Israel Alba

We believe in an architecture that makes things possible; an architecture that fluidly overcomes engineering, environmental and human challenges; an architecture that opens doors and turns problems into opportunities. Architecture should not make problems; it must help to solve them. Many of us believe in this kind of architecture. We aim at a skill set that does not renounce the artistic dimension but incorporates it as part of the enhancement process.

We want to share this with those who feel the same and with those who will accompany us along this ambitious journey to make lives better and add to our environment through an architecture that makes things possible. Capability Architecture Notion. You can rely on us to continue doing what needs to be done. We can.

Israel Alba. Architecture can change.

Israel Alba
Ph.D. Architect and academic. He obtained his Ph.D. in Architecture Summa Cum Laude in 2015 at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid (ETSAM). Scholarship from Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA. Founded his own architectural firm in 2000.

Since 2007, he has divided his time between his professional practice and lecturing in architecture as an Associate Professor at the Madrid Campus for the Architecture School of Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca (UPSAM). His work has received numerous international and national prizes and awards, including AZ Awards in 2014, PID Global Awards in 2013, Europe 40 under 40 in 2011, the Philippe Rotthier European Prize for Architecture in 2011and in 2014,

Award from the Madrid Architects Association COAM in 2009 and 2005, the EXPOSYNERGY A.Prize in 2010 and the ULI Europe Award in 2004.

He has lectured on the issue of waste and possible solutions in Malaysia, Brazil, Argentina, Italy, Mexico and Spain, and has been invited to sit on architectural juries for competitions. His work has been exhibited and published in national and international specialist media.