1995, Madrid, España +34 689 238 246 iminoizquierdo@gmail.com
@iminoizq @lacuartapiel
inés miño izquie architect with interests that orbit around art, research and cultural mediation. she links her work to the territory through material and social conflicts, working in different formats such as sculpture, immersive installations, radical spatial interventions and activations in cultural spaces.
graduated from ETSAM UPM in 2020, she completed her master’s degree at the UA UPS in 2021 with honors in her final research piece ‘the affectivity of survival’.
during the past year she has exhibited at TEA-Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, participated in the festival Domingo at La Casa Encendida and developed the cultural program at CC Las Cigarreras for the project Ficciones Compartidas, alçar la terra as part of La Cuarta Piel. She has also been lecturing undertaking the project zero module at University of Alicante. Recently she won and developed the artistic residency Ezprogui (Guetadar) in Navarra.
she studied for a year in Sao Paulo, Brazil with the Magalhães Scholarship from 2017 to 2018, at the Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo de UNICAMP. In 2019 she was granted the UPM Cooperation Scholarship to carry out her research the in the area of Housing and Habitat at TECHO RD, Dominican Republic.
trough her career she has worked with public institutions such as the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid and with the Council of Historic Memory of Alicante. She participates with Martillo Neumático in festivals such as GAU ZURIA in Bilbao and A Cel Obert in Tortosa.
Alicante, SPAIN
Santo Domingo, RD Sao Paulo, BRAZIL Madrid, SPAIN ///ongoing ///2022 ///2021 ///2020 ///2019 < 2018
{ education }
2020 - 2021 Superior Polytechnical School of Alicante. Graduated MArch. Master Thesis - With Honors (10/10)
2019 - 2020 UPM Cooperation Scholarship - Final Degree Project - High distinction grade (9/10)
2017 - 2018 Exchange Magalhães Program - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, São Paulo - UNICAMP
2014 - 2020 UPM-Superior Polytechnical School of Madrid, Madrid - ETSAM With Honors grade (10/10) - Projects 5, 7 - High distinction grade (9/10) - Projects 4, 6, 8.
{ professional experience / merits }
CARASSO - Cultural Mediation for 2023-2024 - ‘ menudotrajín’- La Cuarta Piel
PERMEA SEMINARS - Cultural Mediation Master, Valencia - La Cuarta Piel
CC. LAS CIGARRERAS, Alicante - RESIDENCIES - ‘ untiempoalmedio’- La Cuarta Piel
CC. LAS CIGARRERAS, Alicante - SHARED FICTIONS ii - ‘alçarlaterra:alfareríadelengaño’- La Cuarta Piel MIRADORS DEL’HORT - Valencia - ‘llunaplenaafoios’- La Cuarta Piel
CC. LAS CIGARRERAS, Alicante- ENSO FEST - Montage & Production GUETADAR, Navarra - EZPROGUI residence - ‘butterfliesthatliveinthewoods’ TENERIFE SPACE OF ARTS (TEA) - COLAPSO - ‘dilutedlandscape,saltywaterandsomethingelse’
GAU ZURIA, Bilbao - ‘greybody’- Martillo Neumatico LA CASA ENCENDIDA, Madrid - FESTIVAL DOMINGO - - ‘DeepSpa’- La Cuarta Piel at Hyperhouse PAREID ARCHITECTURE, London - Collaborator - Déborah López + Hadin Charbel
UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE - PROJECT ZERO - Research Group - Mireia Luzárraga + Maria José Marcos FAD AWARDS, Barcelona - Best Cultural Project prize - ‘SharedFictions2021’
USINA FADU Conference, Montevideo - Architecture, Design and City of Uruguay - La Cuarta Piel CTAA Conference, C. Valenciana - VirtualEncounterswithYoungArchitects- La Cuarta Piel
