PROFILE Luis Berríos-Negrón holds a Master of Architecture from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Parsons School of Design. His academic trajectory focused on visual arts, material economies, and mass customization techniques all through the lens of architecture. While at Parsons/NYC he was teaching assistant to Jean Gardner, assistant editor/curator to Silvia Kolbowski, and assistant to Larry Clark. While at MIT he was teaching assistant to Joan Jonas and Krzrystof Wodiczko at the Visual Arts Program. He has received various awards, including the Parsons-Kalil Award for Smart Design and the MIT-Schnitzer Award for the Visual Arts. Thereafter, he has had solo and group exhibitions, installations and architectural design projects in over 10 countries. He has been in art and architecture residencies in Germany, Afghanistan, Japan. He currently lives between Madrid, collaborating with Juan Herreros, and Berlin, making art, digital fabrication, and architectural production. Image below from "Immediate Archaeologies" at Program Berlin (2009). Splash image: from master's thesis "The Turtle : an American School of Architecture : a Radical Mediocracy" (MIT 2005). email - home

foto by Morgan Beleguer during Immediate Archeologies at Program, Berlin, o7.2oo9