Feduchi Canosa, Pedro

Pedro Feduchi is an architect and Ph­_D (UPM Special Prize Thesis Award) and Ph_D Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture.

He teaches the subject of Projects and collaborates in the Master of Advanced Architectural Projects (MPAA) and with the Master of Architectural Communication (MACA). For ten years, he taught Furniture Design, one of the areas of research in which he has specialized since then (Le Corbusier, Eames, Wegner …). In this field, he has also published exhibitions designs (Spanish Pavilion Brussels Expo 58). His doctoral thesis on the Basilica of San Vicente de Ávila was the result of another of the subjects in which he is interested, the architectural historical heritage participating in the monograph on the Wall of Avila.

Also, he has taught and lectures on the history of architecture and furniture design in various institutions, including the COAM Architecture Institute, National Museum of Decorative Arts, Instituto Italiano di Design, Elisava, Museu del Disseny de Barcelona, ​​among others.

He has curated furniture exhibitions such as those held at the COAM Foundation “Furniture design in the Madrid of the 50s” (2006) and the 60s (2007) or “Gispen, the forerunner of Dutch Design” (2008), Darro Diseño and Art 1959-1979 (2019) for the MDF (2017) and prepares one these days on H Furniture at COAM (2020).

He has been president of the Association of Designers of Madrid (DIMAD) between 2012 and 2016 and now a patron of his Foundation where he organized exhibitions and congresses related to design activities.

Among his latest works is the museography of the Museo de la Rioja, the design of the rest areas of the Palacio de Cibeles or the rehabilitation of the Commercial Building for the University of Deusto in Bilbao.