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3 weeks ago

Community-Centered Architecture: Redefining the Role of Architects in South America

Architecture across South America is becoming a collaborative, participatory practice that centers community knowledge, co-authorship, and socially and environmentally sustainable spaces.
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1 month ago

Architects as Mediators: Three Cases of Dialogue Between Communities, Governments, and Businesses in the Global South

In contemporary times, architectural practice goes far beyond designing buildings or materializing ideas; it has become a multidimensional field, taking on broader and more complex roles. In contexts marked by inequality, environmental crises, and territorial disputes, architecture becomes a tool for negotiation, capable of mediating interests among diverse actors. In this scenario, architects also assume the roles of cultural translators, social facilitators, and, often, advocates for collective rights.
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