Preliminary notes as a contribution to the Cultural Studies of Costarican contemporary architecture

Abstract

The following notes have the objective to briefly portray the situation of Costarican architecture from the late XX century. Moreover, it contributes significantly to the development of the architectonic culture in our country through the teachings of the Architecture School of the University of Costa Rica and the contributions of multiple professionals within the discipline. Finally, it emphasizes the impact of literature on architecture, heritage and the Costarican identity.