SEVILLA, 1971
LIVES AND WORKS IN SEVILLA
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WORK IN MADRID ABIERTO: CONSTRUYE TU CASA EN UNA AZOTEA

Architect. Carries out subversive art project in different areas of the urban environment. He is currently working on self-construction projects in various Spanish cities, in which groups of citizens decide to create their own urban public spaces
 

EDUCATION
·    Architecture degree from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Sevilla (Higher Technical College of Architecture, Seville).

SITUATIONAL PROJECTS. URBAN PROSTHESES
2007
·    Creation and installation of alegal furniture. Vigo-Madrid
·    Reusing and tuning up 45 housing containers for social collectives
·    Restoration of shantytown settlement of As Rañas. La Coruña
·    Ci-Arte Co-operative. Sevilla
·    Roadblock. Project in the territory. El Cotillo, Fuerteventura
·    Alegal housing contracted on roofs of co-proprietor housing communities

2006
·    Studios for rent on roof of Escuela Arte 4.Vivero de Empresas. Madrid
·    Housing estate of 5000 m2 on non-trafficable roof. Mixart-Myrys.  Toulouse, France.
·    Casa del Tilo. Lacorzana, Álava
·    35 rental apartments for young people. Social management project. Basauri, Vizcaya
·    Memorial victims of the Civil War Málaga 1937 together with Rogelio López Cuenca

2006–2005
·    Disassembly and Assembly. Aula Abierta. Granada

2005
·    Self-constructed lecture room building trench. Faculty of Fine Arts, Málaga
·    Stiff sheets. Camouflaged housing
·    Demountable building. One-person housing. Occupation of a land site in Barcelona.
·    Institutional Prosthesis. Extension of the Contemporary Art Centre of Castellón, ESPAI

2004
·    Opening of land sites with public equipment. Sevilla

2003
·    Centre of visual arts project. Automaton architecture. Sevilla

2002
·    Occupation of land sites with movable architecture. Sevilla-Madrid

2001
·    Refuge for excursionists under the Osborne Bulls project
·    Occupation of trees. Insect-house, the strategy of the tick.

2000
·    Poster-house with tunnels. Plaza de la Mina, Cádiz
·    Illegal house in the historical centre (witnesses protection system)
·    Five-storey house inserted in seven-storey building. Degenerated horizontal proposal.

1999
·    Projector-house. Urban bus station. El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz
·    Cápsula 1.S.C. Finland Pavilion. Expo'92. Sevilla

1998-2001
·    Tiendas 13. (habitable cells). Sevilla; Cádiz; Granada; Córdoba

1997
·    Calle San Luis (Installation of container  S.C.). Sevilla
·    Plaza de San Marcos (Occupation of scaffolding).Sevilla
·    Calle Divina Pastora (Room on scaffolding).Sevilla

1996
·    Barrio de San Bernardo (Projecting with lights. Neighbourhood energy transfer). Sevilla

EXHIBITIONS AND INSTALLATIONS
2007
·    Sueño de Casa Propia.Geneva, Switzerland
·    Rotterdam Architecture Biennale, the Netherlands
·    Illegal house project. Fundación Borgovico 33, Como, Italy
·    Urban Reanimations and the minimal intervention. Swiss Arch Museum, Basel, Switzerland
·    Civil Disobedience: the work of Santiago Cirugeda. NYIT, New York, USA.

2006
·    Sector Sur. Instituto Aberroes, Córdoba
·    Galería AD-Hoc, Vigo
·    SPAM city. Contemporary Art Museum, Santiago de Chile
·    5th Leandro Cristòfol Art Biennale, Lleida
·    Confusión Project. Project 133. London
·    Memorial Málaga 1937. ARCO'06, Madrid

2005
·    Galería ADN, Barcelona
·    1st Contemporary Art Biennale Moscow, Russia

2004
·    Intrusiones. Andalusian Contemporary Art Centre, Sevilla

2003
·    MAD.03. Experimental Art Meetings, Madrid
·    Crossroads of n°11 creation, Design and habitats. George Pompidou Centre, Paris, France
·    Urban Drift. Transformers. Berlin, Germany
·    UTOPIA STATION. 50ª Mostra di Arte. Venice Biennale, Italy
·    The TENT. Architecture Biennale Rotterdam, the Netherlands

