Define housekeeping Culinary Art School. No further when seeking to meet the requirements of the project, located in the city of Tijuana, BC At first glance, a stranger might imagine anything but a cooking school housed in a space that contains two rectangular volumes as protagonists, which combines materials such as exposed concrete, steel, wood garapa, glass and skeleton, steel .
It is located in an area not much around, so turn in both volumes, and creating a gap, a square. The tallest containing classrooms, administrative offices, library and underground, the champagne, the smaller, practical workshops, with total transparency, both the square and between the workshops themselves.
“We are always ‘in-between’, in and out simultaneously,” writes Agnes Moisset, involving a third volume that houses the cafeteria and a small auditorium, where students can observe their teachers in practice. Graciastudio is characterized not only by functional or aesthetically address space, but give each project creativity, as well as low cost and use of new technologies and local materials to be translated to innovative architecture.
