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DURBAN LOOP
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing parking and public spaces) (2014) PHISICAL MODEL OF THE FINAL THESIS
F E R N Á N D E Z /
P H O T O G R A P H E R
B E R N A B É /
D E S I G N E R
CV ÁLVARO FERNÁNDEZ
ARCHITECT PHOTOGRAPHER GRAPHIC DESIGNER
PERSONAL INFORMATION
LANGUAGES Spanish: Native language English: C1 (TOEFL)
Date of birth: March the 02th 1988 Current Adress: C/ Hilarión Eslava, 32, 3D, Madrid, Spain. Post Code: 28015 Spanish phone number: +34 661602487 Email: alvaropuerto.com@gmail.com
ACADEMIC TRAINING Date: September 2013 - February 2015 Title of qualification: MASTER IN ARCHITECTURE (MASTER) University: Pontifical University of Salamanca (MADRID, SPAIN).
D egree Final Thesis (Durban Loop) based in the development and improves of some particular conditions in the city of Durban, South Africa, solving different social and infrastructural problems in a significant node of the city.
Date: September 2006 - June 2013 Title of qualification: ARCHITECT (BACHELOR) University: Pontifical University of Salamanca (MADRID, SPAIN).
The core subjects included urban planning, rehabilitation and conservation, interior design, graphic design, structural engineering, construction, environmental studies, computer-assisted design, legislation, and real estate management.
Date: May 2015 Title of qualification: Intensive Course of REVIT (50 h.) University: Polytechnic University of Madrid. (SPAIN)
Lived places Visited places
Date: February 2013 - July 2013 Title of qualification: Semester Course ARCHITECT (International Exchange) Name of the University: U. Marista of Guadalajara (MÉXICO). * References available upon request
Situation in relation to La Tourette
East Elevation
West Elevation
BELOW
// CHURCH LOCATED NEAR THE MONASTERY OF LA TOURETTE. (2010)
Photo of the physical model
URBAN PLAN
// Project of creation of a new district that acts as an union between two isolated neighborhoods IN MADRID, SPAIN. (2010)
Initial drawings of the project idea
Photomontage
INDIVIDUAL STUDY ROOMS LIBRARY
CLASSROOMS
LIBRARY
SINGLE ROOMS
RESEARCH CLASSROOMS
RESEARCH CLASSROOMS
LABORATORIES TOILETS TOILETS
RESEARCH CLASSROOM
RESEARCH CLASSROOM
TRAINING CLASSROOM
OFFICES
ADMINISTRATION AND INDIVIDUAL OFFICES
CONSERVATION AND RENOVATION
OFFICES
Photo of the physical model
RECEPTION OFFICES
LOCKER ROOMS
OFFICES
// INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THEOLOGY IN RONCHAMP, FRANCE. (2010)
INTEGRATED ARCHITECTURE PROJECT IN A NATURAL LANDSCAPE
”The mobility is the key of the planning, so much from the social point of view, since organizationally. The mobility is not alone related to ways and roads, but with the displacement in general, that concerns a fragmented and mobile community. The ways form a part of the essential physical infrastructure of the community “ Uppercase.
