Nuria Alvarez Lombardero: Nuevo artículo en Urban Next

15.8.16

Nuevo artículo en Urban Next

Acabamos de publicar el artículo "The Pitfalls of the Political. Towards a new position for material practices in the public realm" en la revista Urban Next que resumen nuestra posición crítica sobre las acciones en el espacio público en relación con las prácticas materiales, que desarrollamos en nuestra iniciativa Politics of Fabrication. Este artículo es un avance de lo que será el libro Politics of Fabrication (Vibok 2016)

We have just published the article "The Pitfalls of the Political. Towards a new position for practices materials in the public realm" in the magazine Urban Next summarizing our critical position on actions in the public space. Actions related to specific material practices that we have developed in our initiative Politics of Fabrication. This article is a preview of what will be the book Politics of Fabrication (Vibok 2016)

Link: https://urbannext.net/the-pitfalls-of-the-political/
http://book-a.net/booka/politicsoffabrication

Nuria studied Architecture at ETSA Madrid and Urbanism at the Architectural Association AA. She is co-director of the London-Seville-based office Canales & Lombardero since 2003 and has previously worked for Machado and Silvetti Associates in Boston. She has taught at the University of Cambridge, Bartlett University College of London, TEC Monterrey, and the University of Seville, at the moment teaching a Diploma design studio at the Architectural Association. She has previously collaborated with Neutra Magazine as an editorial board and writing for the web-magazine La Ciudad Viva. After working as a researcher in Harvard University, the University of Cambridge and the AA, she finished her PhD on the dissolution of boundaries traced by modern urban planning. She has published different articles in international magazines, such as RA, Metalocus and Archithese and the books Politics of Fabrication (ViBok 2017) and Arquitectas: Redefining the Practice (Recolectores Urbanos), being the latter awarded in the XIII Spanish Bienal of Urbanism and Architecture.

ACADEMIC CV

2009-Tutor Unit Master Intermediate-Diploma 8 - Architectural Association
2016-18 Lecturer History and Theory Urban Design, Bartlett, UCL
2009-16 Visiting Lecturer Urban Design and Sustainability , University of Seville
2014 Phd - ETSA Sevilla (Universidad de Sevilla)
2011-13 Director Politics of Fabrication Lab Visiting School
2011-12 Design teaching Fellow in Architecture - Cambridge University
2008-09 Visiting Scholar - Architectural Association
2009 - Visiting Scholar - Cambridge University
2008 - MA in Housing and Urbanism - Architectural Association
2005 Visiting researcher - Harvard University
2003 - Barch + Diploma - ETSA Madrid (Universidad Politécnica)