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BLAP Announces 2024 Professional Awards11-15-24 | Association News

BLAP Announces 2024 Professional Awards

Biennial Latin American Landscape Architecture Conference
by Keziah Olsen, LASN

Category: Public Spaces, Parks, and Recreational Areas (Built) Landscape Architects: JL Arquitectura del Paisaje, Javiera Jadue, Paula Livingstone Project: Jardín del Mercado Location: Mercado Urbano de Tobalaba, Santiago, Chile (Photo credit: JL Arquitectura del Paisaje, Chile)
Honorable Mention: Category: Corporate Campuses, Offices, and Institutions (Built) Landscape Architects: GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS, WEYES studio, Ecotono Urbano, Architect José Borrani Project: OUM Location: San Pedro Garza García, México (Photo credit: Recording Architecture,)
Category: Residential (Built), Sub-Category Winner Landscape Architects: Nicolás Sánchez Paisajismo, Constructora Héctor Riquelme limitada, Ecólogo Psj. Nicolás Sánchez Pérez Project: Parque Chauquen Panguipulli Location: Panguipulli, Chile (Photo credit: Nicolás Sánchez, Chile)
Category: Residential (Built), Sub-Category Honorable Mention Landscape Architects: Devas Paisaje, VIRA Taller, Factor Eficiencia, Lic. Bibiana María Davó Sayrols, Ar. Psj. Pablo Axel Fernando Anguiano Sanchez Project: Conjunto residencial Árbol de fuego Location: México City, México (Photo credit: Devas Paisaje, México)
Category: Public Spaces, Parks, and Recreational Areas (Built), Sub-Category Honorable Mention Landscape Architect: Dirección General de la Comisión de Recursos Naturales y Desarrollo Rural, Sergio Ariel Amador Prado Project: Artificial Wetlands at the Mexico City Biodiversity Preservation Center [Humedal Artificial del Centro para la Preservación de la Biodiversidad de la Ciudad de México] Location: Ciudad de México, México (Photo credit: Sergio Ariel Amador Prado, México)
Category: Tourist Development, Sub-Category Honorable Mention Landscape Architect: Grupo Diseño Urbano, Legorreta Arquitectos, Taller de Arquitectura, Uribe Krayer, Estudio Esterlina, Mario Schjetnan, Víctor Legorreta, Mauricio Rocha Project: Four Seasons Tamarindo Resort Location: Jalisco, México (Photo credit: Francisco Gómez Sosa, México)
Category: Land-Use Planning In Effect, Sub-Category Honorable Mention Landscape Architect: Etnoflora Landscape Atelier; Universidad Autónoma Baja California Sur, Dr. María Teresa Egea Molines, Architect Emilio Valencia Rodríguez, Dr. Martha Micheline Cariño Olvera Project: Las Veredas del Agua Location: Baja California Sur, México (Photo credit: Mariía Teresa Egea Molines, PhD, México)
Category: Land-Use Planning In Effect, Sub-Category Winner Landscape Architect: TA - El Taller de Arquitectos, Juan Sebastián Restrepo Aguirre, Ana María Estrada Gil, Juan Esteban Correa Elejalde, Carlos Milton Builes, María Clara Montoya, Sebastián Gómez, Ricardo Santafé, Sebastián Puerta Project: Paisaje vivo, Nuevo Norte de Bucaramanga Location: Santander, Colombia (Photo credit: TA - El Taller de Arquitectos, Colombia)
Category: Land-Use Planning In Effect, Sub-Category Honorable Mention Landscape Architect: Entropía Arquitectura Adaptativa + Land + Nueve Arquitectura, Juan David Hoyos Taborda Project: Tejido Patrimonial: Plan para la recuperación del centro de la ciudad de Cali a través de la histórica Calle 5ta Location: Cali, Colombia (Photo credit: Entropía Arquitectura Adaptativa + Land + Nueve Arquitectura, Colombia)
Category: Professional Project Architectural Scope (Un-Built), Sub-Category Winner Landscape Architect: Z.Y.A.N.Y.A., Universidad del Medio Ambiente, Shelly Rubinstein, Illel, Adriana María Rodríguez Zamudio, María Fernanda García Rojas, Sergio Sven Hernández Reza Project: Holobionte. Laboratorio Urbana para la Regeneración Location: México City, México (Photo credit: Adriana María Rodríguez Zamudio, México)
Category: Professional Project Architectural Scope (Un-Built), Sub-Category Honorable Mention Landscape Architect: COSME Arquitectura y Paisaje, Gustavo Salazar Cosme, Danna Sarria, Juan Carlos Acosta, Kanhdruy Rios Sepulveda, Carlos Zapata Project: 3 Patrimonios, Jardines para los antiguos establos de la hacienda Piedragrande Location: Cali, Colombia (Photo credit: COSME Arquitectura y Paisaje, Colombia)
Category: Professional Project Urban Scope (Un-Built), Sub-Category Honorable Mention Landscape Architect: JL Arquitectura del Paisaje, Javiera Jadue, Paula Livingstone, Gonzalo Cortés, Bianca Morelli, Gianluca Baghetti, Agustina Wetzig, Macarena Troncoso Project: Parque Observatorio Cerro Calán Location: Santiago, Chile (Photo credit: JL Arquitectura del Paisaje, Chile)
Category: Regional Scope (Un-Built), Sub-Category Winner Landscape Architect: Coordillera Sur, COSME Arquitectura y Paisaje, Johana Narvaez, Pricilla Cruz, Pedro Mendoza, Carlos Espinoza, Johana Narvaez, Gustavo Salazar Project: Correr la tierra Location: Bogotá, Colombia (Photo credit: COSME Arquitectura y Paisaje, Colombia)
Category: Publications (Theoretical and Research Work), Sub-Category Winner Landscape Architect: PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE, MAPOCHO 42K LAB UC, EDICIONES ARQ, Dr. Sandra Turriaga del Campo, Ra??l Brito, Aníbal Retamal, Yohanna Carvajal, Angela Cassanelli Project: MAPOCHO UNDER WATER: Visual atlas for the [MAPOCHO AGUAS ABAJO: Atlas visual para la revaloración del patrimonio y paisaje ribereéo] Location: Santiago de Chile, Chile (Photo credit: Ediciones ARQ, Chile)

The fourth Biennial Latin American Landscape Architecture Conference [Bienal Latinoamericana de Arquitectura de Paisaje (BLAP)] was held in Medellín, Colombia, where Landscape Architects from across Latin America were recognized. The overall award was given to JL Arquitectura de Paisaje for Jardín del Mercado, a five-level, park-like environment with various relaxation and recreational areas between mixed-use buildings in Santiago, Chile.

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A list of the projects as well as accompanying photos and videos can be found on the BLAP website:
https://www.blappaisaje.com/vi-blap-2024

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