ARKITEKTSTUDIO IS AN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN WORKSHOP BASED IN MEXICO CITY. LUISVICENTE_FLORES LEADS A SPECIALIZED TEAM THAT PERFORMS HIGH-END ARCHITECTURAL WORK BASED ON INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY, EFFICIENCY, HUMANISM, ELEGANCE AND STYLE..

1. 00|2011
BRANCUSI TOWER_2011
xxx/xx
MIXED-USE HIGH-RISE
in progress...
AGENDA_2011
...a 300 meters high tower...
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2. 01|2011
NATURADOS+ /G55_2011
mexico city/mx
VERTICAL GREEN PARKING+_G55
in progress...
AGENDA_2011
...more than a car parking buildings, TM-
NATURADOS are SOCIAL PHYSICAL
SPACE wrapped inside vertical gardens...
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3. 02|2010
THE METEORITE_2010
chicago/usa
NON-CONVENTIONAL ARTS CENTER
competition *award...
AGENDA_2011
...a systainable building for the arts de-
signed as a sequence of spaces that can
be climbed to find non-conventional ar-
tainment experiences...
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4. 03|2009
PT 400000_2009
mexico city/mx
COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS CENTER
in progress...
AGENDA_2011
...a low carbon print large-scake commer-
cial & business center acts as an icon that
triggers urban development in north-
west Mexico City...
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5. 04|2009
RE:VISION DALLAS_2009
dallas/usa
SUSTAINABLE DOWNTOWN BLOCK
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...QUADRAHELIX establishes a holistic
system where sustenance, shelter, so-
cial relations and environment are syn-
ergetic...
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6. 05|2009
SHANGAI PAVILION_2009 +ark
shanghai/usa
MEXICAN PAVILION IN SHANGHAI
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...QUADRAHELIX external slanted planes
act like a topography, inside there is a dif-
ferent world where visitor experience a
high.impact sequenced “ambiance atmo-
sphere”...
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7. 06|2008
16SQG_2008
tokio/jp
FOUR [GARDEN] HOUSES
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...3D paths can be traced following the edg-
es of a given 9x9 grid... lines can be extend-
ed as planes that configure spaces as re-
quired by the home programs...
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8. 07|2008
P3332_2008
mexico city/mx
48 HOMES
in progress...
AGENDA_2011
...an abstract mass with a single large open-
ing to the swimming pool & fitness area
becomes an urban landmark with highest
habitability standards...
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9. 08|2008
GLH_2008
pacific coast/mx
GREEN LUXURY HOTEL
in progress...
AGENDA_2011
...a fusion of local natural values with world
modern architecture brings flexibles geom-
etries and rich transparency layers and tex-
tures...
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10. 09|2008
laFRANJA_2008
mexico city/mx
30 MAISONETTES / +HIGHHAUS
in progress...
AGENDA_2011
...the entire piece acts as a green buffer ex-
tending open space in the benefit of both
developments...laFRANJA and HIGH-
HAUS...
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11. 10|2008
HELIX TOWER_2008
guadalajara/mx
MIXED-USE TOWER / CONCEPT
in progress...
AGENDA_2011
...a green development at the border of the
park integrates the high-rise with green nat-
ural features. The HELIX TOWER is a sus-
tainable landmark in GUADALAJARA...
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12. 11|2007
iCONDESA_2007
mexico city/mx
MIXED-USE / COMMERCIAL & BUSINESS
in progress...
AGENDA_2011
...a mixed use development at the border of
the mos active an fashionable neighbour-
hood in Mexico City...
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13. 12|2007
HIGHHAUS_2007
mexico city/mx
165 DWELLINGS / SERVICES & AMENITIES
in construction...
AGENDA_2011
...the building components are both, struc-
tural members and finishing; the structure
is an exposed concrete wall&slab system
with different scale openings...
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14. 13|2007
BICENTENNIAL PLAZA_2007
mexico city/mx
PUBLIC SPACE / COMMEMORATIVE
competition...
AGENDA_2011
...the monument is visitable and illustra-
tive. It functions as an urban observatory
and contains digital texts and images doc-
umenting de History of Mexico...
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15. 14|2007
COZ_NORTH_2007
cozumel island/mx
HOTEL, BEACH APARTMENTS & RESORT
project...
AGENDA_2011
...an elongated L-shaped scultural volume
is a white wooden envelope that stand out
the north coast line of the island...
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16. 15|2006
GREEN ARK_2006
new orleans/usa
SUSTAINABLE HOUSING_AFTER KARINA
competition *award...
AGENDA_2011
...volumes float over a green leveled carpet
where elevated walkways connect apart-
ments and houses. No habitable space
touch the ground...
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17. 16|2005
JVC NODE_2005 +ark
guadalajara/mx
ENTRANCE TO THE JVC CENTER
project...
AGENDA_2011
...the entrance to th JVC_CENTER is de-
signed as a multidimensional space in-
spired by nature interpreted as a large ar-
chitectural space...
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18. 17|2005
NBPEJ LIBRARY_2005
guadalajara/mx
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY BUILDING
competition...
AGENDA_2011
...the structure of the building is the façade
and part of the assive sun control system...
the structure-façade is a “macro-louver”
that keeps a perfectly clean interior space...
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19. 18|2005
MISSISSIPPI_2005
mexico city/mx
RESIDENTIAL + COMMERCIAL SPACE & AMENITIES
project...
AGENDA_2011
...the development is a dense structure de-
signed as a modified cloiter with a visual
garden central core...
