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Shido: A Minimalist Refuge in the Sierras of Córdoba by 31.63 Estudio

architecture-design · 2026-05-31

Curated by Valentina Díaz, the architectural project Shido by 31.63 Estudio is a 62 m² refuge located in Potrero de Garay, within the Valle de Calamuchita, Córdoba, Argentina. The name Shido, meaning 'seed' in Japanese, reflects the project's philosophy of minimal intervention and integration with the natural landscape of the Sierras de Córdoba. The design team includes Mariano Pognante, Francisco Taravella, and Ignacio De Biasi as leaders, with Carolina Avaro on the design team. Materials were sourced from ACERCO and HENISA SA. The project was completed in 2025.

Key facts

  • Project named Shido, Japanese for 'seed'
  • Located in Potrero de Garay, Valle de Calamuchita, Córdoba, Argentina
  • 62 m² architectural area
  • Completed in 2025
  • Curated by Valentina Díaz
  • Architecture firm: 31.63 Estudio
  • Lead team: Mariano Pognante, Francisco Taravella, Ignacio De Biasi
  • Design team: Carolina Avaro
  • Suppliers: ACERCO, HENISA SA

Entities

Artists

  • Valentina Díaz
  • Mariano Pognante
  • Francisco Taravella
  • Ignacio De Biasi
  • Carolina Avaro

Institutions

  • 31.63 Estudio
  • ACERCO
  • HENISA SA

Locations

  • Potrero de Garay
  • Valle de Calamuchita
  • Córdoba
  • Argentina

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