BUNKER CEREMONY - Council of Historic Memory of Alicante - ‘weareundertheficus’
CC. LAS CIGARRERAS, Alicante - SHARED FICTIONS i - ‘redario’+‘deepspa’+’communalcandle’
GAU ZURIA, Bilbao - ’34days’- Martillo Neumatico
AA LONDON - ANIMALESQUE CITIES - Honourable Mention - ’DeliriousNYpartII’- José María Torres Nadal
A CEL OBERT, Tortosa, Tarragona - Installation ‘Desplome’- Martillo Neumatico
ASCER x UA Competition - 1st Prize - Ceramics, Matter and Energy - ‘nightofstars’
MUSEO REINA SOFÍA - Book Night Out - ‘BrunoMunari’- Alberto Nanclares
PANDEMIA - Collaborative publication - Holytambourine - ‘thegrocerylist’ - Paloma Dacasso, Sylvia Perez
DEAD ARCHITECTURES - UOU impresiones - ‘reflectionsconcerningthespanishpyrinee’
TECHO RD - Housing and Habitat Area - NGO TECHO Dominican Republic Research ‘waysofinhabitingdwellingsbuiltindifferentprecarioussituations’- TFG Project ‘recoveryofstreetnames’- El progreso IIB, Los Alcarrizos, STD Construction of Community Centre - El progreso IIB, Los Alcarrizos, STD Construction of 4 Emergency Housing Units - Site Manager
INFORMAL PUBLIC SPACES - ‘ElsolardelaPalmera’- ETSAM + Basurama RABAT BIENNIAL -‘BreedingSpace’- María Mallo FESTIVAL PARAISO -’Espora’- María Galán 255.255.255 Magazine - Teaching Serigraphy Workshops - ETSAM
GOMA OFICINA - Rotary Square in São Paulo, Brazil ‘afoguera’ Projetar.org - MOTEL URBANO Competition, Brazil - - Honourable Mention IMPRESIONANTE, Madrid - Graphic Designer - Work with Vinyls and Transfers 255.255.255.255 Magazine - Collaborator and member of the editorial committee RAFAEL MONEO - Internship SPECULACIONES - ‘tippy’- Atxu Amann Special UPM Theatre Jury Prize for ‘wearemiddleclassandallourdreamswillcometrue.Coca-cola’
{ further education }
Institute of Postnatural Studies - ENCOUNTERS AT THE EDGE (2021) / ECOS DEL SUR (2020) Almerinda Malaquias Foundation - Woodworking in the Brazilian Amazon (2018) Instituto de Artes, UNICAMP, Brazil - Fititopia Course (2017) Exchange at New Vista High School - Boulder, Colorado, USA (year abroad, 2011 - 2012)
{ languages }
Spanish - native English - fluent, high level (C1) Portuguese - fluent, high level (C1) French - basic level
{ software } AutoCad, Rhinoceros, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, V-Ray, Sketch Up, Cinema 4D, MetaShape
{ manual skills } wood work, carving, solder tin, wire work, plaster and cast, ceramics, knots, sewing, wax work, hand drawing
index
plastic arts, sculpture
‘butterflies that habit the woods’ ‘a chair was born at beach’ ‘alçar la terra: alfarería del engaño’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘wall dead flowers vase’ ‘monolito’
instalation + spatial intervetions ‘deep spa’ 2.0 ‘deep spa’ ‘grey body’ ‘diluted landscape, salty water and something else’ ‘redario’ ‘collapse’
publications + graphic design + 3d ‘if it hadnt been planted’ ‘desires of firmness on soft floors’ ‘digital straw memories’ ‘affectivity of survival’ ‘ways of inhabiting dwellings implemented in different precarious situations’ ‘the grocery list’´ ‘lluna plena a foios’ architectural drawing selection of drawings + link to arch portfolio
video
‘affectivity of survival’ ‘back to the candle’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘epifita’ - post digital landscapes ‘delirious ny part ii’ - animalesque cities ‘
