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SUMMARY:LUIS ROJO
DESCRIPTION:Presented in association with Archtober\, Architecture and Desi
 gn Month New York City October 2016\nIntroduction: Julio Salcedo-Fernande
 z\, Chair\n\nBegoña Fernández-Shaw and Luis Rojo de Castro established t
 heir architectural practice in Madrid\, Spain\, in 1994\, co-founding ROJO
 /FERNÁNDEZ-SHAW architecture. The firm oriented its practice ever since t
 owards the design and construction of public works\, architectural competi
 tions and academic research. They have obtained the first prize in several
  national and international competitions. Their work has been published in
  a number of international professional journals and has also been selecte
 d for the Spanish Architecture Bienale\, the Biennale di Venezia and the F
 AD prize.\n\nThey are currently involved in the construction of the new fa
 culty of Sciences for the UNED in Las Rozas\, Madrid\, and the Internation
 al Centre for Economic and Social Studies in Majadahonda\, Madrid\, and ha
 ve recently completed the Sports Centre of Alcazar de San Juan\, Ciudad Re
 al. Their entry in the Competition for a New Covered Swimming-pool in Sain
 t-Prex\, Switzerland\, was recently awarded in 2015. \n\nLuis  graduated 
 from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid\, were he has
  been teaching design since 1992. He is currently PhD Professor at the Dep
 artment of Architecture\, teaching design studios at the undergraduate and
  graduate programs\, as well as Labs and Workshops at the Master for Advan
 ced Architecture. He obtained a PhD in Architecture at the Polytechnic Uni
 versity of Madrid\, with a dissertation on the contaminations of Le Corbus
 ier's discourse with the instruments of Surrealism during the 1920's. He i
 s currently Coordinator of the PhD Program at the ETSAM. \n\nHe obtained a
  master's degree at the Graduate School of Design\, Harvard University\, a
 nd was Visiting Professor of Architecture at the GSD on regular basis betw
 een 1994 and 1998\, and again in 2001\, 2006\, and 2011. He’s been regul
 ar Visiting Professor of History and Architecture Theory at the Escuela de
  Arquitectura de Navarra. As a result of his academic and research practic
 e\, his writings on contemporary architecture have been published in A+U\,
  El Croquis\, Cassabella\, Tectónica\, Revista Arquitectura\, CIRCO\, etc
 .
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