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El Parque Almirante Brown y el Team 10 como proceso de apropiación creativa (Buenos Aires, 1961-1976)
(AREA – Agenda de Reflexión en Arquitectura, Diseño y Urbanismo, University of Buenos Aires, 2019-04)
Este artículo ofrece elementos para una revisión crítica de la arquitectura y el planeamiento modernos de mediados de siglo XX en la ciudad de Buenos Aires en relación con el debate internacional de la época a través del ...
Conflicting conceptions of domestic space: Shanty towns and state housing in contemporary Argentine cinema
(Liverpool University Press, 2018-06-11)
This article analyses the ways in which two contemporary Argentine films, Villa (Ezio Massa, 2013) and Diagnóstico esperanza (César González, 2013), portray domestic space. It argues that, in different ways, they both ...
Negociaciones, permanencia y construcción cotidiana en villas (Villas La Lonja, Cildáñez y Castañares, Buenos Aires, 1958-1967)
(Urbana: Revista do Centro Interdisciplinar de Estudos sobre a Cidade, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2017-09-27)
This article offers a study of three Buenos Aires shantytowns – La Lonja, Villa Cildáñez and Villa Castañares – in historical perspective in order to analyze processes of spatial transformation in urban informal spaces ...
Grassroots Agency: Participation and Conflict in Buenos Aires Shantytowns seen through the Pilot Plan for Villa 7 (1971–1975)
(Architecture_MPS, UCL Press, 2017-12-01)
In 1971, after more than a decade of national and municipal policies aimed at the top-down removal of shantytowns, the Buenos Aires City Council approved the Plan Piloto para la Relocalización de Villa 7 (Pilot Plan for ...
Cómo nombrar a la informalidad urbana: Una revisión de las definiciones en uso, sus implicaciones analíticas y su alcance
(Area de Estudios Urbanos, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani, University of Buenos Aires, 2018-12)
Villas, asentamientos, barriadas, slums, shantytowns: What are the definitions we have chosen to talk about the informal city, and what sense do we assign when using them? A challenge regarding the terms used refers to ...
Lo político en lo urbano. Pobreza urbana en el pasado reciente. Villa Jardín, 1958-1967
(Revista Encuentros Uruguayos, Universidad de la República (Montevideo, Uruguay), 2018-09-10)
The present article takes a case study – Villa Jardín, Buenos Aires, 1958-1967 – as a starting point to analyze different ways of political practice urban space, especially in contexts of urban poverty. The article focuses ...
Utopian Visions for Buenos Aires Shantytowns: Collective Imaginaries of Housing Rights, Upgrading and Eviction (1956-2013)
(John Wiley & Sons, 2017-09-25)
This article explores three utopian visions which have shaped past and present experiences within Buenos Aires shantytowns: those of upgraded shantytowns, of universal housing, and of a city where shantytowns have been ...
“Sí, señor, yo vivo aquí” ("Yes, Sir, I Live Here")
(Intellect Books, 2014-10-14)
La representación urbanística de los espacios informales. El caso de las villas miseria porteñas
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2019)
In this article we aim to redefine the notion of informal space through the analysis of their cartographic representations as produced by urban planners. To this end we undertake a historical review of three key planning ...
