Reconstrucción Participativa de Vivienda en Santiago Niltepec, Oaxaca
As a result of the earthquakes that affected southeast Mexico in September 2017, we worked in the area of Santiago Niltepec in Oaxaca in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region. Niltepec was one of the most affected towns reporting the fall...
Taller de Teñido e Hilado ECLA
By using the participatory methodology of Programa VACA A.C. artisan women are part of the design process of the spaces and necessary equipment for the new workshop for the development of traditional wool dye in Bautista Chico, Chamula in Chiapas...
Centro Comunitario Wixarika “La Cebolleta”
A large group of women side by side an enthusiastic group of volunteers —with the support and direction of Programa VACA— constructed in La Cebolleta community, located on the high mountains of Jalisco in Mexico, a community center with a...
Vivienda resistente a inundaciones. Centro Comunitario y Educativo
Sustainable community construction platform with natural materials to combat housing poverty in rural areas and indigenous territories through inclusive participatory design. The London community is made up of 112 people who live in extreme poverty and whose economic activity is...
Centro comunitario “Mujeres y Maíz” y Cocinas Familiares
Sustainable community construction platform with natural materials to combat housing poverty in rural areas and indigenous territories through inclusive participatory design. “Mujeres y Maíz” is a cooperative of indigenous Celts women from the Chiapas Highlands that works in the search...
Cocina-Taller para la cooperativa “Mujeres Sembrando la vida”
Sustainable community construction platform with natural materials to combat housing poverty in rural areas and indigenous territories through inclusive participatory design. The “Mujeres Sembrando la Vida” Cooperative is made up of 250 artisan women who recover the waist loom and...
Casa Clemente
Organized around a central courtyard, Casa Clemente seeks to open the spaces to the exterior to have connection with the gardens, thus providing a sense of spaciousness and a relaxed atmosphere. The cross ventilation and sunlight entrances are calculated to...
Casa Estudio Sabinos
Thanks to the semi-desert climate of the state of Querétaro we were able to use local materials and traditional construction methods to achieve the micro-climatic conditions that —together with a modern aesthetic and notion of the current space— resulted in...
Casa de Piedra
“Casa de Piedra” is located in the state of Querétaro in Mexico. In this project we search to construct a fluid space that projects diverse memories tracing back to childhood places, haciendas, patios, and country houses; by uniting these multiple...