block housing 2001
a housing container, re-interpreting the tower in the park

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location Barrio “San Miguel de La Vega”. Caracas. Venezuela
type Commission Pilot Project
client CONAVI (National Housing Institute) as part of Caracas Slum-Upgrading Pilot Project
team Mateo Pintó, Matias Pintó
collaborators Eduardo Kairuz
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...The building is considered as a housing unit composed by collective uses in different levels and a façade destined to service

...As a block re-arranges itself emulating the transit and public areas of the sloped “barrio”