{"id":27960,"date":"2021-07-07T15:25:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T13:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/?p=27960"},"modified":"2021-07-05T15:32:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T13:32:53","slug":"portfolio-challenge-june-winning-project-focused-on-educational-building-design-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.architect-us.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/portfolio-challenge-june-winning-project-focused-on-educational-building-design-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"[PORTFOLIO CHALLENGE] June winning project focused on Educational Building Design in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"

June<\/strong>\u00a0was a month for projects focused on sustainable living, dental hygiene and health structures, and more. In\u00a0June\u00a0<\/b>the incredible work of\u00a07<\/b>\u00a0architects<\/strong> was highlighted and shown on our platforms, and now we have the final winner with the most likes on Instagram<\/strong>!!<\/p>\n

[Do you want to participate in our monthly Portfolio Challenge? Submit your work here<\/a>.]<\/strong><\/p>\n

Last month’s winner was Fernanda Azevedo’s The Boom<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/a>with over 144\u00a0Likes <\/strong>on Instagram.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The winner of the $30 Amazon Gift Card<\/strong> for this month was able to get over 198\u00a0likes<\/strong> on their project via Instagram<\/strong>.\u00a0The sixth\u00a0Portfolio Challenge<\/strong> winner of 2021<\/strong> for the month of June<\/strong> is…. Miguel Majano D\u00edaz’s\u00a0<\/a>The Educational Nature<\/a>.\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Educational Nature<\/strong>\u00a0seeks to create an educational design for a Montessori school on the Tagus River in Toledo, Spain.\u00a0The idea behind The Educational Nature <\/strong>is to create a space in touch with nature that allows for the students of the Montessori school to have a sense of the classroom being everywhere, not one specific room or place. Miguel\u00a0<\/strong>provides us with a look inside his design world, where he is able to go into detail on the different sections and structures that form the whole building being designed.<\/p>\n

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Images by Miguel Majano D\u00edaz<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

If you want to see more by Miguel\u00a0<\/strong>scroll down to the bottom to find the rest of\u00a0their project,\u00a0The Educational Nature.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We want to highlight the beautiful work of the other 6 incredible artists that were showcased in JUNE!!<\/h4>\n

In\u00a0second place<\/strong> was Louis Lacorne Casero’s<\/a> <\/strong>Incubators for Artists<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0which was his\u00a0final thesis project and aimed to rehabilitate an old abandoned industrial building on the banks of the river almendares in La Habana, Cuba. His project received 184 likes<\/strong> on\u00a0Instagram.<\/strong>\u00a0The project decides to revitalize the bank of the river transforming the building into an artist hub where 10 international artists would live and work, as well as create workshops for the people that live around the project.\u00a0Louis<\/strong> has been working at\u00a0Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura (RBTA)\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>in Barcelona for just over 2 months now.<\/span><\/p>\n

In\u00a0third place\u00a0<\/strong>was Ignacio Igarzabal’s<\/strong><\/a> Relocation of itinerant merchants in Santa Cruz de Tenerife<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>which was able to get over 72 likes<\/strong> on Instagram.\u00a0<\/strong>His project seeks to create an eco-sustainable park that has mix-use such as an outdoor and indoor marketplace, residential spaces near park green, a cyclist park, and a green park for people to collaborate and relax.\u00a0Ignacio<\/strong>\u00a0was able to move in\u00a0mid 2019<\/strong>\u00a0to work in Fort Lauderdale, Florida<\/strong> at\u00a0EDSA,\u00a0<\/strong>where he was able to practice his 3D modeling, rendering, and construction documents.<\/p>\n

In\u00a0fourth place\u00a0<\/strong>was Ashlon Frank<\/a>, Sebastiano Baldan<\/a> y Nazish Pathan<\/a>‘s Hope Dental Center<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>which\u00a0was a winning competition entry \u00a0at the Rwanda International Design Competition.<\/strong> All three have international experience and have applied their skills to all kinds of design challenges. It was able to garner over 68 likes<\/strong> on Instagram<\/strong>. The project aims to provide not only the basic dental hygiene amenities and tools necessary, but there is also space dedicated to community organizing and collaboration.<\/p>\n

In\u00a0fifth place\u00a0<\/strong>was Matteo Terazzi’s <\/strong><\/a><\/span>Sky Patch<\/a>,<\/strong>\u00a0which was able to garner over 60 likes<\/strong> on Instagram.\u00a0<\/strong>Sky Patch\u00a0<\/strong>seeks to combine sustainability with social upward mobility through thoughtful and meaningful design.\u00a0He has been working at\u00a0Studio Razavi Architecture<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and looks forward to getting the chance to work in the USA, and show his skills in sustainability and social housing.\u00a0Sky Patch<\/strong> continues to push the New Urbanism movement forward and help to create new designs and ideas for social mobility.<\/p>\n

[Let us share also your great work with our Community and\u00a0participate in the Portfolio Challenge<\/a>\u00a0today.]<\/strong><\/p>\n

In\u00a0sixth place\u00a0<\/strong>was Alvaro Guillen’s <\/strong><\/a>Plastic Cloud<\/a>,<\/strong>\u00a0which seeks to\u00a0create a new residential space in Figueria da Foz, Portugal. <\/strong>His project was able to get 43 likes<\/strong> on\u00a0Instagram.\u00a0<\/strong>He tries to create a much more complex system and design aimed at providing a space for people to live and share.\u00a0Alvaro <\/strong>graduated from the\u00a0Universidad Francisco Vitoria (UFV)<\/strong><\/a> in\u00a0Spain, <\/strong>and more recently he\u00a0lived in San Francisco<\/strong> while working at\u00a0<\/strong>AMLGM<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In\u00a0seventh place\u00a0<\/strong>was Juan Camilo Garcia’s<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0Hilton Jeddah<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>was able to win over 35 likes<\/strong> on Instagram<\/strong>.\u00a0Juan Camilo\u00a0<\/strong>has already made it through the\u00a0Architect-US <\/a>Job+J1 Visa Program<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and within a couple of months he was able to get work in the USA at Indidesign<\/strong>. Much of his career has been defined by focusing in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, working as an Interior Designer for firms such as The White Truffle Studio<\/strong> and Hirsch Bedner Associates.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Which projects for June were your top 3?\u00a0<\/strong>Leave us your thoughts\/insights in the comments section below!!<\/strong> \ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47<\/h4>\n

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Images by Miguel Majano D\u00edaz<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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