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Rigoberto Almaguer Nava

Rigoberto Almaguer Nava

Monterrey, MX

 
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Architect Rigoberto Almaguer
BArch ( UANL- Monterrey) MArch (UPC -BCN )

Architect by the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Currently studying Masters in Future City Managers at the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Barcelona. Participated in the experimental urbanism workshop with Lebbeus Woods in 2001 , Teacher of experimental Cedim workshop in 2008 , Teacher of vertical workshop class in the Tecnologico de Monterrey Architecture School since 2009, In this class we focus on different scale and theme projects, primarily on those with a social basis.

Project leader in Architecture for humanity's Monterrey chapter, owner and director of WRKSHP, an architecture and urbanism firm since 2007 and former partner at LOG / MR with Marcelo Espinosa and Roberto Romero from 2003 to 2007. External collaborator for different firms such as Landa Architects Office and Fernanda Canales,

Won the first place in the First Young architecture competition in Monterrey in 2002 by the Academy of Architecture local chapter, second place in the Future urbanism Monterrey contest in 2003.

He has also participated in various conferences and exhibitions like the CItizen Architecture Forum in 2011 at ITESM in Monterrey in 2011 and  in 2010 as one of the conferencist at Design Like you Give a Damn LIVE  for Architecture for Humanity in  the NYU center in the New York City.

Education 

UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA CATALUNYA, Barcelona, ES, Masters, Future City Managers

Studies about urbanism and city management, the involvement of the community and how to change some things to make better cities.

Jan 2013 - Mar 2015
 

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, MX, BArch, Architecture

Bachelor of Architecture

Aug 1995 - Jul 2000
 

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