User:Profeperfetti/Usina del Arte

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Usina del Arte
TypePúblico
ArchitectJuan Chiogna (original)
Arrese-Gassó-Meoz-Richonnier (reforma)
WebsiteAgenda Cultural

The Usina del Arte (lit. Art Power Plant) is a cultural centre and auditorium located on the former Don Pedro de Mendoza Power Plant at La Boca neighbourhood in La Boca neighborhood, Buenos Aires. It was built between 1912 and 1916 for the Italo-Argentina Electricity Works (Compañía Italo-Argentina de Electricidad, CIAE) in neo-Tuscan Gothic style.

In 2011 it was inaugurated as a cultural centre holding a state of the art Symphonic Auditorium as well as other concert and exhibition halls.

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[[Category:Concert halls in Argentina]] [[Category:1916 architecture]]