Days of Oris 15: Introducing the speakers - Smiljan Radic

 

01/10/2015

We are introducing the speakers of Days of Oris 15 which will be held on 17th and 18th October at Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall.

Smiljan  Radic, internationally recognised Chilean architect, author of the Serpentine Pavilion in 2014 along with many other projects published in most prestigious architectural magazines.

Born in Santiago in 1965. Graduated in architecture from Universidad Católica de Chile. Subsequently studied at Instituto Universitario di Architettura in Venice. After being awarded first prize at the International Competition Platía Eleftería (Heraklion, Crete), he worked on the development and realisation of a project in Greece in association with architects Nicolas Skutelis and Flavio Zanon. In 2000, he won the competition for the project Barrio Cívico de Concepción (under construction at the moment) and consequently received the award Best National Architect Under 35 by the Chilean Architects Association in 2001. Has given numerous lectures and participated in numerous exhibitions in Mexico, Argentina, Spain, USA, Norway and Austria. His writings have been published in magazines, such as Casabella, A+U, Quaderns, Detail, 2G, Electa, Lotus and Arq among others, as well as in two monographic catalogues published in Spain and Chile. During 2007, he was invited to be guest professor at the University of Texas. In 2008, he gave lectures at Harvard with, his long-time associate, sculptor Marcela Correa.

An article about Smiljan Radic's project of the Museum of Pre-Columbian Art can be found here.

See you at Days of Oris 15!