Ángel Cordero Ampuero
Architect (M.D.) degree in ‘Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura” of the UPM University (Polytechnic University of Madrid).
Specialist in Urbanism in ‘Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura” of the UPM University (Polytechnic University of Madrid).
DEA degree (doctoral studies and pre-research) in Architectural Composition Department, UPM (Polytechnic University of Madrid).
Nowadays completing his Ph.D. thesis.
Architect, nowadays with own practice, devoted to housing, interior and urban design. In the past, I was former partner of ‘local_landscape’, urban design firm involved in several projects leaded by 'Richard Rogers and Partnership' and the British landscape designer Andrew Grant.
Awarded first prize ARCO 08-09 (section “Housing, Rehabilitation and Interior Design”) for his social housing complex in San Francisco (Almería, Spain, together with Jorge Palomero).
Selected in the exhibition and publication “Madrid 100% Arquitectura II” (COAM, Architects Association of Madrid) for his social housing complex in San Francisco (Almería, Spain, together with Jorge Palomero).
Awarded in the X Biennial of Spanish Architecture as pre-selected work for his social housing complex in San Francisco (Almería, Spain, together with Jorge Palomero).
Apart from the mentioned housing complex, some completed architectural works (project and building supervision), including 3 detached houses (from 70 to 500 sqm), several interior rehabilitations (residential) and the urban design for a housing complex.
Contributor to ‘utoplan campus design’ (http://www.utoplan.com), practice devoted to University Planning.
Author of many articles, chapter and books about Architecture and Design.
Teacher of ‘Sistemas de Representación’ (Technical Drawing applied to Design) in the CSDMM (Fashion Design School of Madrid), Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, among other teaching experience.
Researcher for University San Pablo-CEU for a study, leaded by Pablo Campos Calvo-Sotelo, about “Space Innovation for Higher Education”.
Research worker for several researches about Architecture heritage, in special contemporary one.