Sequence of sections of the square
Peter and Alison Smithson. 1960
Scaled model S 1:100 Urbanistic scaled model S: 1:500
Initial drawing of the section idea
West Elevation
East Elevation
Connection of the project with the Crown Hall
South Elevation
Model Elevations
// MIXED-USE BUILDING FOR THE MIES VAN DER ROHE INSTITUTION IN THE IIT CAMPUS, CHICAGO (2011)
North Elevation (Cafe, Museum, Showroom, Amphitheater, Laboratory, Library and Offices)
// MIXED-USE BUILDING FOR THE MIES VAN DER ROHE INSTITUTION IN THE IIT CAMPUS, CHICAGO. (2011)
(Cafe, Museum, Showroom, Amphitheater, Laboratory, Library and Offices)
A-A’ Section
-1 Plan 1 Auditorium 2 Dance area 3 Classrooms
Ground floor Plan 1 Restrooms 2 Classrooms 3 Hall
First floor Plan 1 Museum 2 Cafe Restaurant 3 Vertical communications
Rooftop 1 Walls 2 Urban Squares
I S M O F // INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL-MUSEUM OF FLAMENCO, JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, CÁDIZ, ESPAÑA. (2011)
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION (Internationalcontesta)
Photo of de model: Offices
Hotel Plan
Gym Plan
Restaurant-Terrace
Office Plan
Interior Patio Ground floor Plan
Constructive section of the tower, including the urban square
MIXED-USE TOWER
// HYBRID BUILDING IN MADRID, SPAIN. (Markets, hotel, gym, offices, parking and public spaces) (2011)
1st Floor 1MBO
2nd Floor 1MBO
3rd Floor 1MBO PQUJPO "
3rd Floor 1MBO PQUJPO #
SOCIAL HOUSING TOWERS (VPO)
// HYBRID BUILDINGS IN ENTREVÍAS, MADRID, SPAIN. (Auditorium, gym, offices, parking and public spaces) (2011)
SOCIAL HOUSING TOWERS (VPO)
// HYBRID BUILDINGS IN ENTREVÍAS, MADRID, SPAIN. (Auditorium, gym, offices, parking and public spaces) (2011)
PHOTO OF THE MODEL
GENERAL PLAN_1ST PHASE
GENERAL PLAN_2ND PHASE
GENERAL PLAN_3RD PHASE
GENERAL PLAN_4TH PHASE
SECTION_1ST PHASE
SECTION_2ND PHASE
SECTION_3RD PHASE
MULTIDISCIPLINARY UNIVERSITY
SECTION_4TH PHASE
// HYBRID BUILDING that combine or involve several academic disciplines or professional specializations IN MADRID, SPAIN. (2012)
INVESTIGATION PROJECT
DURBAN LOOP
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces) (2014)
MODEL + PHOTOMONTAGE OF THE FINAL PROJECT
Drawing from the initial idea
Skate Park
Skate Park
Urban Square and Coffee
Urban Square with temporary markets
Street furnitures
Public terraces
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The square becomes a great public space where they appear different situations
DURBAN LOOP
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces)
DRAWINGS, SECTIONS AND STREET GROUNDFLOOR
Ramps section
Housing
Markets
Public space
Urban square
Public parking
DURBAN LOOP
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces) (2014)
SECTION AND ZONING
Housing (two types of the four existing)
3+1 House
A-A’ Section Ground floor plan
First floor plan
1+1 House
C-C’ Section Model studio Photoshoot
Ground floor plan
First floor plan
Market Sketchup drawing
DURBAN LOOP
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces) (2014)
MODEL PHOTOSHOOT, HOUSING TYPOLOGY AND SKETCHUP CHART
DURBAN LOOP
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces) (2014)
CONSTRUCTIVE SECTIONS
D4
D5
DURBAN LOOP
D5
D8
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces) (2014)
D6
D7
D8
D4 TOP CONSTRUCTIVE SECTION AND DETAILS
Estructural Rings
Trusses
Steel cables
MODEL PHOTO
Concrete slabs
Walls
Pillars of the basement
STRUCTURE PLAN
Construction Phases 1. Excavation of underground parking and foundation
DURBAN LOOP
2. Pillars of the basement and first upper walls
3. Construction of the main ramp (to the dilatation joint)
4. Top: trusses above the walls
5. Unhang the steel cables and anchorage to the concrete slabs
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces) (2014)
6. Construction of the internal ramp
7. Wood construction: Markets, housing and public square.
STRUCTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIVE ANALYSIS
DURBAN LOOP
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces) (2014)
MODEL OF THE FINAL THESIS
DURBAN LOOP
// HYBRID BUILDING IN DURBAN, SOUTHAFRICA. (Markets, housing, parking and public spaces) (2014)
MODEL (Wood and white paperboard) E. 1:300
FINAL THESIS ARCHITECTURAL MODEL
// Construction process of the model
Preliminary drawings of the plan
Conceptual view
Inspirations
Reference section: Tallin Town Hall by BIG
HEADQUARTERS
Offices, cafeteria, parking and landscaping // B LUE ST E EL S E C UR I T Y CO MPAN Y, O FFI CE BU I LDI N G IN NAI ROB I, K EN YA. (20 15)
DE TAI LE D DE S I GN AN D P RODU CT I O N DR AW I N GS F OR E XDI ME NS I O N LIM I T E D
Front Elevation. Basic Archicad Render
Existing Ground Floor
Section. Basic Basic Archicad Render.
