Mario Cardenas - Architecture Portfolio

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SITE ANALYSISCONCEPTLocated north of Pesqueria river in the extension of the main square, the new Escobedo’sCity Hall becomes a center of community gathering welcoming all types ofactivities with the goal of being an anchor of social interaction.With the objective to re-define a government building, the project seeks to incorporatemany practices that will increase its use and lifespan.Being located in a main square surrounded by green areas, a river and cultural projectsthe city hall opens itself up to be part of the experience of the pedestrian by givingaway its first level and leaving opening on its four sides to be crossed in any direction.01SITE ORIGINAL CONDITION.SAN NICOLAS DE BARI CHURCH CITY HALL PESQUERIA RIVER05THE FIRST LEVEL OPENS UP TO GENERATE AN OPEN FLOOR AND ALLOW PEDESTRIAN TRANSITACROSS THE BUILDING ON ANY DIRECTION.SAN NICOLAS DE BARI CHURCH02PROPOSAL OF NEW URBAN LAYOUT AND INTERVENTION IN MAIN SQUARE TO IMPROVECONNECTIVITY WITH THE RIVER.06TO CREATE AN INTERNAL SPACE THAT WOULD SERVE AS HEART AND INNER COURTYARD,A HOLE IS CUT OFF FROM THE VOLUME, THIS WILL ALSO CREATE A FEELING OF OPENNESSTOWARDS THE SQUARE.NEW PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE TO CONNECT THE NEW AND OLD SQUAREEXTENTION OF MAIN SQUAREINNER COURTYARDThe project is made up by four blocks carefully seated on top of a platform (that seeksto subtly separate the project from its immediate context without blocking the entrancesso that once “inside” you can feel when you are in the city hall or in the public square),and auditorium that crowns the project on its north side, a monumental portico and acover that lets light to permeate in multiple ways and a central vacuum that allows allfaces of the project to interact from within.Concepts such as openness, permeability, flexibility and accessibility where key duringthe design process. The project seeks to emphasize the importance of the river, mainsquare and linear park by acknowledging their presence and functioning according tothem.The program consist of a multi-purpose ground floor, offices for rent, and auditorium,areas for government procedures and administration department, and an archive.0304VOLUME SITING PRIORITIZING CONNECTIVITY WITH THE LINEAR PARK AND RIVER.CITY HALL VOLUMELINEAR PARKA PLATFORM IS USED TO EMPHASIZE THE HIERARCHY OF THE PROJECT.CITY HALL VOLUMELINEAR PARK0708VOLUME IS DIVIDED BASED ON ITS USE -PRIVATE, SEMI PUBLIC AND PUBLIC- TO IMPROVEITS OPERATION.PRIVATESEMI PUBLICPUBLICTO CREATE A VISUAL FINISH THE AUDITORIUM IS LOCATED ON THE LINEAR PARK SIDE TO SERVEAS A CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WITH ITS TRANSPARENCY.AUDITORIUM
FloorsLevel 1Level 21) Main Square2) Access3) Open Level4) Stairs (To level 2)5) Elevators (To level 2)6) Bathrooms7) Multi-practice Area8) Pesqueria River1) Bridge2) Office3) Conference Room4) Stairs (To level 3)5) Elevators (To level 3)6) Bathrooms7) Terrace43 44
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Page 6 and 7: PROJECT TIMELINEMagnolia HouseTalle
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Page 13 and 14: ElevationsNorth-West ElevationSouth
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Page 17 and 18: VITA THEATERTALLER VERTICAL ICultur
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Page 21 and 22: Second FloorEsc. 1:7000510 15 2013
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Page 25 and 26: TerraceBallet WorkshopRestaurant Lv
Page 27 and 28: ELECTRIC INSTALLATIONHVAC INSTALLAT
Page 29 and 30: LobbyTheaterPanel ViewGallery21 22
Page 31 and 32: SITE ANALYSISCity TheaterMeridiano
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Page 35 and 36: Third FloorEsc. 1:3000 1 3 51027 28
Page 37 and 38: Area DistributionAreasFirst Floor81
Page 39 and 40: AreasThird Floor1. Library 2nd Leve
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Page 43 and 44: ESCOBEDO’S MASTER PLANCATEDRA BLA
Page 45 and 46: ESCOBEDOTo fix a state we had to lo
Page 47 and 48: To improve connectivity within the
Page 49: ESCOBEDO’S CITY HALLCATEDRA BLANC
Page 53 and 54: SectionsSection A-A’1) Main Squar
Page 55 and 56: Level 1 Level 2Area Distribution1)
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Page 59: SITE ANALYSISLocated north of Pesqu
Page 62 and 63: PorticoCourtyard accessBridgeGaller
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