2002
·    Legal-Space-Public. Établissement d´en face. Brussels, Belgium
·    CAPITAL CONFORT. Alcorcón, Madrid
·    MANIFIESTA 4. Research Room. Frankfurt, Germany
·    Colectivos y Asociados. Casa de América, INJUVE, Madrid
·    Generación 2002. Caja Madrid, Madrid; Barcelona; Sevilla
·    Cambio Climático. 1.1. Ministry of Development. D.G.V.A.U. Madrid
·    Living in Motion. Vitra Design Museum. Berlin, Germany; Milan, Italy; Lisbon
·    Portugal ; London, England

2001
·    ESPAÑA 1:1. Order of Lisbon Architects, Portugal
·    METAPOLIS  Nº3,  Barcelona, October
·    Second Architectural Market EME-3. Centre of Contemporary Culture, Barcelona
·    IDENSITAT. Calaf art public. Centre of Contemporary Culture, Barcelona
·    UTOPIA NOW. California College of the Arts, San Francisco and Sonoma County Museum. Los Angeles. USA.
·    ARCHILAB .3.  Orleáns, France
·    Exhibition "MRGNC". Caja de San Fernando, Sevilla; Badajoz; Cádiz

2000
·    METAPOLIS 2.0. Barcelona, June
·    Expo "Industrial Design Andalucía".D.G.A.V. Regional Government of Andalusia. Sevilla
·    1st Invitation; Vínculos al tiempo. Ministry of Development, D.G.V.A.U. Madrid
·    1999. First Architectural Market. EME-3.  Barcelona
·    Acción nº4 La Casita. Cycle of Initiatives. Ministry of Development. D.G.V.A.U. Madrid
·    Equilibrios, Casitas. Exhibition. Galería Antoni Pinyol, Reus, Tarragona

1999-1995
·    Instalación habitable .Finland Pavilion. FIDAS \ COAAO. Sevilla

1998
·    Video-work for Arts on the edge. Academy of performing Arts, Perth, Australia
·    The City, Space + Globalization Exhibition. University of Michigan. College of Architecture and Urban Planning. Slusser Gallery. Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

1998-1997
·    Museo S.C. Puente del Alamillo, Sevilla (rejected)

1997
·    Urban-Planning Conferences in the District of San Bernardo. Provincial Government of Sevilla

