AD Classics: 500 Club / Oscar Niemeyer
Located in Guaratinguetá, the 500 Club, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, was listed in 2023 as a heritage of the State of São Paulo.
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Located in Guaratinguetá, the 500 Club, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, was listed in 2023 as a heritage of the State of São Paulo.
Completed in 1938 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The building on the corner of Suipacha and Paraguay Streets in the city of Buenos Aires, designed by the Spanish architect Antonio Bonet, established...
Completed in 1962 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the central Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires, in a large lot between Austria Street, Agüero Street, and Del Libertador Avenue, stands the...
Transversal Cross-section In order to provide the necessary offices, service facilities, cafeterias, and lecture halls laid out by the project, on a reduced lot no less, the planners had to add 8 floors worth of height to the structure. For the sake of functionality, the first three floors would house the cafeteria and administrative offices. This then resulted in the monumental task of figuring out the logistics behind getting thousands of students to class on the upper 5 floors. Interior – stairway. Image © Germán Tellez To tackle the issue of mobility--and in keeping with the belief...