historical archive Geodesia
historical archive Geodesia of the Province of Buenos Aires Argentina
Historical Archive of the Directorate of Geodesy of the Province. Of Buenos Aires.
... Original idea of "closed box" as a large container uses certain recesses, where the action happens inside ...
... Inside, the space is "open" to airflow and visual and "closes" a controlled natural light ...
... A rewarding coexistence between the space for the document and the workspace of man is armed ...
defined in a pure volume and autonomously contrasts with the environment and demonstrates its representation as an institution for its originality and distinction through its own unique character that is not tied exclusively to formal aspects and epidermal but environmental in the sense broadest.
The contrast between full and empty is regulated by the arrangement of the windows and let in just enough light to areas that need it. That is, where the use plus calls, balancing the juncture between the functional and formal.
The apple is the key that defines the buildings and urban space. It is what determines the urban scale, density and their uses. Within this scale and its respective frame is part of the assimilation of the dividing lines where the terrain chosen has minimal public face and a bottom that fivefold. In this context, the building stands as a single body net, pure lines, surrounded by an environment of residential scale may be changed in time.
Within the pose, the challenge comes in how to respond to a unique program: cartographic documentation files saved with high historical and reference value, combined with activities that promote research and dissemination of that heritage. Everything must be resolved efficiently and simply.
This gives an outstanding physical presence that comes from its structural design and presents two faces "communicate" with the outside singular way street and two blind sides, medians. The integration in a given context is not seen as an act of mimesis but creatively. A public building should be representative quality of their heritage and their functions need not be expressed but hierarchical.