1996
·    Instancias. Civic Centre, Casa de las Columnas, Sevilla

1995
·    Das Letzte Haus. The last house. Haus der Architektur. Graz, Austria

1993
·    Contaminación. Family house. Sevilla

ARTICLES AND PUBLICATIONS
·    "Superuse", Recyclicity Foundation. Rotterdam, February, 2007
·    Virus. Lisbon
·    Mark Magazine, Amsterdam, January, 2007
·    "Situaciones Urbanas", Edit. Tenor, January, 2007
·    "Arquitectura del Siglo XXI, más allá de Kioto", Madrid, January, 2007
·    "APTM.30m2", Actar, Barcelona, 2006
·    SPAM arqu, nº 2. Santiago de Chile. October 2006
·    IMPASE, Lleida, nº 6, March, 2006
·    Architecture in Spain, Taschen, November, 2006
·    Progettare, Milan, September, 2005
·    A10, Amsterdam, Nº5, July, 2005
·    Magazine Archis, Amsterdam, Nº2, July, 2005
·    Rooftop Architecture, NAI publishers
·    Pasajes de Arquitectura y Crítica, Nº 86, April 2005
·    CASABASIC, Valencia, June, 2005
·    EXIT, April, 2005
·    "Arquitectura Portátil", Structure, 2005
·    "TREE HOUSES", Pageone, 2005
·    "VIA Construcción", Barcelona, July, 2004
·    "MOVE HOUSE", Prestel, London, 2004
·    OVIZINE. 3, Bilbao, 2004
·    ZEHAR, Arteleku, San Sebastián, Nº52, January, 2004
·    Pasajes de Arquitectura y Crítica, Nº 53 and Nº 54, January/February, 2004
·    Blank, Madrid, October, 2003
·    PAPERS D´ART, Gerona, Nº 85, 2003
·    Clone, Sevilla, Nº 05, November, 2003
·    EIS, Madrid, October, 2003
·    SUBLIME, Gijón, Nº 10, October, 2003
·    LAPIZ, Madrid, Nº 184, June, 2002
·    LAPIZ, Madrid, Nº 194, September, 2003
·    NEUTRA. 09-10 .COAS, Sevilla, September, 2003
·    SCALAE, Barcelona, Nº 2, September, 2003
·    IDENSITAT 2, Calaf-Barcelona, CCCB, Barcelona, 2003
·    Generación 2002, Caja Madrid, Madrid, January, 2003
·    B-guided, Barcelona, December, 2002
·    Living in Motion, Vitra Design Museum, Berlin, 2002
·    Pasajes de Arquitectura y crítica, Madrid, Nº 53, Nº54 and Nº 66
·    ABITARE, Italy, December, 2002
·    El interior de la arquitectura, Chile, 2002
·    ¿Qué hago yo aquí?, Madrid, Nº 2, 2002
·    PISO. Architecture Magazine, Mexico, 2002
·    Colectivos y Asociados, INJUVE, Madrid, 2002
·    TRANSVERSAL, Barcelona, September, 2002
·    Diseño interior, Madrid, September, 2002
·    AGGLUTINATIONS, New York, Nº 1, June, 2002
·    "Cambio Climático. 1.1". Ministry of Development, D.G.V.A.U., Madrid, 2002
·    ARCH +, Berlin
·    NADAES, Art magazine, Cádiz, November, 2001
·    VERB,. Actar, Barcelona, Nº 1, November, 2001
·    ROJO, Barcelona, Nº 2, October, 2001
·    "International Ateliers of Alsace and Lorraine", ACTE, Phalbourg, November 2001
·    "UTOPIA NOW", CCAC: California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, 2001
·    ARCHITECTUR AKTUELL, Austria, Nº7, Nº8, July/August, 2001
·    Diccionario de Arquitectura Avanzada, Actar, September, 2001
·    WERK, BAU+WOHNEN, Switzerland, May, 2001
·    ARCHILAB 3, Orleans, France, May, 2001
·    NEO2, Nº 17, May, 2001
·    MRGNC. Caja de San Fernando, Sevilla, March, 2001
·    Pasajes de crítica y arquitectura, Nº 26, Nº 30
·    INSITU, Oporto, Nº 1, March, 2001
·    CONSTRUCTIVA, Barcelona,  Nº 4, Nº 6, December, 2000
·    FIDAS del COAAOC, Sevilla, February/September/October, 2000
·    "CONVOCATORIA", Ministry of Development, D.G.V.A.U., Madrid, November, 2000
·    METÁPOLIS  2.0, Actar, Barcelona, July, 2000
·    Piezas de Autor. 1920-1999, Industrial Design of Andalucía, Government of  Andalucía, May, 2000
·    Fisuras de la cultura contemporánea, February, N° 8, 2000
·    QUADERNS, N° 244, February, 2000
·    SUBURBAN, Sevilla, Nº2, 1999
·    Acciones, Ministry of Development, N° 4, May, 1999
·    FIDAS del COAAOc, January, 1999
·    Pasajes de crítica y arquitectura, Nº 2, Nº 3, Nº 4, Nº 6, Nº 12, Nº 26, Nº 30, December 1998, January/February/April/December 1999, April/October 2001
·    Mi-5, Nº 1, December, 1997
·    "La última casa", Austria, Steirisher Herbst, 1995

