saved.archi

your architecture companion

Compare

Compare works, bureaus, or a mixed set

Read a small selection side by side through images, place context, climate, typology, materials, carbon signals, accessibility, and related books.

1 selected · 1 other item held elsewhere in the compare set

1 selected · 1 other item held elsewhere in the compare set

The selected works stay in sync by slot, while the pins map where they sit inside the mixed set.

View of the steel canopy and public ground at Patriarca Square in central Sao Paulo.
Patriarca Square

2002 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Patriarca Square canopy view

Canopy and public space view at Patriarca Square.

Site spread

Pins are normalized from the recorded work coordinates so you can read the set spatially.

Patriarca Square

Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil · Exact work coordinates

OpenStreetMap
Field
Patriarca SquarePatriarca Square

2002 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Pedro Ramírez VázquezPedro Ramírez Vázquez

1945 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20021945
PlaceSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilMexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Place contextSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilRepresentative site: Miguel Hidalgo, Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico
Climate19°C · 11.4h daylight · 9 km/h wind21°C · 12.7h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Museo de Arte Moderno
FocusPublic square canopy and urban intervention6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha
  • Pedro Ramirez Vazquez
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha Arquitetos

Notable works

  • Museo de Arte Moderno
  • National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico)
  • Estadio Azteca
  • Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Typologies
  • public space
  • urban intervention
  • civic infrastructure
  • museum
  • landscape
  • sports venue
  • church
  • sacred space
  • building
  • house
Materials
  • steel
  • concrete
  • stone
Carbon signals

Concrete and Steel look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Steel

Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books

No linked books yet.

No linked books yet.