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Originalmente, la Quinta Monroy era el último campamento informal del centro de Iquique. [2] Como parte del programa de Vivienda Social Dinámica sin Deuda del Ministerio de Vivienda y Urbanismo , un grupo de arquitectos liderado por Alejandro Aravena de la firma de arquitectura Elemental desarrolló un proyecto en 2001 para proporcionar a 93 familias un nuevo espacio residencial.
Quinta Monroy housing, Iquique. Quinta Monroy was, at least when the project was undertaken, the last informal settlement in the center of Iquique, a city in the Chilean desert, 1,500 kilometers north of Santiago. The poor living conditions favored its inclusion in a government program to replace the settlement with 93 housing units for the ...
With Quinta Monroy as its starting point, Elemental has since erected well over one thousand expandable units in Latin America and beyond and has another thousand in development. The group is steadily proving that this model, in which customization and appreciation is achieved through gradual investment and sweat equity, could be a lasting solution for social housing.
18 de jun. de 2017 · Quinta Monroy | Iquique, Chile - 2003 Instead of designing a small house (in 30 square meters everything is small), we provided a middle-income house, out of which we were giving just a small part ...
Quinta Monroy by Alejandro Aravena. ©Palma, 2008. Given, the demand for affordable housing amid scarce land, ELEMENTAL points out the usual pattern in which markets tend to reduce the housing size thereby affecting the resident’s wellbeing.
Gallery of Quinta Monroy / ELEMENTAL - 1. Social Housing Facade Stairs. Share. Image 1 of 20 from gallery of Quinta Monroy / ELEMENTAL. Photograph by Cristobal Palma / Estudio Palma.
ELEMENTAL first made a name for themselves in 2004 with Quinta Monroy, a social housing project in the center of Iquique, Chile. The site had been illegally occupied by 97 families since the 1960s; the architects rehoused these families on the same 5,000-square-metre site. The site’s central location meant that the land was three times the ...
