THE 7 SHORTLISTED ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS FOR CYPRUS MUSEUM
Which are the seven shortlisted architectural firms selected for the second stage of the Architectural Competition for Cyprus Museum?
DIMITRIS THOMOPOULOS – GREECE
Dimitris Thomopoulos is an architect (NTUA 1999) and holds a Masters Degree (NTUA 2001). He is currently teaching Architectural Design at Frederick University, Nicosia.
PROJECTS
- Museum for Underwater Antiquities Competition Entry
- International Architectural Competition – Honorable Mention “Museum of underwater antiquities”
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International Architectural Competition – Honorable Mention “Museum of underwater antiquities
GILBARTOLOME ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN WORKSHOP SL – SPAIN
Pablo Gil Martinez, Director | PhD, Candidate The Bartlett School Of Architecture, UCL, London. 2010
Jaime Bartolomé Yllera, Director | PhD, Candidate The Bartlett School Of Architecture, UCL, London. 2012
PROJECTS
- Allama Iqbal Airport Extension Conceptual Design, Lahore Pakistan
- New Taipei museum of contemporary art. Taiwan. 2012
- Kinmen Port, Taiwan
- Taiwan Tower,Taichung. Phase 2. Finalist 2011
PAUL KALOUSTIAN – LEBANON
Paul Kaloustian studied architecture at A.L.BA (1997-1st Prize) and received his masters at Harvard Graduate School of Design. He worked at Herzog and De Meuron in Basel before opening his office in Beirut. He has taught at the Boston Architecture Center and at the American University of Beirut. He received the MOUKBEL AWARD and the ORDER OF ENGINEERS AND ARCHITECTS AWARD.
PROJECTS
- O buildings 2014
- Art gallery new York 2015
- Guest house Armenia 2017
- Smart Center Armenia
PEDRO PITARCH ALONSO –SPAIN
He is an architect (1989) and contemporary music composer. Pedro Pitarch works and lives in Madrid. Occupying a somewhat tangential position within the architectural practice, his investigations focus on the interrelations between society, contemporary culture and media.
PROJECTS
- Bamiyan Cultural Centre
- the Cultural Factory · a Contemporary Shopping Mall for Prosumers
- the Archipelago ·a project for Jardins de Métis
AIRES MATEUS – PORTUGAL
MANUEL AIRES MATEUS | Teacher in Graduate School of Design,Harvard University, USA, in 2002 and 2005
FRANCISCO AIRES MATEUS | Visiting professor at Oslo School of Architectura, Oslo 2009, Teacher in Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, USA, in 2005
Main International Awards:
PRÉMIS FAD D’ARQUITECTURA I INTERVENÇES EFÉMERAS 2010 1st prize , Barcelona 2010
EUROPEAN PRIZE FOR CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE MIES VAN DER ROHE AWARD – selected project, Barcelona 2009
PRÉMIS FAD D’ARQUITECTURA I INTERIORISME 2008 jury special mention, Barcelona 2008
PREMIOS ENOR2006 Vigo, Spain 2006
PROJECTS
- NEUE GALERIE COMPETITION
- EDP HEADQUARTERS LISBON
- CENTRO DE ARTES DE SINES. PORTUGAL SINES – PORTUGAL
- HOUSE FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE ALCÁCER DO SAL – PORTUGAL
THEONI XANTHI – GREECE
Architect NTUA (1987). Partner of XZA architects, with G. Zakynthinos and T. Androulakis since 1988. Teaching in the Department of Architecture at DUTH since 2001 – Associate professor (2014-today). Teaching in NTUA (1993-1997).
Main awards
- Hellenic Institute of Architecture – Awards 2004. Honorable mention
- Greek Architects Associations – Awards 2005. 1st Prize
- Awards Mies van der Rohe 2007 – Official nominee of Greece,
- selected project, Classic Marathon Race Starting place.
PROJECTS
- Department of Biological Sciences – UCY. 2nd Prize of International Architectural Competition.
- Medical School – UCY. 3nd Prize of International Architectural Competition-SEE MORE
- Cultural Centre of Marathon.
- Museum for the promotion of Argo. Honorable mention in Architectural Competition.
- Classic Marathon race Starting place. 1nd Prize of Architectural Competition.
YANNIS KIZIS / KIZIS STUDIO SA ARCHITECTS & DESIGNERS – GREECE
KIZIS ARCHITECTS goes on the 4th decade of constant professional activity in the Greek construction world, carrying out work which covers a broad range of services, from documentation and design to the study and supervision of building projects in a variety of areas and scale.
Yannis Kizis | Graduated at the National Technical University of Athens, School of Architecture in 1971. In 1977 he got his post-graduate Degree from the University of York, I.A.A.S., (diploma in Conservation Studies), and in 1987 was granted his PhD at the N.T.U. Athens. He is a Professor at the N.T.U. Athens School of Architecture.
Costandis Kizis | He earned his graduate degree in Architecture and Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 2006 with Honors. In 2009 he earned the Foundation of State Scholarship grant for Post-Graduate and Doctorate Studies, under the auspices of which he studied in Columbia University in New York City. Currently he is a PhD candidate at the Architectural Association school of architecture in London.
PROJECTS
- Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus – SEE MORE
- Redesign of the Old GSP Area- 1st prize – SEE MORE
- CHIOS MASTIC MUSEUM
- THEMATIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF PIRAEUS- International Competition Special Mention
- MUSEUM OF UNDERWATER ANTIQUITIES INTO THE SILO OF PIRAEUS- 3rd Prize in International Architectural Competition
- MUSEUM FOR THE ARGO AT THE CITY OF VOLOS- European Competition First Prize
