philadelphia PENNSYLVANIA

Michel Rojkind was born in Mexico City, where he studied Architecture and Urban Planning at the Universidad Iberoamericana (1989-1994). In 2002 he founded Rojkind Arquitectos to explore new challenges addressing contemporary society—to design compelling experiences that go beyond mere functionality and to connect the intricacies of each project at a deeper level. He has been short-listed to participate in several large-scale international projects, in Mexico, Canada, Kuwait, China, Dubai, Singapore and Spain.

lecture: Michel ROJKIND
Monday, 09/09
6.30 p.m. / B1, Meyerson Hall
PennDesign
210 South 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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mexico city MEXICO

This portal, conceived through spatial design, activated by the city dwellers and the everyday stimuli of Mexico City’s life, becomes a new public piece in one of the city’s most important avenues, Paseo de la Reforma.

Nescafé comissioned 8 artists (Francisco Serrano, Mario Schjetnan, Bernardo Gómez-Pimienta, Fernanda Canales, Manuel Cervantes, Alejandro Quintanilla and Alejandro Castro) to develop specific installations with the basic requirement of utilizing a maximum of 1500 metal coffee mugs.

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mexico city MEXICO

Rojkind Arquitectos is getting ready to break ground for a new High-Rise in Mexico City´s prestigious Reforma Avenue.
Reforma Avenue has been one of Mexico City’s main avenues since the second half of the 19th century, and is one of the most important avenues and city hallmarks due to its symbolic value and urban quality.

R432, on Reforma Avenue, has achieved the best construction conditions for its type of building. It is a project that fully embraces its urban condition. The building opens up to the street, and the street, fully guaranteeing safety, comfort and privacy enters into the building.

exterior view from below rendering by ©rojkind arquitectos
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