Marcel Sanchez-Prieto
CRO Studio
Tuesday, February 21, 6:30 p.m.
Ahmanson Main Space
Marcel Sanchez co-founded CRO Studio with Adriana Cuellar in 2007. The collaborative research practice focuses on urban and architectural design, with projects ranging from private institutions, housing developments to urban renewals and cultural centers.
Sanchez is assistant professor at Woodbury School of Architecture San Diego where his research includes the development of design methodologies that expand on geometry as tool for urban sensing and architectural innovation. He participated in a wide-range of urban studies along the México-US border with San Diego State University, University of California San Diego, Colef-College of the Northern Border, the Municipal Planning Institute of Tijuana and the San Diego Association of Governments; with the intention to comprehend and explore the morphological and social implications of this region.
He received his Bachelor of Architecture from Iberoamerican University in México and a Master in Architecture from University of California, Los Angeles.
