
An Architecture of the South
Of the weight of the mountains, of the fog that covers the valley, of the heritage that built in stone because stone endures. Why our language is closer to Montevideo than to the Rio–São Paulo axis.
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Exposed concrete, stone, glass and earth — materials that tell the truth about what they are. Each project begins with the place before the program. Topography is the first argument.

Of the weight of the mountains, of the fog that covers the valley, of the heritage that built in stone because stone endures. Why our language is closer to Montevideo than to the Rio–São Paulo axis.
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Exposed concrete, stone, glass and earth. Materials that tell the truth about what they are—and why that is the project's first argument.
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Concrete that absorbs decades becomes more beautiful than when it left the formwork. Notes on designing for what hasn't happened yet.
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Of the weight of the mountains, of the fog that covers the valley, of the heritage that built in stone because stone endures. Why our language is closer to Montevideo than to the Rio–São Paulo axis.
Read Full Article
Exposed concrete, stone, glass and earth. Materials that tell the truth about what they are—and why that is the project's first argument.
Read Full Article
Concrete that absorbs decades becomes more beautiful than when it left the formwork. Notes on designing for what hasn't happened yet.
Read Full Article