling
surroundings. Using a wooden structure generated by two meeting ellipses, this
pavilion invites users to step into the isolated space and encourages conversation
through an arrangement of arched benches that facilitate interaction.”
Credits:
Laboratory of Architecture + Design and Technological Experimentation · LATE
Light Structures Laboratory · LSL
Industrial Design Research Center · IDRC
Laboratory of Architecture + Design and Technological Experimentation · LATE
Light Structures Laboratory · LSL
Industrial Design Research Center · IDRC
Design Team:
Dr. Ronan Bolaños
Arch. Marcos J. Ontiveros
Dr. Ronan Bolaños
Arch. Marcos J. Ontiveros
Assistant Professors:
Arch. Alberto García
Mt. Alejandro Marambio
Arch. Natalia Boo
Fernando Escobedo
Arch. Alberto García
Mt. Alejandro Marambio
Arch. Natalia Boo
Fernando Escobedo
Student Volunteers:
Mauricio Serrano
Edgar Zambrano
Paulina Esteva
Nicole Manzano
Rodrigo Cabrera
Mario Cruz
Lorna de Dios
Mauricio Serrano
Edgar Zambrano
Paulina Esteva
Nicole Manzano
Rodrigo Cabrera
Mario Cruz
Lorna de Dios
Armando García
Eduardo García
Rubén Salazar
Eduardo García
Rubén Salazar