Congratulations to Daniel Abad, who received the RAICHonour Roll,ÌýARCC King Student Medal,Ìýand his thesis received commendation.
°Õ³ó±ðÌýRAIC
Honour
Roll is
awarded
to
4
students
whose
academic
average
is
in
the
top
10%
(MArch
2019).
Named
in
honor
of
the
late
Jonathan
King,
co-founder
and
first
president
of
the
Architectural
Research
Centers
Consortium
(ARCC),
the ARCC
King
Student
Medal
award
is
based
upon
criteria
that
acknowledge
innovation,
integrity,
and
scholarship
in
architectural
and/or
environmental
design
research.
¶Ù²¹²Ô¾±±ð±ô'²õÌý³Ù³ó±ð²õ¾±²õÌýSix Empty Shells,ÌýContextualizing the Aspirations of Mexican Modernity through the Tlateloco Housing Complex, also received commendation.
Daniel Abad is a recent graduate from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ School of Architecture master's program. Daniel's recent work investigates the housing urbanism and architecture produced by the Meican state in the mid 20th century, a period defined by national identity and social reform. He unravels the promises embodied in these projects and documents their subsequent betrayal. He is a founding co-editor of galt. publication and co-directed BRIDGE Centre for Architecutre+Design. He has practiced in architectural firms in Toronto, CDMX, Rome, Barcelona and Paris.Â