Fifty architectural projects built in Latin America between 2010 and 2015 by architects under 50 years of age. The publication brings together works from 13 different countries.
Guillermo Hevia García stands out among the latest generation of Chilean architects for his sensitive focus on his projects' public impact, expressed in the ways his buildings obey their own internal logic and respect their local cultural, social and spatial contexts. Every Design Conceals an Order compiles 13 of the architect's designs: built works, projects currently underway and competition entries. Each building is accompanied by a section on the architecture's imaginary context, the visual references Hevia García mobilized in his working process. The publication also shows Hevia García's approaches to architectural representation, as he deploys techniques ranging from planimetrics, axonometric projections and models, renders and illustrations. This is an important part of Hevia García's work, allowing him to give form to his ideas as he explores his intentions and the complexities of the project in order to develop entirely buildable projects.
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