ALBONICO+SACKMETACITY ARCHITECTS&URBAN DESIGNERS
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METACITY
"engaging with what exists and what is to become in a city."
THE FIRM
Albonico Sack, originally established 1986, is built on the solid experience of the principals. In 2003 the practice became a close corporation and currently consists of a dynamic core team of architects and urban designers.
Albonico Sack Metacity, Architects and Urban Designers (ASM), is based in Newtown in the inner city of Johannesburg. Our diverse and multi-disciplinary studio environment provides a solid platform and flexible framework for innovation and creative input. We are actively involved in both public and private projects in Gauteng, KwaZulu Natal, other African countries and further a field.
APPROACH
We believe in a flexible and responsive approach to development, an approach that enables the formulation of integrated development frameworks that foster the creation of well-balanced and sustainable environments.
MISSION
To be able to engage in the process of city building, without illusions, but with the conviction that architecture and responsive urbanism can make a contribution to the development of better places for the individual and the collective.
COMMITMENT TO TRANSFORMATION
The principals have a longstanding commitment to social upliftment through the practice and product of their profession and this has informed the strategic focus of the firm.
OUR TEAM