The urban architect José Cortorreal Adames has designed with his studio, an "ecological block", with which they propose to carry out a construction project of 5,000 low-cost housing between 2018 and 2020. This Ecological Block made of 25 million of plastic bottles is an innovative proposal between architecture and crafts.
He graduated from the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) and graduated from the Indigenous Presence in the crafts of the National Crafts Center of the Dominican Republic (CENADARTE).
The Architect Cortorreal has fulfilled various positions including the Technical Coordinator for the project of indicative zoning., Colonial Zone, Gazcue, City New City National District (ADN). He was in charge of Urban Planning and Technical Coordinator of the "Indicative Zoning" project in Santo Domingo East ASDE City Council and was in charge of strategic planning of the promotion and development of handicrafts in the Dominican Republic. Promotion and Development of National Crafts (FODEARTE)
Among the various successful projects executed by his studio, he highlights the design of the educational video game Baseball "En Cartas" To be applied in Physics, Mathematics, Geometry, Social and Natural Sciences.