XV Bienal Panamericana de Arquitectura de Quito
Subtitle: ciudades visibles = visible cities
Contributors: Colegio de Arquitectos del Ecuador. Provincial de Pichincha
Publisher: Colegio de Arquitectos del Ecuador; Colegio de Arquitectos del Ecuator
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Quito
Language: spa
Number of pages: 162
ISBN-13: 9789978300541
Subjects: Architecture; Congresses; History
Other titles: Ciudades visibles = visible cities; BAQ 2006; 15 bienal de arquitectura de Quito; Décimo quinta bienal de arquitectura de Quito
Description: This 15th edition of the Quito Architecture Biennale was focused in the architectural solutions for the fast growing urban centers of the region and included the participation of award winning contended, constructed or planned architectural projects designed between 2002 and 2006 by architects from the American continent competing in the categories of: Architectonic design; interior architecture; intervention of built patrimony; not constructed projects; theory, history and criticism of architecture, landscaping and urbanism and the category of specialized journals. The event included the International Competition "Galápagos Franja Cero". The grand prize was awarded to architect Juan Manuel Pelaez Freidel and artist Luis Fernando Pelaez for the project "Plaza de la Luz" constructed in 2005 in Guayaquil, Colombia.