‘butterflies that habit the woods’ A(e) EZPROGUI, Guetadar, Navarra, Spain, 30/09/2022 //// photo: elena feduchi
‘butterflies that habit the woods’ A(e) EZPROGUI, Guetadar, Navarra, Spain, 30/09/2022 //// photo: elena feduchi
‘a chair was born at beach’ Platja el Altet, Alicante, Spain as part of ‘affectivity of survival’ investigation 17/05/2021 //// photo: mon cano
‘alfarería del engaño’ CC. Las Cigarreras as part of Shared Ficctions ‘alçar la terra’ artist & design leader w/ Andrea Moreno Orts y Ana Moure - La Cuarta Piel 22/10/22 //// photo: leo spinelli
‘alfarería del engaño’ CC. Las Cigarreras as part of Shared Ficctions ‘alçar la terra’ artist & design leader w/ Andrea Moreno Orts y Ana Moure - La Cuarta Piel 22/10/22 //// photo: leo spinelli
‘‘we are under the ficus’ BUNKER CEREMONY - Council of Historic Memory of Alicante, Spain as part of ‘affectivity of survival’ investigation 01/10/21 //// photo: ximo berenguer
‘objects that sunbathe so later they shine in the dark’
‘‘we are under the ficus’ BUNKER CEREMONY - Council of Historic Memory of Alicante, Spain as part of ‘affectivity of survival’ investigation 01/10/21 //// photo: ines miño
dos maquetas con exploradas previa‘sand carving’ con el Ramón Cano.
‘death vase’ & ‘ monolito’ Alicante, Spain as part of ‘affectivity of survival’ investigation 01/11/20 //// photo: ines miño & mon cano
index
plastic arts, sculpture
‘butterflies that habit the woods’ ‘a chair was born at beach’ ‘alçar la terra: alfarería del engaño’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘wall dead flowers vase’ ‘monolito’
instalation + spatial intervetions ‘deep spa’ 2.0 ‘deep spa’ ‘grey body’ ‘diluted landscape, salty water and something else’ ‘redario’ ‘collapse’
publications + graphic design + 3d ‘if it hadnt been planted’ ‘desires of firmness on soft floors’ ‘digital straw memories’ ‘affectivity of survival’ ‘ways of inhabiting dwellings implemented in different precarious situations’ ‘the grocery list’´ ‘lluna plena a foios’ architectural drawing selection of drawings + link to arch portfolio
video
‘affectivity of survival’ ‘back to the candle’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘epifita’ - post digital landscapes ‘delirious ny part ii’ - animalesque cities ‘
‘deep spa’
LA CASA ENCENDIDA, festival domingo @ HYPERHOUSE, Madrid,Spain artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron - La Cuarta Piel 12/06/22 //// photo: Lukasz Michalak
‘deep spa’
LA CASA ENCENDIDA, festival domingo @ HYPERHOUSE, Madrid,Spain artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron - La Cuarta Piel 12/06/22 //// photo: Lukasz Michalak
‘deep spa’
LA CASA ENCENDIDA, festival domingo @ HYPERHOUSE, Madrid,Spain artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron - La Cuarta Piel 12/06/22 //// photo: Lukasz Michalak
‘deep spa’
LA CASA ENCENDIDA, festival domingo @ HYPERHOUSE, Madrid,Spain artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron - La Cuarta Piel 12/06/22 //// photo: Lukasz Michalak
‘grey body’ GAY ZURIA, Bilbao,Spain execution and production team w/ Martillo Neumático 20/06/22 //// photo: Antonio Bouzas
‘grey body’ GAY ZURIA, Bilbao,Spain execution and production team w/ Martillo Neumático 20/06/22 //// photo: Antonio Bouzas
‘grey body’ GAY ZURIA, Bilbao,Spain
execution and production team w/ Martillo Neumático 20/06/22 //// photo: Antonio Bouzas
