The city of Asunción hosted the XI Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (XI BIAU). To mark the occasion, ArchDaily spoke with Paraguayan architect and coordinator of this edition of the international event, José Cubilla.
In this interview, Cubilla outlines the biennial's main guidelines, the compelling current state of Paraguayan architecture, and the decision to host the XI BIAU in historic downtown Asunción and the informal neighborhood of Chacarita.
Follow our coverage of the XI BIAU in Paraguay and explore projects designed by José Cubilla.

