Tatiana Bilbao, the Mexican architect who bets on humanism

One of his first experiences was ** the collaboration in the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing (Seduvi) ** of the Federal District, which completely changed his perspective of architecture and subsequently associated with architect Fernando Romero for Found the Laboratory Company of Mexico City (LCM).

This office was characterized by generating ideas to boost the knowledge of contemporary culture, however, it was dissolved In 2004, when Tatiana decided to found her own studywhich gradually gained recognition.

Thanks to its urban and sustainable proposals, Bilbao He has been internationally recognized with the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture 2014in addition to being a recurring professor in prestigious universities such as Yale, Harvard and the Architectural Association in London.

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Tatiana Bilbao Study

After the dissolution of LCM and With the creation of Tatiana Bilbao Estudio —Your own office created in 2004— His projection became greater. This was added Catia Bilbao and David Vaner, as responsible for the financial and workshop area respectively.

The first major project of this study was The exhibition hall in Jinhua Architecture Park, Zheijiang, China, Plan headed by the renowned artist and architect Ai weiweigiving a broader and more international vision to your signature.

One of Bilbao's premises is that Architecture must be useful to people and their activities, Always with the simplest and most pure materials. Proof of this are some of its projects such as the Observatory House in Puerto Escondido, the Botanical Garden of Culiacán and the Ajijic houses in Lake Chapala.

Bilbao has received a lot of prizes.

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Global Award for Sustainable Architecture and other recognitions

Initiatives such as the Prototype of Social Housing presented at the Chicago Architecture Biennial, have made Tatiana Bilba a winner of enough recognitions, such as The Kunstpreis Berlin Award 2012, Global Award for Sustainable Architecture 2014 and Architizer Impact Award 2017.