Juan Francisco Alva Díaz - Architectural Portfolio by Juanfran Creations

JUAN FRANCISCO ALVA DÍAZ

ARCHITECTURAL

2014 - 2020

JUAN FRANCISCO ALVA DÍAZ A R C H I T E C T & I L L U S T R AT O R

PROFILE Proposed as a project with honors from the Architecture Qualifying University Master's degree at ETSAM, Polythechnic university of Madrid. A smart, responsible and skilful architect with 7 months of experience in extracurricular practices. 1

Accustomed to working independently and in a team. Able to adapt to high pressures situations and to use my creativity to face the problems. In addition to being accurate and effective, I'm a multidisciplinary person, with an open-minded personality.

E D U C AT I O N February, 2021 - February, 2020. Architecture Qualifying University Master's degree. UPM.

CURRICULUM VITAE

January, 2020 -September, 2014. UPM Architecture degree.

January, 2017. Artistic and commercial illustration. An online course by Chamo San, Illustrator of brands such as Nike, Heineken or Saint Lucia. 2017-2015. E.O.I. studies. B2 level. Madrid. December, 2016. Digital illustration (collector's edition) An online course by David de Ramón, illustrator and illustrator of letters. June, 2016. Successive Transformation of the drawing course. !mprográfika. Collage techniques. 20 h. May, 2014. State exam to gain entry to university. Mark 8/10.

C O N TA C T jhonaldi96@hotmail.com

+34 626671879

@juanfrancreations

SKILLS GRAPHIC DESIGN

LANGUAGES

OTHERS

• Photoshop

Native Spanish

Handmade drawing

• Illustrator

English

Digital illustration

• AutoCAD

- E.O.I. level B2 - English speaking

Photomontages

• Rhinoceros 3D

kitchen furniture design

• SketchUp

immersion course.

Playing guitar

• Lumion

Santander.

Instagram art portfolio

• V-Ray

@juanfrancreations

EXPERIENCE Currently - 2017. Collaboration with the university's magazine “V de Vigueta”, UPM. April, 2021 - March, 2019. Extracurricular practices at Entasis arquitectos SL. December, 2019 - May, 2019. Extracurricular practices at IBERIART Realizaciones y producciones SL architecture studio. 2018. Design of kitchen furniture and cabinets.

AWARDS 2017. Elected as the best project of a house-workshop for the photographer and painter José Manuel Ballester with the Frechilla's teaching unit, ETSAM. 2017. Elected as one of the best projects of Modifications in the urban planning of Villanueva del Pardillo, Madrid. 2015. Appearance in Trabas Trazas Tramas II-Reyes Católicos Villaverde (TTT). Elected as one of the best projects of ETSAM. ISBN 978-84-946306-2-0

PROJECTS INDEX

ACADEMIC PROJECTS ORDERED CHRONOLOGICALLY

PERSONAL WORK

1 | INNER WORLD

2 | P L AYG R O U N D

ARTIST’S HOUSE-STUDIO

PRIMARY SCHOOL

3 | TWO HEADS

I S O L AT E D H O U S E F O R T W O A R T W O R K S

4 | INSIDE OUT

O L D C O N C R E T E S TA G E

5 | B AC K PAC K- H O U S E

6 | FILM SHOT

MOTION CITY

FILM SCHOOL

7 | P E R S O N A L I L L U S T R AT I O N S @ J U A N F R A N C R E AT I O N S

I N S TA G R A M P O R T F O L I O

1 | INNER WORLD

ARTIST’S HOUSE-STUDIO

4 0 ° 2 6 ' 0 6 . 0 " N 3 °38'03.0" W 3

CIUDAD LINEAL - MADRID

House - studio designed for the national photography prize winner, José Manuel Ballester, who was worried about how to create an space that managed a perfect relation between his life and his work and a easy way transfer of his works. At the same time, a building adapted for his mother, an eldest person who lives with him, and the need for intimate outdoor rest spaces. 2017 Prof. José María García del Monte ETSAM - UPM

4 E . D

IÓ

ÑA

S I T U AT I O N

MUSEUM GARDEN

ART WAREHOUSE / MUSEUM

PERSONAL MUSEUM

5 PA I N T I N G S T U D I O

PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO

HOUSE

FIRST SKETCHES

BUILDING PROGRAM

T R U C K PAT H

CONNECTING SHAFT

MAIN ENTRANCES

L O C AT I O N

M A I N E L E VAT I O N

MAIN SECTION

HOUSE GARDEN

HOUSE ENTRANCE

P. O .V. s

FLOOR PLAN

PA I N T I N G S T U D I O

PERSONAL LIBRARY CONNECTING SHAFT VIEW

P. O .V. s

PA I N T I N G S T U D I O

PERSONAL LIBRARY CONNECTING SHAFT VIEW

P. O .V. s

FLOOR PLAN

2 | P L AYG R O U N D

PRIMARY SCHOOL

40° 26' 42. 0" N 3°38'35.9" W 15

CIUDAD LINEAL - MADRID

Old air hospital plot reused for the construction of a school. As always, the main idea is to connect, in this case, the student with nature. A green space used, throughout its plant, as a large playground and where to breathe fresh air. 2017 Prof. José María García del Monte ETSAM - UPM