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20. 198|2005
LIBRARY OF MEXICO_2005
mexico city/mx
MEGA LIBRARY
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...an artificial topography traced as diago-
nal strokes referred as an abstrac interpre-
tation of architectures pertaining the “me-
soamerican past”...
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21. 20|2005
LIBRARY OF MEXICO_2005
mexico city/mx
MEGA LIBRARY
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...an artificial topography traced as diago-
nal strokes referred as an abstrac interpre-
tation of architectures pertaining the “me-
soamerican past”...
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22. 21|2004
AICM-TERMINAL W_2004 +arl
mexico city/mx
MEXICO CITY AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...an artificial topography traced as diago-
nal strokes referred as an abstrac interpre-
tation of architectures pertaining the “me-
soamerican past”...
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23. 21|2004
theSENATE_2004 +ark
mexico city/mx
THE SENATE
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...an transparent 25-level structure hous-
es the “plenum” and office space for 128
senators and staff... facilities are aranged
around a great “atrium”...
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24. 23|2003
ALERCES_2004
mexico city/mx
MEXICO CITY AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...120 panoramic flats in two towers at the
border of a natural reserve, look over the
canyon...
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25. 22|2000
AUDITORIUM_2004 +ark
guadalajara/mx
10 000 SEAT ARENA + MASTER PLAN
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...the strenght and continuity of natural ma-
terials, red brick, red concrete and red lo-
cal stones, make the entire piece a rotund
sculptural unit...
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26. 25|2002
MARALAGO 2_2002
cancun/mx
BEACH FLATS
project...
AGENDA_2011
...the sky is a roof terrace with a swimmin
pool and bar only for adults... day-time sun
relax and night-time lounge & grill...
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27. 26|2002
FUTURAMA_2002
mexico city/mx
CENTER FOR THE DIGITAL ARTS & CULTURE
built...
AGENDA_2011
...an abandoned cinema built in the 60’s
converted in the DIGITAL ARTS & CUL-
TURE CENTER... a series of spaces for pro-
duction and enjoyment of new expressions
of digital productions...
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28. 27|2002
BIENNALE_2002
venezia/mx
EXHIBITION
exhibition...
AGENDA_2011
...3D boolean operations on solids produce
forms that can be used as architectural en-
closures generated from groups of points
in space...
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29. 05|2001
AOMORI_2001 +ark
aomori/jp
WINTER DWELLING / 205 UNITS + SERVICES & AMENITIES
competition entry...
AGENDA_2011
...an artifitial topography roofs a large space
for community services and commercial
areas. Floating over this park, two straight
transparent blocks house 205 winter type
dwellings ...
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30. 30|2001
VILLA IZAR_2001 +ark
valle de bravo/mx
WEEKEND VILLA IN VALLE DE BRAVO
built...
AGENDA_2011
...The entire steel structure is cantilevered
over the steeped terrain supports an invert-
ed ridge piece that produces a dramatic ef-
fect of top views on to the valley...
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31. 30|2001
CASA 7X14_2001
barcelona/es
DETACHED HOUSE IN GRACIA
project...
AGENDA_2011
...an industrial small scale container that
produce open fluid space organized as a
“family house”...
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32. 31|2000
UPK CASETA_2000
mexico city/mx
URBAN LANDSCAPE INTERVENTION + SECURITY PAVILION
project...
AGENDA_2011
...the basic prototype will be replicated in
different locations in Mexico City. Each
case will aquire specific characteristics ac-
cording with the context...
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33. 32|2000
IMAGEN_2000 +ark
mexico city/mx
TEMPORARY BROADCASTING PAVILION
built...
AGENDA_2011
...an ephemeral broadcasting set stands as
a canvas lamp that can be re-used in dif-
ferent locations...
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34. 33|2000
CUM5_2000
puebla/mx
URBAN LANDSCAPE INTERVENTION
project...
AGENDA_2011
...The fluid barrier of steel arcs is placed
in the predetermined central partition, its
design is a sequence of curves obtained
from the graphic analysis of frequencies of
D#dim chord...
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35. 34|2000
DWP_2000
mexico city/mx
THE DIGITAL WAGON PROJECT
project...
AGENDA_2011
...a new type of workspace equipped with
high connectivity networks suitable for
small scale digitally based firms in the heart
of CONDESA...
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36. 34|2000
TECHPARK_2000
puebla/mx
DIGITAL WORK SPACE HOSTING + COMMERCIAL AREA,
AMENITIES & SERVICES
project...
AGENDA_2011
...a high connectivity physical space to pro-
vide hosting for digital workshops...
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37. 36|1999
REXO BAR_1999
mexico city/mx
INTERVENTION IN EXISTING STRUCTURE
project...
AGENDA_2011
...This modern box composed by transpar-
ent and transluscent panels is a simple and
elegant composition charted by the exist-
ing structural frames...
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38. 37|1994
MODULON_1994
mexico city/mx
COMMUNITY CENTER
built *awarded...
AGENDA_2011
...a prototype designed as a perforated box
that accommmodates the program require-
ments. The box, materials and structure are
constant features in replicated variations...
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39. 38|1994
DANCE SCHOOL_1994
mexico city/mx
NATIONAL SCHOOL OF DANCE
built ...
AGENDA_2011
...iIndependence of function and individu-
ality of form are achieved by braking up the
mass of construction...
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40. 39|1994
X’TERESA_1994
mexico city/mx
CENTER FOR ALTERNATIVE ARTS
built...
AGENDA_2011
...architectural extensions designed as re-
movable furniture pieces complete the old
building making space for present use...
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