L CAU L T UC R I S I S RAL CENTER THE PROJECT “ LA CRISIS” PROJECT HAS THE MAIN GOAL OF RECOVERING AND RECONSTRUCTING THE CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC NATURE OF THE VENEZUELANS. THE ACTUAL ECONOMICAL, HUMANITARIAN AND MORALISTIC CRISIS IN VENEZUELAN HAS LED OUR CULTURE TO THE DECADENCE OF ARTISTIC OPPORTUNITIES IN VENEZUELA. THE PROJECT HAS THE CHALLENGE OF COVERING ALL THE BASIC TOOLS AND NECESSITIES OF EMERGING ARTIST IN VENEZUELA.THESE ARTISTS ARE THE STARTING ENGINE FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF ART IN VENEZUELA. THIS PROJECT WILL BE LOCATED IN THE CAPITAL OF VENEZUELA, CARACAS. THE BUILDING IS CURRENTLY A BANK LOCATED IN A VERY COMMERCIAL AND BUSY AREA. THE PROGRAM WILL COMPROMISE THE FIRST FOUR FLOORS. IT WILL CONSIST IN THREE DIFFERENT PROGRAMS WORKSPACES, RETAIL AND EXHIBITION AREAS.
LEVEL 2
1. THE CONFERENCE ROOM IS DEDICATED FOR THE USERS TO HAVE THE BEST PRESENTATION OF THEIR WORK. THE SPACE IS SURROUNDED BY COMMON AREAS THAT CAN BE DEDICATED TO INFORMAL MEETINGS. THE STRUCTURE IS COVERED WITH GLASS AND ACOUSTICAL FELT TO PROVIDE NOISE CONTROL.
THIS UNIQUE PROJECT WILL GIVE THE ARTISTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EMERGE AS PROFESSIONALS.
CONFERENCE ROOM + COMMON SPACE
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HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT 3. THE LIBRARY IS DEDICATED AS A INSPIRATIONAL SPACE FOR THE ARTISTS. SUPPORTED BY SOCIAL INTERACTION AND ARTISTIC SOURCES THE “LIBRARY” IS AN INTERACTIVE SPACE WHERE ARTIST CAN FEEL FREE TO FEEL INSPIRED.
CONCEPT “Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potential.” -Jeannette Walls
CAFE PRESENT
MEZZANINE
4. THE CAFE, EXHIBITION AND RECEPTION PROVIDES A “WOW!” FACTOR AND A “THESE MUST BE THE PLACE” FEELING. A PLACE WHERE YOU CAN FEEL FREE TO BE YOURSELF AND BE INSPIRED BY YOUR SURROUNDING.
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SITTING AREA + EXHIBITION
CAFE + EXHIBITION SPACE
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MAKER SPACE
AVENIDA FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA, CARACAS 1060
CONFERENCE ROOM
DISTRITO CAPITAL, VENEZUELA
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2. THE MAKER SPACE IS DEDICATED FOR THE USER TO HAVE THE BEST RESULTS ON THEIR WORK. THIS SPACE IS WELL EQUIPPED WITH ALL THE ARTIST BASIC TOOLS. THE SITTING CAN BE EASILY RE-ARRANGED. THE CEILING PRESENT ACOUSTICAL SYSTEMS TO ENSURE AND PROVIDE NOISE CONTROL.
LIBRARY + RESEARCH ROOM