Social Services Center in Móstoles

Lina Toro (b.1978 Ibagué, Colombia) graduated with honors at UPB Medellín in 2001, acknowledged by the RIBA. MArch degree by Ministry of Education of Spain in 2007.

She is principal at linatoro.arch (2014-) and one-third of dosmasunoarquitectos (2003-2013). She has been prized in 28 national and international competitions. Among her built work: ‘102 dwellings in Carabanchel, Madrid’, ‘Social Services Center in Mostoles’.

She is the co-editor-in-chief of ‘Arquitectos’ Magazine (2006-2013), issued by the National Architects Association in Spain (indexed in the Avery Hall Library). She co-directed and co-curated the monographic cycle ‘Monoespacios’, held by the Architects Association of Madrid (2004-2007), and columnist of architecture at TurnOnArt, in Ivorypress (2013-).

She is associated professor at the Architectural Design Department of the Madrid Polytechnic ETSAM and at the IE School of Architecture in the IE University. She is PhD Candidate and member of the ‘Emergent Practices in Architecture’ research group, at Madrid Polytechnic ETSAM.

Lina Toro (b.1978 Ibagué, Colombia) graduated with honors at UPB Medellín in 2001, acknowledged by the RIBA. MArch degree by Ministry of Education of Spain in 2007.

She is principal at linatoro.arch (2014-) and one-third of dosmasunoarquitectos (2003-2013). She has been prized in 28 national and international competitions. Among her built work: ‘102 dwellings in Carabanchel, Madrid’, ‘Social Services Center in Mostoles’.

She is the co-editor-in-chief of ‘Arquitectos’ Magazine (2006-2013), issued by the National Architects Association in Spain (indexed in the Avery Hall Library). She co-directed and co-curated the monographic cycle ‘Monoespacios’, held by the Architects Association of Madrid (2004-2007), and columnist of architecture at TurnOnArt, in Ivorypress (2013-).

She is associated professor at the Architectural Design Department of the Madrid Polytechnic ETSAM and at the IE School of Architecture in the IE University. She is PhD Candidate and member of the ‘Emergent Practices in Architecture’ research group, at Madrid Polytechnic ETSAM.

Ignacio Borrego Gómez-Pallete es doctor arquitecto. Nacido en Madrid, y titulado en 2000 en la Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid conPremio Extraordinario (UPM), y Primer Premio Nacional de Fin de Carrera 2000 (Ministerio de Educación).

Su tesis, dirigida por Federico Soriano, cuyo título es “Materia Informada. Deformación, conformación y codificación, los tres procedimientos de almacenamiento de información en la materia” ha obtenido sobresaliente cum laude por la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid en 2012, y el Primer Premio en la X convocatoria del Concurso de Tesis de la Fundación Arquia.

Cofundador de dosmasuno  arquitectos en 2003 junto con Néstor Montenegro y Lina Toro, e Ignacio Borrego Arquitectos desde 2014. Ha obtenido 36 premios y distinciones nacionales e internacionales, y es codirector la revista Arquitectos  (Consejo Superior de Colegios de Arquitectos de España-CSCAE) desde 2006.

En 2016 es nombrado catedrático vitalicio en la Technische Universität Berlin, dirigiendo el departamento Architekturdarstellung und Gestaltung (Representación arquitectónica y diseño) y el CoLab/Berlín como espacio de investigación conectado con el CoLaboratorio, fundado en Madrid en 2009, junto con Almudena Ribot, Javier Gª-Germán y Diego Gª-Setién.