Archinect - sLAB (COSTA RICA) 2024-11-21T06:31:43-05:00 https://archinect.com/blog/article/46630751/premier-slab-costa-rica-architecture-screening Premier: sLAB [COSTA RICA] Architecture Screening sLAB (Costa Rica) 2012-04-28T21:19:14-04:00 >2012-06-06T22:31:03-04:00 <p> Please join us for a special presentation, premiere film screening and reception about the ongoing design-build initiative sLAB Costa Rica: a recycling center for Nosara.</p> <p> NYIT architecture students and faculty will be introducing the project, and filmmaker Ayana de Vos, who has been documenting this project from the beginning, will be presenting a 30min. film preview, edited specifically for this event, of her ongoing documentary film project about solid waste management and sustainability in the tropics, which will prominently feature the NYIT initiative.&nbsp;</p> <p> Our group of architects from NYC plan to travel to Nosara, Costa Rica in July to break ground on construction of a community recycling center. The project was launched back in November, and now it is almost time for construction!</p> <p> Together with filmmaker Ayana de Vos we are currently trying to raise funds on kickstarter.com to fund a portion of the student&rsquo;s expenses while volunteering on the construction site in Nosara th...</p>