haiti
At the end of the week, I am traveling to Colombia to attend a construction workshop that will consist in building a kiosk made out of Guadua bamboo in Salento, a small town found in the Valley of Cocora.
Read More"Bringing Down the Walls"- essay on the issue of property fence walls in Haiti, published in UCLA's "Haiti NOW" urban almanac. It can also be read online via Disegno Daily.
Book Description:
"Haiti Now" is a 700+ page visual almanac that depicts Haiti's issues and opportunities. This comprehensive resource encompasses the nation's modern history, politics, infrastructure, ecology, cultural and social issues through graphics, photography, data and text in both English and French. It is intended to build a common foundation of knowledge and understanding to unite a broad collection of professionals including planners, politicians, aid workers, artists, and other cultural investigators. Its aim is to inspire new possibilities for Haiti's future.
The essay
![Building with Bamboo in Colombia [Research]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/54e67fd1e4b0e3df8c06846a/1437972446110-Z57WOSMD2YVJ3TOOP9OM/image-asset.jpeg)