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Alejandro De la Vega Zulueta is a Mexican architect, cofounder and partner of entasis architects (1989). Born in Mexico City in 1963, where he graduated from UA, Universidad Anahuac School of Architecture in 1987 committing his talent to architectural and interior design as well as being a Professor of architecture and Interior Design in his alma mater. As an architect and designer prefers the use of natural and sustainable materials and experiments with natural steel plates, wood and stone giving his work a clean and modern look. His work has been published in Mexico, United States of America, Colombia, Argentina, Spain and the United Kingdom to name a few. Awarded the Medal for leadership in Architecture 2007 by the UA School of Architecture[1].

He has done work on adaptation of protected buildings by the INAH or INBA, like the old 18th century Convent of the Bethlehemites on Tacuba Street, Mexico City. The building was constructed as a hospital by the Bethlehemites (the only religious order founded in the Americas), turning it into a feaseble musuem Interactive Museum of Economics.[2], received the award Iconos del Diseño 2007 (Architectural Digest, Conde Nast) for Architectural Adaptaion of a Restored Building.

Medalla Arquitectura 2007
2007 Medal for Leadership in Architecture

Awards and honors

Iconos del Diseño
Iconos del Diseño, sculpture awarded to Alejandro De la Vega Zulueta and Ricardo Warman Martinez from Entasis Architects for Adaptation and Restoration of Historical Building.[3]

2008 Silver medal, X Architecture Biennale in Mexico for Interiorismo e Integracion Plastica, BIKO

2008 Shortlisted, WAF World Architecture Festival, Barcelona Spain[4]

2007 Award, Iconos Del Diseño, Conde Nast Architectural Digest, MIDE Interactive Museum of Economics

2007 Award, Miguel Covarrubias, INAH Conaculta SEP, MIDE Interactive Museum of Economics[5]

2007 Medal, Liderazgo Anahuac in Architecture

2007 Finalist, ARQUINE 9th International Competition, Centro Infografico Metropolitano

2007 Award of Merit, IES Illuminating Engineering Society, Terrasse Renault

2006 Finalist, Iconos del Diseño, Conde Nast Architectural Digest, Terrasse Renault

Selected Works

• Biko Restaurant[6]

Interactive Museum of Economics

• Restoration and adaptation of Cuernvaca, Condesa

• OCA Restaurant

ING Group Investment Management Mexico Offices

• Restoration and adaptation of Sierra Fría, Lomas de Chapultepec

• Light Train stations for Huipulco and Taxqueña terminal

• Terrasse Renault[7]

• Ciboulette

Le Cordon Bleu Restaurant and School México City

• L Olivier Restaurant

• Restoration and adaptation of Porfirians Houses in Veracruz, Condesa

• Chefmart Offices

• Sidel de Mexico Offices

• Restoration and adaptation on Francisco Sosa

• Asesores Legales Offices

• Cortina Tagle Isouard Offices

Published Works

The Best of the 21st Century 2, Arquine + RM, ISBN 13:978-968-5616-08-9 ISBN 10:968-5616-08-6

The Best of the 21st Century 3, Arquine, ISBN 978-607-7784-00-5

AM Arquitectura Mexicana & Interiorismo (Mexican Architecture & Interiorism), Litoprocess S.A. de C.V. ISBN 968-6904-17-4

Mexican Architects, ISBN-10: 1156026849 ISBN-13: 978-1156026847

X Bienal Arquitectura Mexicana 2008 ISBN 9686904182

Espacios Culinarios de Confort[8]

What makes a Successful Restaurant[9]

From Basque Lands[10]

10 Studios[11]

Diseño Interior, Spain[12]

Estilo Moderno y Francés[13]

Bars and restaurants[14]

Mexican Design[15]

entasis architects http://www.entasis.com.mx

MIDE Interactive Museum of Economics http://www.mide.org.mx/

References

  1. ^ Perez, Gonzalo "Logros y Premios otorgados por la Universidad Anahuac", Anahuac Univeresity School of Architecture, October 2, 2010.
  2. ^ Gonzalez Amador, Roberto [http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2006/07/11/index.php?section=sociedad&article=040n1soc "Nace de las ruinas el museo de economía "], la Jornada, Newspaper, July 11, 2006.
  3. ^ Sculpture designed by Architect Agustín Hernández Navarro for Architectural Digest Iconos del Diseño, November, 2007.
  4. ^ World Architectural Festival shortlisted Restaurante BIKO
  5. ^ Bello, Manuel Tendrá Museo de Economía nueva sala en enero, El Universal, Newspaper, December 14, 2007.
  6. ^ exinteriordesign Architectural Concept BIKO Mexico Restaurant Interior by Entasis Architects, exinteriordesign.com, April 15th, 2010.
  7. ^ Chaos, Aldara Cador. Space of Inovation and Vanguard (Espacio Innovador y de Vanguardia). Ambientes Interiorismo para Profesionales, Ambientes por OBRAS,May 2006. p. 49-62.
  8. ^ Paredes, Luis Miguel Culinary Spaces of Confort (Espacios Culinarios de Confort) , El Universal, Newspaper, November 5, 2009.
  9. ^ Senties, Karla What makes a Successful Restaurant (Un Restaurante Exitoso) , SaborEarte, Magazine, February 25, 2010.
  10. ^ Xasaviva [http:Desde Tierras Vascas] Casa VIVA Magazine, Editorial Televisa International, Año 5 no.32, October November 2007
  11. ^ Bravo, Yolanda 10 Studios (10 Despachos) , OBRAS Magazine, Grupo Editorial Expansión, April 2005.
  12. ^ Cuevas, Reyes Copas entre Coches Diseño Interior, Globus Comunicación SA, Spain,Vol 170, September 2006.
  13. ^ Espinosa, María Elena [Estilo Moderno y Francés (French and modern Style)] AD Architectural Digest Mexico, Conde Nast,Vol. 7, September 2006.
  14. ^ arquiTK [Terrasse RENAULT] arquiTK, Arquieditorial SA,Year 6 Vol. 32, October November 2006.
  15. ^ Boy, Julieta Diseño Mexicano OBRAS Magazine, Grupo Editorial Expansión, June 2005

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