Monday, October 12, 2009

House by a factory












Isolated old house, possibly with shop. Doblas and Saraza, Parque Chacabuco, October 2009.

House with a minimal entrance












Large house with a samll dor at the corner. Doblas and Avelino Diaz, Parque Chacabuco, October 2009.

Quid Est Veritas?












Possibly a bar, with the sentence from Pontius Pilatus: "What is truth?". Doblas and Santander, Parque Chacabuco, October 2009.

Pasta and Ice Cream












Two shops (two names can be almost read on the windows), in the same corner. Vernet and Doblas, Parque Chacabuco, October 2009.

Small shop, art deco












Small store in an Art Deco inspired house. Asamblea and Senillosa, Parque Chacabuco, October 2009.

La Gata Flora y la Loba de Roma












Curious pet shop called "La Gata Flora" (don't ask me to translate this), plus a copy of the Capitoline Wolf on top. Asamblea and Viel, Parque Chacabuco, October 2009.

Pizzicato Pizza












Pizzicato, Pizza e Caffé. Jose Maria Moreno and Asamblea, Parque Chacabuco, October 2009.

House with Shop












House with Shop at Jose Maria Moreno and Estrada, Parque Chacabuco, October 2009.

La mia casa












Former "La mia casa" behind planks. Modifications? Demolition? Pedro Goyena and Jose Maria Moreno, Caballito, October 2009.

Heavy modifications ongoing












A corner house/shop undergoing heavy modifications in the basement. Juan Bautista Alberdi and Jose Maria Moreno, Caballito, October 2009.

Don Gregorio












Don Gregorio. Campichuelo and Gregorio Alfaro, Caballito, October 2009.

House by the railroad












Beautiful house by the Sarmiento line. Acevedo and Venancio Flores, Caballito, October 2009

Casa Sarita, Caballito












Casa Sarita, Aranguren y Rio de Janeiro, Caballito, October 2009.

Sunday, September 27, 2009

"Spanish" style house with shop












Groceries shop, Nazca and Marcos Sastre, Villa del Parque, March 2009.

Shop for rent, Villa del Parque












Shop for rent, Nazca and Adolfo Carranza, Villa del Parque, March 2009.

Apple Supermarket












Supermarket at a heavily modified house. Nazca and Elpidio Gonzalez, Santa Rita, March 2009.

Ciro Bar












Ciro Bar. Nazca and Magariños Cervantes, Villa Santa Rita, March 2009.

New Moustache












New Moustache, pool and Bar. Gaona and Bolivia, Flores. March 2009.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Asturias, Bar and Coffe












Asturias. Restaurant, bar and coffe. Av. de los Constituyentes and Gabriela Mistral. September 2009.

House and Shop, Villa Pueyrredon












House and Shop (undefined), Caracas and Bazurco. Villa Pueyrredon. September 2009.

Marce Bar












Marce Bar and house. Av. de los Constituyentes and Ibera. September 2009,

The corner of the Infinite













The Corner of the Infinite (!!!). Av. de los constituyentes and Tamborini, September 2009.

Pizza & Coffe Aranjuez












Pizzeria and Coffe. Estomba and Roseti, August 2009.

Mercadito La Unión, San Telmo












Old market "La Unión" for rent. At the limit between San Telmo and Barracas. Bolivar and Caseros, August 2009.

IKA shop at Villa Crespo













IKA (Industrias Kaiser Argentina) Renault, parts shop. Honorio Pueyrredon and Sunchales, Villa Crespo, August 2009.

Amadeo techos, La Paternal












Corner shop on an overcast sunday. Osorio and Bielsa, August 2009.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

The Map as of today




















El mapa de esquinas al día de hoy (2009-09.16). The map as of today.

Two poems and a shop. La Isla.












Possibly a shop at La Isla. Two poems are painted on the walls: La Oracion (a milonga by Atahualpa Yupanqui and Roberto Minchillo) and Enmienda (by Carlos Alberto Medina Matevé). Elcano and Avalos, August 2009.

Shop/House? La isla de la Paternal












Undefined shop/house at La Isla. Elcano and Avalos, La Paternal. August 2009.

Centro de Estudios/Jubilados 17 de Octubre/La Isla de la Paternal













Centro Vecinal "La isla de la Paternal"/"17 de Octubre". A painted mural on the left side, with the title "La Isla". A map of "La isla" can be seen (see below). Elcano and Donato Alvarez. August 2009.


Entering the island of La Paternal












Corner house/shop at "La Isla de la Paternal". Note the mural on the right side. This pattern will appear on several walls. Donato Alvarez and Elcano. August 2009.

House for sale, Paternal












Corner house/shop for sale at La Paternal. Avenida del Campo and Heredia, August 2009.

Bruma













Bruma, hardware store. Olazabal and Bauness, Villa Urquiza. August 2009.

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Hair dresser, Belgrano












Hairdresser shop at Belgrano (chinatown area) at night, Olazabal and Arribeños, August 2009

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Why I do this? Repost












This is why. A dead house. Yatay an Humahuaca, Nov. 14th, 2008.

UPDATE: This is how it looked in 2005/2006 (low quality, from the web page of the municipal government)

Simple corner house












Corner house at Thames and Rodrigo de Velazco, Villa Crespo, August 2009.

Vinos La Quebrada












Mini market, Vera and Thames, Villa Crespo, August 2009.

Pizzeria Napoles












The former (?) Pizzería Napoles, Corrientes and Serrano. Under heavy restoration.... or demolition? Villa Crespo, August 2009. Original image here:

Farmacia Urquiza












Pharmacy, Cullen and Bauness, Villa Urquiza, August 2009.

Masajes Corona












House? Shop? Christian Massage Parlor? At Elcano y Del Campo, in front of the municipal cemetery. Paternal, August 2009.

La Cabrera












Restaurant, corner of Cabrera and Thames, Palermo, August 2009

Monday, July 27, 2009

The end of a corner house/shop




































A shop at Almagro, Pringles and Perón. First pic, May 2008, second pic March 2009, Third pic July 2009. It was gone in 3 or 4 days...

Friday, June 26, 2009

Casa Elena












Casa Elena, Curupayti and Nazca, Villa Pueyrredón, March 2009.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Farmacia Nazca












Pharmacy at Nazca and Arregui, Villa del Parque, March 2009.

El Balón












Bar El Balón (beer bar), Gaona and Bolivia, Villa Gral. Mitre, March 2009

Mercado Porteño












Mercado Porteño, Gaona and Trelles, Villa General Mitre (almost Flores), March 2009.