CONFERENCES (SELECTION)
·    "On Contemporary Culture", Summer workshop, Almería, July 2007
·    "Other ways of creating the city: alternatives to globalisation", UIMP, Santander, July 2007
·    Encuentro de Arte Contemporáneo MED07, Medellín, May 2007
·    "Intramuros" Lecture series and Workshop, PBSA-FH, Dusseldorf, November 2006
·    "Affordable housing" Seminar, CCCB Barcelona, November 2006
·    "21st Century Housing", UPM summer competitions, La Granja de San Ildefonso, July 2006
·    "Youth and Housing". FORO CIVITAS NOVA 2006, Guadalajara, March 2006
·    "21st Century Housing, beyond Kyoto", 2nd Seminar on Sustainability, Madrid, February 2006
·    HOUSING IS BACK. Symposium, Munich, January 2006
·    "Cities in (re)construction" Course, Local Government of Barcelona, December 2005
·    "Dance and Architecture". UPC, Barcelona, May 2005
·    COAM, Madrid, April 2005
·    ARCHITAXI, Granada, February 2005
·    Association of Architects of Castellón, March 2005
·    Fundacione Querini Stampalia, Venice, September 2004
·    "Public Art in Spain", Fondazione Adriano Olivetti, Rome, 2004
·    "Citizen Participation", C.O.A., Ciudad Real, 2004
·    Conferences on heritage, C.O.A., Toledo, 2004
·    PERIFERIAK, Bilbao, 2004
·    Architecture in Migration, Cologne, 2004
·    "LABITACIONES", Arteleku, San Sebastián, 2003
·    "Urban Drift", Transformers, Berlin, 2003
·    Estudios Superiores Foundation, Olot, Gerona, 2003
·    "The Tent", Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 2003
·    Architecture College of Oporto, Portugal, 2003
·    Barraca Barcelona, FAD, Barcelona, 2002
·    College of Architecture, Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, 2002
·    Higher College of Architecture of Sevilla, 2002
·    Elisava Design College, Barcelona, 2002
·    "Legal-Space-Public", Établissement d´en face, Brussels, 2002
·    Alicante College of Architecture May 2002
·    ESDI. Sabadell, November 2001
·    Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon, 2001
·    "A space for art", Andanza, Sevilla, 2001
·    ARCHILAB .3, Orleans, France, 2001
·    Master "Habitat: contemporary housing and environment", ESARQ, Barcelona, 2001
·    ETSA Granada, University of Granada, 2000
·    Master "Metrópolis 8", Barcelona Centre of Contemporary Culture, UPC, 2000
·    Faculty of Architecture, Technical University of Lisbon, 2000
·    First Architectural Market, Eme -3, Barcelona, 1999
·    Forum "No Homologado" ESARQ, Barcelona, 1999
·    ETSAV, University of San Cugat del Vallés, Barcelona, 1999
·    New teaching tendencies, Fidas.COAAOc, Sevilla, 1998
·    Seminar "Intervene The City" The Theatre Institute, Sevilla, 1998
·    Arts on the edge Conference", Academy of performing Arts, Perth, Australia, 1997

TEACHING
·    Workshop Arpafil, FIL de Guadalajara, Mexico, November 2006
·    Architecture Week. Habitares; Chapultepec. Mexico City, October 2006
·    EUTOPÍA. Meeting of young creators, Córdoba, September 2006
·    Art and Architecture workshop. International Spanish Co-operation, Panama, August 2006
·    International workshop Intersekzi, Bilbaoarte, Bilbao, July 2006
·    Workshop "Aerial Sevilla, fleeing from speculation", CACC, June 2006
·    Dance and Architecture workshop. "Catedrales", ENDANZA, Sevilla, March 2006
·    Research workshop, Foro BARRIADAS, Sevilla, 2006
·    International workshop "Cartagena de Indias", University of the Andes, Colombia, July 2005
·    Director of workshop AULA ABIERTA, Faculty of Fine Arts, Granada, March 2005
·    Master "Architecture and Ephemeral Spaces", UPC, Barcelona, 2004-2005
·    Workshop "The subversión of public space", CAAC, Sevilla 2004
·    Workshop "Urban situations", Spanish Cultural Centre, Montevideo, Uruguay, 2003
·    Seminar "The contemporary metropolis", Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, 2003
·    Treating Historical Centres, C.O.A., Castilla la Mancha, Toledo, 2003
·    "Labitaciones", Arteleku workshop, San Sebastián, 2003
·    Workshop "Dripping shit. Urban Strategies", PERIFERIADOS, Gijón, 2003
·    "BARRACA BCN", Workshop Barcelona, 2003
·    Director of workshop "Constructing on the Constructed 2", Escuela LAI, Barcelona, 2003
·    Director of workshop, "Mastery of urban planning", Bogotá, 2002
·    Director of workshop "Constructing on the Constructed", ESARQ. UIC., Barcelona, 2002
·    Master "Design and Public Space", ELISAVA, Barcelona, 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2006
·    Co-director of course "Vertical Dancing-Architecture Dancing" with Geneviéve Mazin, ENDANZA, Sevilla 1999
·    FIDAS, COAAOc, Andalusian Theatre Institute, College of Set Design, Sevilla, 1999
·    Director of course "Urban Interventions. A place from the institution"
·    Director of course "Dripping shit. Public Art", Andalusian Theatre Institute, Sevilla, 1998
·    College of Set Design, Sevilla, 1997
·    Director of course "Urban situations. Public Art", Andalusian Theatre Institute

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