- Patricio Pouchulu
Infobox Architect
caption=Giza, Egypt / unbuilt
name=Patricio Pouchulu
nationality=Argentine
birth_date=Birth date and age|1965|4|13|df=y
birth_place=Buenos Aires
death_date=
death_place=
practice_name=Pouchulu Architects
significant_buildings=Complejo Azul, Royal Flats, Casa Atelier
significant_projects=Kalevala, Grand Egyptian Museum, London Bridge Project, Ciudad en el Desierto.|Patricio Pouchulu (born
April 13 ,1965 ,Buenos Aires ,Argentina ) is a Futurist contemporaryarchitect .Born in
Buenos Aires , he graduated as anArchitect atUniversidad de Buenos Aires before moving toLondon to study with Peter Cook at theThe Bartlett School of Architecture,University College London , where he got aM.Arch. He was awarded by theBritish Council andFondo Nacional de las Artes . In London he met Susanne Biek, establishing Pouchulu Architects in 1999. He taught at the University of Buenos Aires (1989-1996),Fachhochschule -Munich , Germany (1999-2004). His approach to Futurism,Expressionism andAfrican art gives his projects atemporal, refreshing atmospheres, already present in his early architecturaldrawings andpaintings . His work is devoted to the exploration of unknown architectural territories and contemporaryUtopias .Projects
This is a selection of projects.
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Olive House ,Near theWalhalla temple ,Bavaria ,Deutschland ,2006 .
*Valhall House ,Hardanger ,Hardangerfjord ,Norway ,2003 .
*Kalevala ,Åland ,Finland ,2002 .
*GEM ,Grand Egyptian Museum ,Giza ,Egypt ,2002 .
*Bauer House ,Scotland ,United Kingdom ,2001 .
*Merano Thermal baths ,Merano ,Italy ,1999 .
*London Bridge ,London Bridge Project ,London ,United Kingdom ,1998 .
*Project for aCity in theDesert ,Patagonia ,Argentina ,1996 .
* GabotoBuilding , 1st.version ,Buenos Aires ,Argentina ,1986 .Official website
* http://www.pouchulu.com (English, Spanish, French)
External Links / Sources
* http://www.intute.ac.uk/artsandhumanities/cgi-bin/search.pl?term1=Pouchulu&limit=0
* http://www.archguide.com/AG_noframe.asp?contents=http%3A//www.archguide.com/AG_Article.asp%3Fsection%3Darticle%26code%3D31%26year%3
* http://www.arqchile.cl/pouchulu_arquitecto.htm
* http://www.elcorreogallego.es/canalInmobiliario/index.php?idMenu=3
* http://www.architectafrica.com/bin0/news20021231.html
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