portfolio maria j. fabra
Montevideo, Uruguay 2023
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Maria Jose Fabra Buschbach architect 13 October 1997 Montevideo, Uruguay nationality Spanish/Uruguayan A/Juan Maria Perez 2744 Montevideo, Uruguay E/mariajfabra@gmail.com T/+59891334907
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II. III. academic
professional experience
German School of Montevideo 2010-2015 Uruguay
/collaborative Taller Danza FADU mar 2019 - dec 2020
JCFabra Lighting Design aug 2017 - present
School of architecture, design and urbanism University of the republic of Uruguay 2016-2021
/awards Arquisur Aroztegui prize 2017 Rosario, Argentina
m&M architecture 2021 - present
Master in Lighting Design and Technology Politecnico di Milano 2023-2024
/lectures Taller Martin FADU nov 2021 and 2022
Magnone Architects mar 2022 - aug 2022
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I.II softwares
I.III training
spanish *native english *fluent First Certificate in English University of Cambridge B2/2014 german *advanced Deutsches Sprach Diplom II C1/2015
AutoCAD Revit 3Ds Max + Corona Adobe Illustator Adobe Indesign Adobe Photoshop Adobe Lightroom Dialux evo Dialux 4.13 Microsoft Office
light+building 2018 Frankfurt,Germany Euroluce 2019 Milan,Italy EILD mar 2019 Colonia,Uruguay ABILUX Advanced latin american lighting course sept 2021 online photography course oct-dec 2021 Montevideo
education
*teaching at a second year course of architecture project
*shortlist category B
*project manager
*visualization service *Revit MEP
*Revit design support
*key note speaker at a final project course
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Final year thesis project /2021 edible is a place to gather and learn in community around the food processes. Food brings people together. The project puts the fruit and vegetable farming as a protagonist of the spatial and learning experience.
Link to the full project. https://fliphtml5.com/hbtwb/ifnk/TFC_edible_DEHL_FABRA/ portfolio
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The greenhouse describes its formal appeareance: a typology building with walls and roof made of transparent materials, in which plants require regulated climatic and lighting conditions to grow.
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The intervention is carried out in mass timber. This material is key to the construction, facing the change in the global paradigm of energy and environmental efficiency and the availability of wood in our local and regional productive context.
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Creating the project in Revit helped detect and resolve interferences between the installations and systems.
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Fifth year project design with passive strategies /2020 A cloister tipology benefits from the environment. The central patio creates a microclimate, getting all the light and heat into the building, and renewing the air with natural ventilation.
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Mobile solar protections were included in the ceilling and facade to reduce the incidence of direct radiation and to control glare. VELUX studies.
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Stereographic projections to study the sunlight in all the facades to optimize the orientation.
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Academic project for the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urbanism /2018 The building aims to generate a conexion between the old house of study and the new one with a structure that simulates a bridge.
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House for Arquitectura Rifa prize 2019
Fifth semester project. Urban farming 2020
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Urbanism project 2018
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Fourth semester project. Exploration of a modular building with a flexible program and site. 2019
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ARQUISUR 2018 Rosario, Argentina Premio Aroztegui Category B Nationaly shortlisted to participate in the regional competition. Third year project work, which challenge us to design globally. Youth center nearby a train station in Japan, as part of a urban revitalization strategy. link to full project: https://issuu.com/mj.fabra/docs/portfolio
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III.I Banco Santander’s headquarters in Montevideo, Uruguay is a ten floor building in one of Montevideo’s main street. /2022 JCFabra Lighting Design
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The challenge lay in managing the lighting for ten floors by switching and dimming luminaires individually and creating light scenes. Casambi’s lighting control solution was specified because of its intuitive light management system. This project was in the Shortlisted Entries for Projects Category – Casambi Awards 2022, celebrated as the first wireless lighting control installation in a multi storey corporate building in the region.
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The specified luminaires have a minimalistic design that integrates a very efficient optical system providing high efficiency lighting. professional experience
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III.II FABRA lighting is a studio who works in the field of lighting design on projects and constructions of diverse scale and complexities across the country.
Catedral Rivera Uruguay, 2022 neoclassic facade lighting
The practice is based on the application of new technological concepts with the lighting design principles and thechniques to derive innovative and creative solutions to clients in a variety of industries.
Office in Montevideo, 2022
For more information. https://www.jcfabra.com/
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Buquebus Headquarter Montevideo, 2019 CALA DEL YACHT Canelones, Uruguay In process 17 floor residential building with comercial basement
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Maria Jose Fabra mariajfabra@gmail.com +598 91 334 907