CENTRO CULTURAL SOACHA “Agente detonador y promotor para la conservación de la historia del municipio”

Abstract

The project is located in the municipality of Soacha (Cundinamarca), where a series of urban and social problems are identified, addressing four axes of action, these are aimed at education, culture, archaeology and also the little existing public space, for which urban analysis developed in the different urban scales identifying the most relevant aspects to take into account for the formulation of the architectural object is carried out. As a result, the priority of the design of a zonal equipment with a cultural and educational focus, to resignify and generate territorial roots and identity for the municipality, thus preserving the history and archaeological character of the discovery of the Muisca tribe, is contemplated in the equipment adequate spaces for the execution and exhibition of cultural activities , in its environment there will be activity of outdoor exhibitions and spaces of physical activity for the different users of sector, with squares that connect with permanences forming a central axis and route in the project, finishing in the hierarchical volume of the auditorium and exhibition areas, articulating the different spaces of training and attention to the citizen generating the different circulations of the project. Concepts of lights and shadows are introduced through the materiality in the floating facades, which in certain spaces serve to mitigate solar radiation, such as the training areas, internet classroom and gallery, the building also has natural ventilation due to the permeable roofs that allow the entry and exit of air.