‘diluted landscape, salty water and something else’ TEA - TENERIFE ESPACIO DE LAS ARTES, Canary Islands, Spain artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron at COLAPSO 31/07/22 //// photo: Maria Laura
‘diluted landscape, salty water and something else’ TEA - TENERIFE ESPACIO DE LAS ARTES, Canary Islands, Spain artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron at COLAPSO 31/07/22 //// photo: Maria Laura
‘diluted landscape, salty water and something else’ TEA - TENERIFE ESPACIO DE LAS ARTES, Canary Islands, Spain artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron at COLAPSO 31/07/22 //// photo: Maria Laura
‘redario’
CC. Las Cigarreras as part of Shared Ficctions artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron - La Cuarta Piel 25/09/21 //// photo: mon cano
‘redario’
CC. Las Cigarreras as part of Shared Ficctions artist & design leader w/ Mon Cano & Iñigo Barron - La Cuarta Piel 25/09/21 //// photo: mon cano
A CEL OBERT, TORTOSA, Tarragona, Spain execution and production team w/ Martillo Neumático 25/12/2020 //// photo: Antonio Bouzas
A CEL OBERT, TORTOSA, Tarragona, Spain execution and production team w/ Martillo Neumático 25/12/2020 //// photo: Antonio Bouzas
‘if it hadnt been planted’ digital image on digitalized tree
index
plastic arts, sculpture
‘butterflies that habit the woods’ ‘a chair was born at beach’ ‘alçar la terra: alfarería del engaño’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘wall dead flowers vase’ ‘monolito’
instalation + spatial intervetions ‘deep spa’ 2.0 ‘deep spa’ ‘grey body’ ‘diluted landscape, salty water and something else’ ‘redario’ ‘collapse’
publications + graphic design + 3d ‘if it hadnt been planted’ ‘desires of firmness on soft floors’ ‘digital straw memories’ ‘affectivity of survival’ ‘ways of inhabiting dwellings implemented in different precarious situations’ ‘the grocery list’´ ‘lluna plena a foios’ architectural drawing selection of drawings + link to arch portfolio
video
‘affectivity of survival’ ‘back to the candle’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘epifita’ - post digital landscapes ‘delirious ny part ii’ - animalesque cities ‘
Thetextaimstore-understandtherelationshipswehavewiththespacesweinhabit,fromaperspectivethat contrastswaysofinterpretingwhatsurroundsusdependingonthesocialandculturalbackground.Inother words,JillStonerdismantlesthemythsthathaveunderpinnedarchitecturalthinkingthroughoutthe20th century,butwhathappenswhenrelationshipswitharchitecturearenotbasedonWesternhegemony?
Howthreefactorsormyths-theimportanceoftheground,thedichotomyoffirmness-fragilityandorderin ourdailylives-leadustojudgeandunderstandthespaceswecomeacrossdifferently.
Theproposedessaysweepsfromtheconsolidatedneighbourhoods,whicharepartofthecity,tothe peripheryofthecity,thecountryside,thecoastandthephenomenathatconsequentlyalterthepresentiality ofsuchmyths.Howthroughthesefactorsarethewaysofinhabitingdevelopmentandwhatisconsidered under-development?
AshortstoryaboutamemoryofajourneythroughtheAmazon,asareflectiononthefilm‘’StoryTellingfor EarthlySurvival’’byDonnaHaraway.Bynarratingtheaffectivememory,anobjectisre-territorialised,whichis atthesametimeanevent,called‘littlestrawbackpack’
‘affectivity of survival’ master thesis investigation University of Alicante Tutor: Enrique Nieto
Thisresearchdescribesthecitywithparametersthataimtomoveawayfromthecityasamachinefor productiveliving.ItconsistsofareconstructionofAlicantethatestablishesaffectionswiththesmaller urbanisms,thesurvivorsofthefunctionalcity,.
