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Nelson Munares

Nelson Munares

Palm Desert, CA, US

 
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About 

Architect / Exhibition Designer / Graphic Artist, with 25 years of combined experience.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Steve Hermann Hotels (https://colonypalmshotel.com/steve-hermann-hotels/), Palm Springs, CA, US, Freelance Graphic Artist & Architectural Drafter

Site Map for L'Horizon Hotel and Hermann Bungalows, and Architectural Survey for The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe Resort & Spa.

May 2022 - Aug 2022
 

LA PLAZA DE CULTURA Y ARTES (https://lapca.org/), Los Angeles, CA, US, Exhibition Designer

Exhibition Design for the show "Maize, Past, Present, and Future", curated by Ximena Martin, and Maite Gomez-Rejon, at La Plaza Cocina.

May 2021 - Sep 2021
 

MUSEO DE ARTE DE LIMA - MALI (http://www.mali.pe/), Lima, PE, Head of the Exhibition Design Department

Design of MALI´s temporary shows: Richard Tuttle’s “To the Night Sky of Lima”, and Theo Jansen’s “Amazing Creatures”.

Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
 

PROYECTO AMIL (http://www.proyectoamil.org/#/home?lang=es), Lima, PE, Exhibition Designer

Design for the exhibits: “Sergio Zevallos, La Muerte Obscena: Dibujos 1983 - 1983”, “Armando Andrade Tudela, Tres Mitades”, “Ivan Argote, Sirvete de Mi, Sirveme de Ti”.

Apr 2015 - Apr 2016
 

MUSEO DE ARTE DE LIMA - MALI (http://www.mali.pe/), Lima, PE, Exhibition Designer

Design of MALI´s Permanent Exhibition (15,000 sq ft) and 30 temporary shows.
Featured Exhibits: “Martin Creed”, “Wolfgang Tillmans”, and Marcel Odenbach’s “Tranquil Motions”.

Jul 2012 - Dec 2015
 

MINISTERIO DE CULTURA DEL PERU (https://mincultura.gov.co/Paginas/default.aspx), Lima, PE, Exhibition Designer

Design for two exhibits at the XXVII Feria Internacional del Libro - FILBO at Bogota, Colombia: “Antonio Cisneros, El Poeta Que Amaba La Vida”, and “Linea de Tiempo de la Literatura Peruana”.
Lighting design for the 2015 Cumbre de Presidentes - Photo Exhibition.

Jan 2014 - Jun 2015
 

CASA DE LA LITERATURA PERUANA (http://www.casadelaliteratura.gob.pe/), Lima, PE, Exhibition Designer

Design for the exhibits: “100 Anos de Revistas Literarias”, and “Sebastian Salazar Bondy, El Senor Gallinazo Vuelve a Lima”.

Mar 2014 - Jan 2015
 

GONZALO BENAVIDES ARQUITECTOS (http://www.gb-arq.com/), Lima, PE, Project Manager

Exhibition Design for the Minerals Museum MADC (http://www.madc.com.pe/).

Jan 2009 - Dec 2009
 

Education 

ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA, US, Rhino

Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
 

Ricardo Palma University, Lima, PE, Architecture

Aug 1993 - Dec 1999
 

Awards 

Memorial Site, Architectural Competition, 2nd Place

Second place in the architectural competition juried by Rafael Moneo and Kenneth Frampton.

2010
 

Remodeling of the Spanish Cultural Center Architectural Competition, 2nd Place

2004
 

Areas of Specialization 

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