Giancarlo Mazzanti STUDIES: Architecture at Javeriana University, Bogotá - Colombia (1987) Architecture history and theory postgraduate studies at University of Florence. Italy (1991) Industrial design postgraduate studies at University of Florence. Italy (1991) TEACHING EXPERIENCE: - Teacher at the Graduate School of Design Harvard University, Cambridge, USA. - Teacher at the Master of Architecture at Princeton University, Princeton, USA. - Professor of Latin American Studies program at Princeton University, Princeton, USA. - Teacher at Javeriana University, Bogotá, Colombia. - Teacher at Los Andes University, Bogotá, Colombia. - Teacher at Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogotá, Colombia. AWARDS AND HONORS: - Nominated for Mies Crown Hall Prize MCHAP (to be announced) 2014 - Nominated for Bienal Iberoamericana de Arquitectura (to be announced) 2014 - Named amongst the Top 10 Most Innovative Architecture Companies in the world, Fast Company. - Winner Bienal Colombiana de arquitectura (Premio Fernando Marinez Sanabría) 2012. Colombia. - Winner Bienal Colombiana de arquitectura (mention architectural project and urban design) 2012. - Ganador Bienal Iberoamericana de arquitectura (best architectural project) 2012. - First colombian architect chosen to show his work at the Museum of Modern Art of New York (MoMa) in the permanent collection - 2011 - Winner of the Global Award for Sustainable Achitecture 2010, Paris - France (along with Steve Baer, Junya Ishigami, Snohetta, Troppo Arch) - Spetial mention at the International Prize for sustainable architecture Fassa Bortolo Eigth Edition - Italy 2011 - First prize Ibero American Biennial of Architecture (Best architectural project) 2008. Portugal. - First prize Pan-american Biennial of Architecture (Best architectural project) 2008, Ecuador. - Winner of the Colombian Biennial of Architecture (Public space design) 2006 - Winner Lápiz de Acero Azul Award (Best architectural project) 2008. Colombia. - Winner Lápiz de Acero Rojo Award (Best architectural project) 2008. Colombia. - Colombian Biennial of Architecture (Honorable mention) 2008. Colombia. - Colombian Biennial of Architecture (Honorable mention) 2010. Colombia. - Finalist Iberoamerican Biennial of Architecture 2010. Medellin Colombia. - Nominated Lápiz de Acero Award 2000 (for the excellency) MUSEUMS AND EHXIBITS: - Invitation to submit an idea for e Solomon Guggenheim Museum.(2010) Contemplating the Void. - e model “Espana Library, Medellin, Columbia” will be on view in the permanent collection rotation 9 + 1 Ways of Being Political: 50 Years of Political Stances in Architecture and Urban Design in the Robert B. Mlenschel Gallery at MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) Calle 29 # 6-94 Oficina 401 Bogota D.C., Colombia. TELEFONOS: 57 + 1 + 3406564 / 2326309 CELULAR: 315 2638826 FAX: 57 + 1 + 3406564 www.elequipodemazzanti.com [email protected]
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Giancarlo Mazzanti
STUDIES:Architecture at Javeriana University, Bogotá - Colombia (1987) Architecture history and theory postgraduate studies at University of Florence. Italy (1991)Industrial design postgraduate studies at University of Florence. Italy (1991)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:- Teacher at the Graduate School of Design Harvard University, Cambridge, USA.- Teacher at the Master of Architecture at Princeton University, Princeton, USA.- Professor of Latin American Studies program at Princeton University, Princeton, USA.- Teacher at Javeriana University, Bogotá, Colombia.- Teacher at Los Andes University, Bogotá, Colombia.- Teacher at Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogotá, Colombia.
AWARDS AND HONORS:- Nominated for Mies Crown Hall Prize MCHAP (to be announced) 2014- Nominated for Bienal Iberoamericana de Arquitectura (to be announced) 2014- Named amongst the Top 10 Most Innovative Architecture Companies in the world, Fast Company.- Winner Bienal Colombiana de arquitectura (Premio Fernando Marinez Sanabría) 2012. Colombia.- Winner Bienal Colombiana de arquitectura (mention architectural project and urban design) 2012. - Ganador Bienal Iberoamericana de arquitectura (best architectural project) 2012.- First colombian architect chosen to show his work at the Museum of Modern Art of New York (MoMa) in the permanent collection - 2011 - Winner of the Global Award for Sustainable Achitecture 2010, Paris - France (along with Steve Baer, Junya Ishigami, Snohetta, Troppo Arch)- Spetial mention at the International Prize for sustainable architecture Fassa Bortolo Eigth Edition - Italy 2011- First prize Ibero American Biennial of Architecture (Best architectural project) 2008. Portugal.- First prize Pan-american Biennial of Architecture (Best architectural project) 2008, Ecuador.- Winner of the Colombian Biennial of Architecture (Public space design) 2006- Winner Lápiz de Acero Azul Award (Best architectural project) 2008. Colombia.- Winner Lápiz de Acero Rojo Award (Best architectural project) 2008. Colombia.- Colombian Biennial of Architecture (Honorable mention) 2008. Colombia.- Colombian Biennial of Architecture (Honorable mention) 2010. Colombia.- Finalist Iberoamerican Biennial of Architecture 2010. Medellin Colombia.- Nominated Lápiz de Acero Award 2000 (for the excellency)
