Working With Bamboo in Architecture By Simón Vélez

2009 Principal Queen Mathilde Cultural Laureate Simón Vélez presents his most recent projects, design methodology, and perspectives about his work in relation to the ever-increasing global connectivity, international and interdisciplinary collaborations, and the need for sustainable and humane solutions to architecture.

Originally commissioned and produced by the Queen Mathilde Cultural Fund for its 25th Anniversary Festival: 25 Years 25 Hours.

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Simón Vélez

Outstanding architect from Colombia whose aesthetic and technical innovations transformed the construction potential of bamboo and challenged mainstream architectural trends.