Architecture

Ranco House

La forma della casa non interferisce con il panorama: l'edificio si compone di due volumi collegati da un ponte, rispettando così la presenza della roccia e degli alberi.

Gago House

A house based on a square floor plan divided into asymmetrical quadrants that spiral up to a height of four storeys.

Quincho Gorro Capucha

GrupoTalca and the community of Pinohuacho collaborated to convert its territory devastated by deforestation of native forest and recent volcanic eruptions of the Villarrica volcano.

Villa Verde

Arauco is a forestry company that called Elemental office in 2009 to develop a plan to support their workers in the process to have access to their definitive house.

Morandé Winery

This project started as a competition masterplan’s first place, which involved territorial planning on a 550 ha land of ravines, water reservoirs, hills and vineyards.

Junquillos Chapel

A small chapel and town hall space aims to provide basic thermal, lighting and sheltering conditions for people to gather everyday, all year.

Licantén Public Library

The project consists in the recuperation of an old metal shop for trains on the Curicó-Licantén railway branch, abandoned for 20 years, for its transformation into a library.

Lycée María Auxiliadora

The project fits in the reconstruction of a building belonging to Lycée Maria Auxiliadora, which was severely damaged by the earthquake of 27/F.

Synthon Laboratory Building

The Synthon Laboratory Building project is the result of an international architectural competition performed for this company that settles in Chile in 2009.

Jean Mermoz School and Pavilion

The project consists in the remodeling of an existing school and the construction of new programs, with the objective of modernizing its infrastructure and give it a new face.

Children’s Bicentennial Park

A four-hectare Children’s Park on the hillside can be considered as the initial phase of a promenade that will be completed in the coming years.

I.A.C.P.

January 2006, the phone of my firm rings, the caller is engineer Maurizio Urbinati of the institute for low-income housing of Ancona. bAfter some civilities he tells me “architect Gambardella, we have erected the...