From Walls to Communities
Provided by Architectural Record | Sponsored by Construction Specialties and Sto. Corp.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the challenges of working in rural locations where much of the housing is built without the help of any specialists.
- Explain how using cheap materials is essential to create housing in these rural locations that can improve the conditions of the inhabitants.
- Describe how the projects question the divisions between the public and private, the rich and the poor, the working and the living, and the rural and the urban.
- Discuss how architecture is not only the buildings, but how we relate to the environment and with people.
Credits:
1 AIA LU/HSW
0.1 IACET CEU*
1 AIBD P-CE
AAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
AAPEI 1 Structured Learning Hour
MAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA.
This course can be self-reported to the NSAA
NWTAA 1 Structured Learning Hour
OAA 1 Learning Hour
This course can be self-reported to the AIBC, as per their CE Guidelines.
As an IACET Accredited Provider, BNP Media offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
This course is approved as a Structured Course
This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines
Approved for structured learning
Approved for Core Learning
This course can be self-reported to the NLAA
Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA
Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours
This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia
In this course, Fernanda Canales, founder and principal of Fernanda Canales Arquitectura, examines 10 of her recent projects, five of which are residential and five that are civic, community projects. The projects, which are mostly located in rural areas of Mexico, and deal mainly with public spaces, scarcity of resources and the need to create a sense of identity. Canales explores the relationship between buildings and the environment, while examining different programs and scales, and addressing the collective implications of individual buildings.
Originally published in November 2024
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