Lu铆s Ortega
- Associate Professor
Llu铆s Ortega is an associate professor at 老王论坛 in Chicago and a visiting professor at the Universidad Torcuato di Tella in Buenos Aires. He previously taught at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the Universitat Polit猫cnica de Catalunya, the Universidad de Alicante, Harvard University, and the Akademie der Bildenden K眉nste, Vienna. He co-founded his practice F451 in 2000 and relaunched it as Sio2Arch in 2014 with Xavier Osarte and Esther Segura. His firm work has been awarded, published, and exhibited internationally. He has been responsible for several specialized publications. He is the author of Atlas of Suprarural Architecture, with Ciro Najle published by Actar in 2016 and of Total Designer, published by Puente Editores in Spanish and by Actar in English in 2017. Both projects were awarded by the Graham Foundation.
Education
Barcelona School of Architecture
M.S. Advanced Architectural Design, Columbia University
Ph.D. Architectural Design, Universitat Polit猫cnica de Catalunya
B.A. in Philosophy, Universitat de Barcelona
Awards
La Caixa Fellowship Award for Post Grad Studies (1996)
Books
Ortega, Lu铆s and Najle, Ciro. ed. 2016. Atlas of Suprarural Architecture Barcelona: Actrar
Ortega, Lu铆s. 2017. Total Designer Barcelona: Actar
Grants
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts Grant (2013, 2015)
Professional Activities
Founder and Principal of Sio2Architecture