An exclusive interview with Roman Meyer Falcón, former Secretary of Agrarian, Land, and Urban Development of Mexico (SEDATU), offers insights into the transformative role of government policies in supporting architectural innovation. Meyer Falcón’s tenure is examined through his contributions to groundbreaking initiatives, including the achievements of Colectivo C733, winners of the 2024 Obel Award. Their work revitalized 36 urban and rural communities across Mexico through a series of participatory and transformative public projects.
The discussion highlights how collaboration between government and architecture has been instrumental in driving meaningful social impact and fostering community development. Through this lens, the connection between policy, design, and societal progress is explored, offering a comprehensive view of architecture’s potential to address critical challenges.
Read more: https://www.archdaily.com/1023225/architecture-is-a-work-of-generosity-in-dialogue-with-colectivo-c733-winners-of-obel-award-2024?ad_source=search&ad_medium=projects_tab&ad_source=search&ad_medium=search_result_all
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