Casa El 22 Taller Revitalizes Traditional Building in Socorro, Colombia

Casa El 22 Taller, designed by Yemail Arquitectura, transforms a traditional building in Socorro, Santander, Colombia, into a mixed-use social hub. The 250 m² project, completed in 2024, blends domestic and cultural functions, challenging conventional boundaries between housing and community space. The name references both the urban address and the year of its initial consolidation. Architects Antonio Yemail and Jimmi Palacio led the design. Photography by Bé estudio, Paola Pabón & Santiago Beaumé. The project is curated by Valentina Díaz. Socorro is a rural farming town with a population of 25,000 (2022).