Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena will continue with The Architectural League NY lectures today in The Urban Center, at 7:00pm. Aravena has been in practice since 1994 and since 2006 has also ...

NEW YORK (AP) – The Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena has won the 2016 Pritzker Architecture Prize for work that "epitomizes the revival of a more socially engaged architect." The award was ...

MIAMI BEACH, FL – MAY 15: (L-R) Alejandro Aravena, Jean Nouvel, Glenn Murcutt and Lord Peter Palumbo during Pritzker Architecture Prize 2015 at New World Symphony on May 15, 2015 in Miami Beach ...

Reporting from VENICE, Italy — The 48-year-old Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena calls his dense, earnest and grassroots edition of the Venice Architecture Biennale, which opened Saturday to ...

In the U.S., Aravena has built St. Edward’s University Dorms (2008) in Austin, Texas. “Alejandro Aravena has delivered works of architectural excellence in the fields of private, public, and ...

This January, Alejandro Aravena received architecture's highest honor. This week, the Chilean architect announced that his studio, Elemental, will open-source four of its affordable housing designs.

The Pritzker Architecture Prize has appointed Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena as chair of the 2021 jury. In its 43 rd year, the award is considered the profession’s highest honor. Aravena, the ...

Award-winning Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena has built a global reputation not by designing prestige buildings but by creating social housing, distancing his craft from purely aesthetic concerns.

This year’s Pritzker Architecture Prize winner, the Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena, is known for his socially-minded design. Since establishing his Santiago firm ELEMENTAL in 2001, Aravena has ...

Explore Holcim and Alejandro Aravena’s collaboration: Basic Services Unit Biochar is a charcoal-like material, formed from any organic waste, from food to sewage. Normally, this end-of-life matter ...

Award-winning Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena wants city governments worldwide to stop fighting urban migration and look to Latin America's sprawling slums as inspiration for new housing.