Theresearcharisesfromtherecognitionofworkcarriedoutbyexternalentitiesininformalsituationsand afunctionalanalysisoftheseisproposed.Itisproposedtomakeacontributiontotheorganizationby evaluatingtheworkitcarriesoutinthesettlementsontheoutskirtsofthecityandthetrajectoryofits interventionsinviewofthelackofdocumentationonthese.
Theemergencyhousingthattheorganizationimplementsthroughoutthecountryincommunitiesin disadvantagedsituationsisstudied.Anevaluationofpost-constructionhousingiscarriedouttoassessand understandhow,overtime,thishousingprogressesandgrowswiththefamily,adaptingtotheirneeds.
Italsocoversatopicthatisidentifiedasbeingofgreatrelevanceinthehistorical-politicalcontextofthe country:Haitianmigration.Thecaseofthebateyes,thesettlementsthatrevolvearoundthesugarmill,isalso covered,andfieldworkiscarriedoutwithanotherNGOcalledASCALA.Thestudyevaluatesthehousingthat thesamecompany,thesugarmill,implements.
WhatisabundantintheromanticisedrealityofaCaribbeancountryforitsbeachesandluxuryresorts?
‘ways of inhabiting dwellings implemented in different precarious situations’’ grade thesis investigation in Domincan Republic
Tutor: Alberto Nanclares w/ TECHO RD
‘the shopping list’
PANDEMIA - Collaborative publication
‘lluna plena a foios’ MIRADORS DEL’HORT - Valencia - La Cuarta Piel
index
plastic arts, sculpture
‘butterflies that habit the woods’ ‘a chair was born at beach’ ‘alçar la terra: alfarería del engaño’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘wall dead flowers vase’ ‘monolito’
instalation + spatial intervetions ‘deep spa’ 2.0 ‘deep spa’ ‘grey body’ ‘diluted landscape, salty water and something else’ ‘redario’ ‘collapse’
publications + graphic design + 3d ‘if it hadnt been planted’ ‘desires of firmness on soft floors’ ‘digital straw memories’ ‘affectivity of survival’ ‘ways of inhabiting dwellings implemented in different precarious situations’ ‘the grocery list’´ ‘lluna plena a foios’ architectural drawing selection of drawings + link to arch portfolio
video
‘affectivity of survival’ ‘back to the candle’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘epifita’ - post digital landscapes ‘delirious ny part ii’ - animalesque cities ‘
toseefullarchportfolio: issuu.com/iminoizquierdo
‘affectivity of survival’teaser master thesis https://youtu.be/0GYIArxHXJg
‘epifita’MMMAD - post digital landscapes https://drive.google.com/filed/1r7kw4ktl_6jsen6 6op1dkrws_hoq9pgview?usp=sharing
‘back to the candle’conceptual aproximations to the master thesis https://youtu.be/lfnsjz176z4
‘delirious ny part ii’AA. London - Animalesque Cities https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/523392985
‘we are under the ficus’BUNKER CEREMONY https://youtu.be/v4pttcgc9gu
index
plastic arts, sculpture
‘butterflies that habit the woods’ ‘a chair was born at beach’ ‘alçar la terra: alfarería del engaño’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘wall dead flowers vase’ ‘monolito’
instalation + spatial intervetions ‘deep spa’ 2.0 ‘deep spa’ ‘grey body’ ‘diluted landscape, salty water and something else’ ‘redario’ ‘collapse’
publications + graphic design + 3d ‘if it hadnt been planted’ ‘desires of firmness on soft floors’ ‘digital straw memories’ ‘affectivity of survival’ ‘ways of inhabiting dwellings implemented in different precarious situations’ ‘the grocery list’´ ‘lluna plena a foios’ architectural drawing selection of drawings + link to arch portfolio
video
‘affectivity of survival’ ‘back to the candle’ ‘we are under the ficus’ ‘epifita’ - post digital landscapes ‘delirious ny part ii’ - animalesque cities ‘
