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...Architects Elemental, founded by Alejandro Aravena, suggested a row of small dwellings with the capacity to expand into a more capacious terrace....
...McNamara quotes the Spanish architect Alejandro de la Sota: “He said that an architect should make as much nothing as possible.” It sounds counterintuitive, but nothing is the hardest thing to build....
...Edwin Lozada, an office worker in the upmarket Lima district of San Isidro, said he considered PPK to be like “all the rest” of the politicians....
...Here architect Alejandro Aravena created designs for “half a good house”. The idea was to build a low-budget basic house with plumbing and serviceable spaces, habitable but with room to grow....
...In appointing as its curator the Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena, whose chosen strapline is “Reporting from the Front”, the Biennale has found atonement for its global sins, while still being able to...
...Curated this year by Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena (who is also the recipient of the 2016 Pritzker Prize), this is a show which bravely attempts to flip expectations....
...So how has Alejandro Aravena, a 48-year-old Chilean known for working with the poor and the dispossessed, been awarded the profession’s leading honour?...
...More recently, the reopening in September of the £750m New Street Station promised much, with design by Alejandro Zaera-Polo, but now looks rather like a spangly miniskirt around the waist of the glassy...
...The half-built house invented by Chilean Alejandro Aravena — with a basic frame and services, and room to expand as the family grows — is an inspired way to build low-cost, low impact responsive homes....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture critic...
...The most recent, Nave 16 (designed by Alejandro Vírseda, José Ignacio Carnicero and Ignacio Vila Almazán) is a breathtaking space that challenges artists to fill it. And fill it they do....
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...In 2001, Alejandro Toledo, an indigenous former shoeshine boy, won Peru’s presidential election and served until last year....
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