MUSEUMS AND EHXIBITS:- Invitation to submit an idea for The Solomon Guggenheim Museum.(2010) Contemplating the Void.- The model “Espana Library, Medellin, Columbia” will be on view in the permanent collection rotation 9 + 1 Ways of Being Political: 50 Years of Political Stances in Architecture and Urban Design in the Robert B. Mlenschel Gallery at MoMA (Museum of Modern Art)
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE AND LECTURES:- Invited at the Ping Pong conversation by Domus Milano, Italy.- Guest lecturer at the Politecnico di Milano, Italy.- Guest lecturer Harvard University, USA.- Guest lecturer Cornell University, USA.- Guest lecturer Strelka Institute, Moscow, Russia.- Guest lecturer FestArch Abitare magazine, Italy.- Guest lecturer at Instituto Cervantes, Chicago, USA.- Invited Proffessor Workshop Florida University, Gainsville, USA.- Guest lecturer Princeton University, USA.- Guest lecturer Yale University, USA.- Guest lecturer CCA (Centre Canadien d’Architecture)- Guest lecturer Ryerson University, USA.- Guest lecturer Pratt Institute, USA.- Summer Workshop Venice International University, Italy.- Guest lecturer FestArch Abitare magazine, Italy.- Guest lecturer Columbia University NYC, USA.- Guest lecturer Berkeley University of California, USA.- Guest lecturer University of Miami, USA.- Guest lecturer Monterrey University, Mexico.- Guest lecturer Buenos Aires University, Argentina.- Guest lecturer Chile Catholic University, Chile.- Guest lecturer Panama School of Architects. Panama. - Guest lecturer Cartagena International workshop, Cartagena- Guest lecturer Catholic University Lima, Peru. - Guest lecturer Palma University Lima, Peru.- Guest lecturer University of Texas, Austin, USA.- Guest lecturer Cité de la Architecture, Paris, Francia.- Guest lecturer University of Texas, Dallas, USA.- Guest lecturer Más por Menos, Pamplona, Spain.
MOST RELEVANT PROJECTS:- Pies Descalzos Foundation (Shakira) Sports centre Bosque de La Esperanza. Soacha - Colombia - Pies Descalzos Foundation (Shakira) School. Cartagena - Colombia- El Porvenir kindergarten. Bogotá - Colombia- Timayui kindergarten and La Paz kindergarten. Santa Marta - Colombia- España public park and library. Medellín - Colombia- León de Greiff public park and library. Medellín - Colombia- Plaza Mayor Conventions centre. Medellín - Colombia- Sports sceneries and public space for the South American games 2010. Medellín - Colombia- School prototype for public schools. Bogotá - Colombia- Cultural park and Museum of the Caribbean. Barranquilla - Colombia- Tercer Milenio park. Bogotá - Colombia- Pedestrian bridge prototype. Bogotá, Colombia- Apartment building Habitar 72. Bogotá - Colombia- Apartment building Habitar 74. Bogotá - Colombia- Chairama SPA. Bogotá - Colombia- Tulio Ospina park. Medellín - Colombia- La Aurora park. Bogotá - Colombia- Río Fucha linear park. Bogotá - Colombia- Museum of Modern Art. Barranquilla - Colombia- Master plan and public space design for Usaquén. Bogotá - Colombia- Master plan for the National Museum. Bogotá - Colombia
MOST RELEVANT ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITIONS- Los Libertadores College Foundation, Cartagena Headquarters (First prize) - New Velodrome, Medellín 2012, (First prize)-Chosen among 143 architects to participate in the competition for the design of the New Nobel builgind, Stockholm. - University Hospital Fundación Santa Fé de Bogotá, Expansion (First prize)- 4 Sports sceneries for the South American games 2010, (Firt prize)- International competition Tribute to Le Corbusier 1989, (First prize)- Church Medalla Milagrosa Ciudad Salitre, (First prize)- International competition Caribbean Cultural Park, (First prize)- International competition Plaza Mayor Conventions centre, (First prize)- Transmetro bus stations Barranquilla, (First prize)- España public park and library, (First prize)- León de Greiff park and library, (First prize)- School prototype for public schools. Bogotá, (First prize)- Kindergarten prototype. Bogotá, (Second prize)- School prototype for public schools. Cartagena, (First prize)
INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Books- Co-author Alfabetos, Variaciones en la Arquitectura de Giancarlo Mazzanti Mesa Editores 2009 - Co-author Escenarios Deportivos, Juegos Suramericanos 2010 Mesa Editores 2010 Colombia- Work in progress - Obra Completa Giancarlo Mazzanti - Editorial Actar - Barcelona Spain
Magazines(more than 700 appearances in national and international magazines)- Abitare magazine - Italy- A+U magazine - Japan- Space magazine - Korea- Architecture & Culture magazine – China- Arquine magazine - Mexico- Achitectural Digest magazine - Russia- Domus magazine - Italy- Home Rewiew magazine – India- Icon magazine - England- Mark Magazine magazine – The Netherlands- Metalocus magazine - Spain- Monitor magazine – Russia- Wallpaper magazine - England- Brutus magazine - Japan - Pasajes magazine - Spain- China Times newspaper - China- El país newspaper - Spain- New York Times newspaper - USA- EL Tiempo newspaper - Colombia- Atlas of World Architecture Phaidon Volume I - England- Atlas of World Architecture Phaidon Volume II - England
