
New Andean Architecture borrowing from indigenous Aymara culture
Bolivian architect Freddy Mamani Silvestre has invented a bold and distinctive new style of Bolivian architecture, which he has penned “New Andean Architecture”. Borrowing from indigenous Aymara culture, the architect is transforming the city of El Alto with his buildings that combine bright colours, symbols and stunning geometry. For the colours, the architect takes inspiration from the woven textiles that are created for, and worn … Continue reading New Andean Architecture borrowing from indigenous Aymara culture