{"id":101,"date":"2015-11-19T20:30:28","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T19:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/?p=101"},"modified":"2016-07-05T11:34:46","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T09:34:46","slug":"my-architectural-philosophy-bring-the-community-into-the-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/my-architectural-philosophy-bring-the-community-into-the-process\/","title":{"rendered":"My architectural philosophy? Bring the community into the process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed-ssl.ted.com\/talks\/alejandro_aravena_my_architectural_philosophy_bring_the_community_into_the_process.html\" width=\"640\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>When asked to build housing for 100 families in Chile ten years ago, Alejandro Aravena looked to an unusual inspiration: the wisdom of favelas and slums. Rather than building a large building with small units, he built flexible half-homes that each family could expand on. It was a complex problem, but with a simple solution \u2014 one that he arrived at by working with the families themselves. With a chalkboard and beautiful images of his designs, Aravena walks us through three projects where clever rethinking led to beautiful design with great benefit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When asked to build housing for 100 families in Chile ten years ago, Alejandro Aravena looked to an unusual inspiration: the wisdom of favelas and slums. Rather than building a large building with small units, he built flexible half-homes that each family could expand on. It was a complex problem, but with a simple solution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diseno","category-innovacion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":156,"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions\/156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weareplay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}