I am happy to announce the Groundbreaking of Southwests Key’s Expansion Project. I was very fortunate and lucky to have had the opportunity to meet and work with the wonderful people at Southwest Key. I look forward to seeing the development of this very important project.
I will be participating in Kevin McClelland and Armando Araiza Design Studio Review at the University of Texas at San Antonio. The studio is focussed on re-imagining the UTSA Downtown Campus’s University Library using contemporary fabrication techniques and processes.
Hernan Diaz Alonso, and Columbia will be hosting Sci Arc’s X-Lab Midterm presentations. X-Lab is an advanced graduate architecture studio, focussing on various affectual conditions as they apply to architecture, in this instance an Animal Hospital. Guest Critics include, Brennan Buck, Eric Carcomo, Toru Hasegawa, Robert J. Mezquiti, and David Ruy.
Studio Mode will be hosting their mid-term review this friday at Pratt. ‘The Novel Context’ introduces students to the concept of context as an active participant in the development of a project. Jurors will include, Lon Combs, Richard Sarrach, George Showman, Jason Lee, Robert J Mezquiti, and Michael Chen. Studio Mode is the very talented and innovative collaborative of Gil Akos and Ronnie Parsons.
These are few samples from a workshop I attended in Chicago last October given by the very talented Ronnie Parson and Gil Akos of Studio Mode. The workshop was part of the ACADIA 09 conference in Chicago, Ill.
Robert J Mezquiti has been nominated and appointed to serve on the Mexican American Cultural Center’s Advisory Board.
The MACC is an organization whose roots began in the mid-70′s in an effort to promote cultural diversity and establish cross-cultural linkages on a regional, national, and international level.
Robert Mezquiti will be lecturing at The University of Texas, at Austin. Topic of discussion will be “Process” as it relates to Design Authorship.
Autoforma has been invited to participate in the Nous Exhibition at the Beyond Media Festival in Florence from 9th – 17th of July. “Exhibition will include two group installations. One in the form of a film showing the responses to questions posed by the curator,and another called ‘Blink and you’ll miss it’ designed by Tom Cecil with Phil Langely and Shajay Bhooshan.
Robert Mezquiti has been invited to participate as a Guest Critic on Nik Nikolov’s Midterm Review at UT Austin. Check out some of the work at…
Cotera and Reed is excited and honored to have been selected by Judge Rosalva Guerra, and the Commissioners Court of Zapata County to Design and Develop a master plan for the County’s Fair Grounds, “Pavilion Park” as well as the new “Mira Flores Park” located in Medina Addition on the East-side of Zapata. Please re-visit for updates soon!