My name is Paco García Moro. I am an architect born in Salamanca, Spain.
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Oratory of St Xavier
Learn about this catholic chapel built in the northern forests of Umphang, Thailand’s most remote district. The temple is located 19 kilometers away from the troubled border with Myanmar and it was built with reclaimed hardwoods by traditional Karen carpenters.
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- Spanish Bangkok Design Week
Some insights of the Spanish Bangkok Design Week (Nov-24) where … - Visit us at the Bangkok Spanish Design Week ’24
The first edition of the long-awaited Bangkok Spanish Design Week …Continue reading “Visit us at the Bangkok Spanish Design Week ’24”
- St Xavier’s nominated for Construmat’24 Awards
In Barcelona on 23rd May, receiving the nomination of St …Continue reading “St Xavier’s nominated for Construmat’24 Awards”
- Christopher Dewolf for Zolima City Mag
Nice to read “The Lost Cityscape of Do-It-Yourself Hong Kong” … - Venturing into Meditative Drawing
Inspired by the meditation drawings by Möebius. Seeking a state … - Framing my dip pen drawings
During last years I have accumulated dozens of dip pen … - Children’s dormitory in Mae Khlong Mae
New project in the making. A dormitory for fifty Karen … - Published: “White Palaces over Rice Fields”
Here is my article “White Palaces over Rice Fields” about …Continue reading “Published: “White Palaces over Rice Fields””
- Birdcages in Soviet Estates
Another stunning research paper. In July 2019 we had chance … - “The Liquid Mandala” published by RITA
Now published “The Liquid Mandala”. Sametr Pattanapornchai, —known by the … - “The Thai Shophouse: a Bastard Typology” at ACE Journal
The “hongthaew”, the Siamese shophouse, is the most iconic architecture …Continue reading ““The Thai Shophouse: a Bastard Typology” at ACE Journal”
- St Xavier´s in StirWorld Magazine
My interview about the traditional Karen carpentry of St Xavier’s … - Got my Ph.D. Thanks.
Last Tuesday I passed the Final Jury of my doctoral … - Published the 3rd vol. of The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality is on paper
The third volume of the Global Encyclopaedia of Informality published …Continue reading “Published the 3rd vol. of The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality is on paper”
- Progressing with my Thai writing skills
I’ve been now practicing Thai writing for a few months. … - St Xavier´s featured by ASA journal
“Holy Crab”! It is very rewarding to see St Xavier’s … - Watch “Collateral and the Death of Neon”
In 2020 I wrote the article “Life and Death of … - Opening of new dormitory for Myanmar refugee children
Last week I was back in Mae Khlong Mae, a …Continue reading “Opening of new dormitory for Myanmar refugee children”
- A Tale of Salamanca Carvers at the Rising Sun
We just received a printed copy of “Stone Carving for …Continue reading “A Tale of Salamanca Carvers at the Rising Sun”
- Oratory of St Xavier in Umphang
Umphang district: a misty frontier Umphang is Thailand’s most remote … - Come visit us at the Bangkok Galleries Night 2020
Since 2015, Project 189 Bangkok has hosted several multi-disciplinary artists …Continue reading “Come visit us at the Bangkok Galleries Night 2020”
- Ring“Tones”, an Experimental Playground by AaaM, at the Bangkok Design Week
Since 2015, Project 189 Bangkok has hosted several multi-disciplinary artists …Continue reading “Ring“Tones”, an Experimental Playground by AaaM, at the Bangkok Design Week”
- “NuDD – Drink and Draw” in Chinatown
Straight from Hong Kong, “NuDD Drink and Draw” session are … - Opening of ‘Beautiful Jailing’ in Project 189 Bangkok
The exhibition “Beautiful Jailing: Tales of Extreme Density in the …Continue reading “Opening of ‘Beautiful Jailing’ in Project 189 Bangkok”