S I T U AT I O N

MAIN ENTRANCES

C R E AT I V E P R O C E S S

9 0 % P L AYG R O U N D

F LU I D S PAC E

PROJECT IDEAS

FIRST FLOOR

GROUND FLOOR

L O C AT I O N

M A I N E L E VAT I O N

LONGITUDINAL SECTION

SCALE MODEL

MAIN SHAPES

TRANSVERSAL SECTION

S C H O O L - P L AYG R O U N D

P L AY G R O U N D - N AT U R E

P. O .V. s

3 | PA R A D OX E S

I S O L AT E D H O U S E F O R T W O A R T W O R K S

4 0 ° 5 8 ' 3 5 . 3 " N 3 °29'08.8" W R O A D M-130 - M A D R I D

Point of interest design in a remote place. Construction of a bulding that adapts to the vision of the artist Antonio López with his sculptures “Day” and “Night”. A custom-made “house” for these mysterious works you would never expect to ﬁnd on your way. 2017 Prof. José María García del Monte ETSAM - UPM

S I T U AT I O N

FIRST SKETCHES

PROJECT IDEAS

FIRST IMAGES

L O C AT I O N

LONGITUDINAL SECTION

MAIN ENTRY

P. O .V. s

SCALE MODEL

P. O .V. s

“NIGHT” IN THE FOREST

P. O .V. s

“ D AY ” O N T H E P L AYG R O U N D

P. O .V. s

4 | INSIDE OUT

O L D C O N C R E T E S TA G E

40° 25' 00. 2" N 3°43'40.0" W CASA DE CAMPO - MADRID 33

Platform that results from concrete left over from construction works and used as a temporal stage of the Cirque du Soleil. Adaptation as a multipurpose and exhibition space that connects directly with Casa de Campo by the introduction of natural pavements and a linear building that brings back the memory of The Nordic Pavilion in Brussels for the World Exhibition of 1962 of Sverre Fehn. 2017 Prof. José María García del Monte ETSAM - UPM

S I T U AT I O N

L O C AT I O N S C A L E M O D E L

SCALE MODEL WITHOUT ROOF

SCALE MODEL

FIRST SKETCHES

PROJECT IDEAS

MAINLINE CONNECTIONS

SPOTS OVER CONCRETE = MAIN TEXTURES

L O C AT I O N

GROUND FLOOR

LONGITUDINAL SECTION

CONCRETE TILES

TEXTURES

RYE GRASS

OLD CONCRETE

KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS

OLD CONCRETE

TRANSVERSAL SECTION

5 | B AC K PAC K- H O U S E

MOTION CITY

5 2 ° 3 8 ' 4 1 . 2 " N 5 °43'30.5" E NAGELE - NETHERLANDS 41

The rise of suicides in Netherlands has made us rethink the existing city model. Nagele is an example of an isolated city with a lot of senior population. “Backpack-house”is the result of the search for movement and activity in the city. Elements that can attract young people and tourism. 2018 Prof. José Antonio Ramos Abengozar ETSAM - UPM

S I T U AT I O N

PA R K I N G S PAC E 2

FIRST SKETCHES

PA R K I N G S PAC E 1

FIRST SKETCHES

PA R A S I T E

ROUNDABOUT

MOBILE MODULE

FIRST PICTURE

FIRST IDEAS

S TAT I C

P R O J E C T I D E A S A N D L O C AT I O N

BUILDING PROGRAM

FLOOR PLANS AND SECTIONS

6 | FILM SHOT

FILM SCHOOL

40° 26' 46. 1" N 3°42'20.2" W C U AT R O C A M I N O S - M A D R I D 47

Transformation of Cuatro Caminos’s old subway garages into a ﬁlm school. Reconnection of the old plot with the city by creating large green spaces. Need for the construction of a wide variety of spaces to create and imagine. 2018 Prof. Gonzalo Moure Lorenzo ETSAM - UPM

S I T U AT I O N

OLD PICTURES

BEFORE

FIRST SKETCHES

SCALE MODEL

FIRST IDEAS

AFTER

P R O J E C T I D E A S A N D L O C AT I O N

FLOOR 0

CINEMA

FLOOR PLANS

GARDEN

FLOOR -9.5m

LIBRARY

P. O .V. s

ROOF FLOOR

FLOOR PLAN

FAC A D E S

LONGITUDINAL SECTIONS

TRANSVERSAL SECTIONS

C O N S T R U C T I V E D E TA I L S

7 | P E R S O N A L I L L U S T R AT I O N S I N S TA G R A M P O R T F O L I O

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Drawing and illustration have been with me since I was a child. This personal account is a way to continue improving my skills and creativity from a different point of view than architecture.