Platinum Winner of the International Architecture & Design Awards 2026

Investigation and Postgraduate Center

Architecture

Institutional & Government Buildings

Concept / Student Category

Architect / Designer:

Axel Gafni

Country:

Argentina

The Postgraduate Center is an academic building located in the San Telmo, Buenos Aires.
Surrounded by a consolidated fabric, the Faculty of Engineering and the buildings of the Ministry of Agriculture.
With the intention of developing and studying the typology in depth, the project seeks to generate a new public space in the area, ceding a square to the city and burying part of the proposed program.
The building seeks to be a new architectural piece that contributes to the revaluation of public space, generating a new green lung. Reactivating the area with relevance at an urban level.