Carlos Santos Viola

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• Born on April 8, 1912 in San Miguel

Bulacan an died on July 31, 1994

• Starting from San Miguel Elementary


School, Carlos moved on to the Ateneo De
Manila to finish his high school
education. Santos-Viola was one of the
very first graduates of the College of
Architecture of the University of Sto.
Tomas in 1935. During this time the
professors then were outstanding
architects and engineers of the period,
such as Tomas Arguelles, Tomas
Mapua, Juan Nakpil, Fernando H.
Ocampo and Andres Luna de San
Pedro.
• Upon graduating he works at Juan Nakpil
as a draftsman
• 10th Place Board of Examination for
Architects 1938
• His first exposure to the INC group was
executed under Nakpil's company through
the Bishop's Palace in San Juan, Manila.

• INC gave the second project to Arch.


Santos-Viola: the Cubao Chapel
“kapilya”, this initiated his long lasting
work relationship with INC.

• Architect Santos-Viola was the only


Filipino Architect who designed churches
that were built all over the Philippines.

• Philippine Institute of Architects (PIA),


Member since 1938, become the president
of the organization between 1971-1973 and
1978-1979
INC CHURCH
Concepcion, Marikina
INC CHURCH
North EDSA
INC CHURCH
Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
INC CHURCH
Commonwelt Avenue
INC Central Temple
Commonwelt, Quezon City
INC Chapel in
Cubao known as “Kapilya”
INC’S CENTRAL
OFFICE
Lourdes School of
Quezon City
Lourdes School of
Mandaluyong City
• Although common elements may be
visible, his designs were distinct from
one another. Each structure was
created on functionality that was built
with integrity, adorned with 20th-
century geometric forms garnished
with Gothic Revival
and Baroque lines.

• Designs were adorned with 20th Century


geometric forms garnished with Gothic
and Baroque lines

• Valued strict attention to details


“ the structure should
not only look good but
also be made well”

-Arch. Carlos A. Santos-


Viola
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