Conquer
Design an LGBT Resource Center
JURY
Kirsten Bauer
Director, ASPECT Studios, Australia
Kirsten is a Director of ASPECT Studios, a global, Australian-based, urban design, landscape architectural and green infrastructure design practice. A respected design leader with 20 years expertise in public realm and infrastructure strategy and design across Australia and internationally. She creates vibrant, vital spaces that inspire creativity, enhance the lives of people and strengthen natural systems. She aspires to foster community, build social capital and resilience and, through design innovation, build competitive global success for the cities in which she works. Kirsten has led significant award winning projects across Australia and internationally. She is a member of several government appointed design review panels and committees as well as being a long standing juror and professional advisor to the University of Melbourne and RMIT University, where she is an Adjunct Professor. Education is fundamental to her thinking and she regularly lectures at universities and industry events globally. Kirsten is a member of the inaugural Birrarung Council, formed by the Yarra Protection Act, the Victorian Design Review Panel (Office of Victorian Government Architect) and recently co-Creative Director of the 2019 International Festival of Landscape Architecture and the Future Park Competition.
Cecilia López Muiños
Architect / Co-founder, Muiños Otero López Arquitectura, Spain
Cecilia L. Muiños cofounded MOL Arquitectura as a multidisciplinary office of architecture and urban planning in 2002, specialized in the realization of building projects and landscaping, development of corporate identity, ephemeral architecture, buildings, industrial buildings, housing, retail and urban recovery.Each project as a continuous research, regardless of its scale, with the definition, the development and construction of each of the elements, the sustainability of the environment, environmental awareness, the critical analysis of the program, the attention to detail and constructive rigor are the office's invariants.
Juanjo Otero
Architect, MOL Arquitectura, Spain
I developed a lot of retail shops projects in ADOLFO DOMINGUEZ, including the realization of whole architectural projects, and supervising the construction process “in situ” in different countries as France, Spain, Andorra, Portugal, Belgium, United States, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Kazakstan, Armenia, Turkey, Cyprus, India, Singapore, Azerbaijan, Thailand, Ghana, Belarus, Philippines, Iran,etc. Since 2002, I also co-lead Muiños Otero López Architects, MOLA, as a multidisciplinary studio to develop projects on all levels, from graphic design to urban planning. Honors & Awards COMPETITIONS AND AWARDS. - First Prize "The Last Faculty" announced by ETSAC University of A Coruña. - Second Prize "Competition for the construction of the Getafe Youth Resources Centre", announced by Getafe Council, July 1st, 2003. - Building Award _ Special Mention "XIII Galician Architectural Association Awards." in Open Spaces Category, January 19th, 2009. - Selected architectural office: Metagenesix: New Galician Architecture - Building Award_ First Prize at I Galician Sustainable Awards, May 26th, 2011 - Building Award_ Runner Up at 6th PORCELANOSA ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN AWARDS, June 4th, 2013 - Runner Up "Second Competition about social architecture, Architecture for crisis time" announced by Konecta Foundation. April 15th. 2013. -Runner Up. "Thinking Wood Awards 2016 -Winner. " BUILD Best Urban Planning & Landscaping Project" Castrelo de Miño Masterplan 2019