Office Interior design. Basic Archicad render.
Poposed First Floor
Office interior design. Basic Archicad render. Sections
SWAHILI BUILDING: ATU HEADQUARTERS for BRITISH HIGH COMMISION
Drawings
// POLICE STATION IN MOMBASA, KENYA. (2015)
BEGLIN WOODS ARCHITECTS
Master Bedroom. Archicad Render
Ground Floor
Section 6. Archicad Render.
Section 3. Archicad Render.
Preliminary Renders
PROPOSAL of 50 RETIREMENT BUNGALOWS // MASAI LANE HOUSING IN KAREN, NAIROBI, KENYA. (Master Plan, Club/Restaurant, parkings and public spaces) (2015)
Master Plan 50 Retirement Bungalows 22 House Units
BEGLIN WOODS ARCHITECTS
Photomontage
Ground Floor plan
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Physical model
Physical model
SHOWROOM, WORKSHOPS AND OFFICES
Drawings
FOR A COMPANY OF TRACTORS // E L DO R E T, K E N YA. ( B as ic p roj e c t an d exe c u t io n p ro j e c t ) (20 1 5 )
Photo of the initial status
P U E RTO V I L A ARC H I T E C T S
SANTA CATERINA MARKET, BARCELONA, SPAIN. ARCHITECT: ENRIC MIRALLES.
FREEHAND DRAWINGS // Pencil on paper
MIXED USE BUILDING
Design of the back label and top capsule for the new bottle of wine APNEA
Initial proposals for the logo of the new brand of wine APNEA
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Design of the front label for the new bottle of wine APNEA
// Design of logos and brands made by Photoshop, Illustrator, Archicad, Autocad, etc.
Design of the front label, back label and top capsule for the new bottle of wine APNEA
2016
Design of products for GranC@pea, a company of events
Logo for GranC@pea, a company of events
Design of a signature and a logo for Puerto Vila Architects, Kenya. Logo for EcocĂnate, a company of healthy food.
Proposals of logo for Medidina Legal Abascal.
Design of fonts and logo for Alvaro Puerto Photography
GRAPHIC DESIGN
// Design of logos and brands made by Photoshop, Illustrator, Archicad, Autocad, etc.
Design of logo for ClĂnica Santa Engracia
Design of front and back labels for Vitulia wine.
Design proposals of front labels for Princesa Kristina de Noruega wine.
Photography of the bottles for the web www.bodegasvitulia.com
GRAPHIC DESIGN, PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM
Photography and Film about the process of creating the wine in the vineyards and the factory for the web www.bodegasvitulia.com
// Design of logos and brands, photography of landscapes and products and a film.
2014
PHOTOGRAPHY
// TRAVEL // PORTRAITS // LANDSCAPE // PEOPLE // CULTURE // Using Nikon D90 and Canon 7D Mark II
PHOTOGRAPHY
// PORTRAITS // Using Nikon D90 and Canon 7D Mark II
HOUSING PHOTOGRAPHY
ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY
ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHIES TAKEN IN DORNBRACHT FACTORY, ISERLOHN, GERMANY. 2016.
PHOTOGRAPHIES TAKEN IN DORNBRACHT FACTORY, ISERLOHN, GERMANY. 2016.
ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY
// ARCHITECTURE // INTERIOR DESIGN // CITY // CONSTRUCTION // PRODUCTS // WORK // Using Nikon D90 and Canon 7D Mark II
Photography taken in DORNBRACHT FACTORY, ISERLOHN, GERMANY. 2016.
ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY
// ARCHITECTURE // INTERIOR DESIGN // CITY // CONSTRUCTION // PRODUCTS // WORK // Using Nikon D90 and Canon 7D Mark II