Peñalolen Community Center
Peñalolen Community Center
Gubbins Arquitectos, Polidura + Talhouk Arquitectos
MANUFACTURERS
Chc
PROJECT ARCHITECTS
Pedro Gubbins Foxley, Victor Gubbins Browne, Antonio Polidura, Pablo Talhouk
COLLABORATORS
Nicolás Fones, Antonio Aros, Christian Pizarro, Fernando Ferrada, Andrés Cea, Valentina Marín Y Pablo Montecinos
STRUCTURES
Alfonso Larraín
ELECTRICAL
Ingeniería Y Proyectos Icg
LIGHTING
Mónica Pérez
HVAC
Norteem
BIOCLIMATE
Pablo Sills
SIGNAGE
Kathryn Gillmore
INDEPENDENT INSPECTOR
Marisol Sánchez
CLIENT
Municipality Of Peñalolen
CONSTRUCTION
Constructora Socojol
PHOTOGRAPHS
Aryeh Kornfeld, José Miranda
SITE AREA
25.000 M2
YEAR
2013
LOCATION
Peñalolén, Chile
CATEGORY
Community Center, Municipal Building, Other Public Administration Buildings
Text description provided by architect.
The neighbor care building in Peñalolén is part of a phased project of a civic center that brings together various services granted by the municipality.
The proposal makes up an access from the corner at Grecia and Consistorial streets from which you enter the heart of the civic center, the square.
Community meeting, human development and social participation.
The proposal advocates a dynamics of solids and voids, where the first take an image and portal functionality.
The volumes at a human scale respect and enhance the heritage value of the town hall.
The buildings seek to re-interpret the solidity and massive expression of the current town hall, by using structural facades that regulate the sunlight.
The proposal advocates a dynamics of solids and voids, where the first take an image and portal functionality.
The volumes at a human scale respect and enhance the heritage value of the town hall.
The project includes a set of functional and open buildings that respond efficiently to the variety of needs and aspirations of the community: