ARTIST NAME Guillermo Acosta
TEAM NAME WASA
GROUP Group XLV, Oct 2017 - Mar 2018
DISCIPLINE Architecture
WEBSITE
BIO Born 1992 in Mexico City, Mexico
Lives in Mexico City, Mexico

Education

Architecture, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico City, Mexico

Work Experience

2015 - present
- Fernanda Canales Arquitectura, junior architect, Mexico City, Mexico
- WASA, co-founder, Mexico City, Mexico

2015
- Slot. Studio, intern, Mexico City, Mexico

2011-12
Libre Acceso/ArquiTEC, intern, Mexico City, Mexico

Professional Highlights

2017
- Jury, Fundamentals of Design II (final reviews), ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
- Jury, 20th Encuentro Plástico Espacial, ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
- Guest lecturer, Fundamentals of Design II, ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico

Selected Works

2018
- “The Machine is Broken!,” under development
- Tapetito, Tapetote Pavilion,” under development

2017
- “Inserted Space, Uncertain Meeting” pavilion, built

Awards & Competions

2017
- Participant, Arquine Competition 19 “Mextrópoli Pavilion”

2016
- Finalist, Official selection - Arquine Competition 18 “Mextrópoli Pavillion”
- 2nd. place - Razonarq “Peace Pavillion (Mexico)”

2014
- Participant - AWR competition “CPH Modern Library”
- Participant - 120 hours “ØYA FESTIVAL Pavilion”

2013
- Participant - 1st. “FIVS” competition, Infonavit - Density: Think housing to make city

Publications & Exhibitions

2016
- Concurso No. 18 Pabellón MEXTRÓPOLI 2016, Arquine, Mexico City, Mexico
PORTRAIT
Guillermo Acosta portrait
FINAL PROJECT
The Machine is Broken!
The Machine is Broken! image
© Danny Small

Project Details...
JURY
Christian Kühn
Chus Martínez
Florian Pumhösl
Kolja Reichert
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein