DEPARTAMENTOS QUATRO
ATOTONILCO EL ALTO, JALISCO
PHOTOGRAPHY
@JC.CAMARENAPHOTO
JUAN CARLOS CAMARENA
YEAR 2024
THE DESIGN OF THIS APARTMENT BUILDING IS ORGANIZED ACROSS THREE LEVELS: A GROUND FLOOR FOR PARKING, APARTMENT ONE ON THE SECOND LEVEL, AND APARTMENT TWO ON THE THIRD LEVEL.
THE FACADE REMAINS CLOSED TOWARD THE EXTERIOR, INCORPORATING A BRUTALIST DESIGN ELEMENT THROUGH THE USE OF EXPOSED CONCRETE. THE APARTMENTS LOOK INWARD TOWARD THEIR INTERIOR SHAFTS, WHERE THEY RECEIVE NATURAL VENTILATION AND LIGHT.
THE DESIGN CONCEPT IS BASED ON THE IDEA OF TWO OFFSET CUBIC VOLUMES: THE FIRST IN CONCRETE AND THE SECOND IN STEEL. TOGETHER, THESE NATURAL MATERIALS GIVE THE FACADE A BRUTALIST CHARACTER, BRINGING STRENGTH AND PRESENCE TO THE BUILDING.