Made in Buenos Aires — chronicles
Buenos Aires Chronicles
Subjective impressions gathered during numerous walks in the Argentine capital — each chronicle available in three languages (EN, ES, FR).
7 chronicles

MIBA·Oct 14, 2025
Buenos Aires, the city that fled from water
The relationship between the city of Buenos Aires and the Rio de la Plata is paradoxical. Intrinsically linked, the city today seems to almost deny the river's existence…
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MIBA·Sep 1, 2025
The (un)covered city
Despite what the omnipresence of cars on the streets might suggest, Buenos Aires is a city that is entirely accessible by public transport and on foot…
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MIBA·Jun 30, 2025
Turning off the Billboards
It is now illusory to think that the city is shaped by the experiences and will of its inhabitants. The city is certainly a sensory machine, but it escapes us…
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MIBA·Apr 14, 2025
The Dictatorship of Noise
You don't have to have lived in Buenos Aires for long to notice that it is not immune to the scourge of many capitals: noise…
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MIBA·Nov 4, 2024
Mechanical Sarcophagi
Some people like to point out that architecture is considered the first major art form, so how lucky would we be, modest city dwellers, to live in the middle of a gigantic open-air art center?…
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MIBA·Oct 28, 2024
Edificio SAFICO, Modernity and Anachronism
Following my reconciliation with the Microcentro, I often found myself back there after a walk not far from this district. It's always by chance, a building intrigues me…
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MIBA·Oct 21, 2024
Confrontation and Reconciliation, a walk through the center of Buenos Aires
The first place I landed when I arrived in Buenos Aires was in the center, or more precisely the Microcentro, on calle Florida. I was greeted in the middle of winter by thousands of offers to change money ‘cambio, cambio’…
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