Fogué, Uriel

PhD in architecture from the UPM (Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Prize, academic year 2014-15; doctoral thesis Finalist at the X Bienal Iberoamericana de Arquitectura y Urbanismo, 2016). Professor at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid) since 2021, and at the Escuela de Arquitectura, Ingeniería y Diseño (Universidad Europea de Madrid) since 2005. He co-directs elii [architecture office], which took part in the Spanish Pavilion at the 15th Venice Architecture Biennale (awarded the 2016 Golden Lion). Elii as two works selected for the European Union Prize For Contemporary Architecture Mies Van Der Rohe Award (2015 and 2019). Their work Yojigen Poketto was selected as one of the 20 visionary domestic spaces of the last 100 years in the exhibition ‘Home Stories 100 Years, 20 Visionary Interiors’, at the Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein (2020). Elii won First Prize from the Madrid College of Architects (2017); besides, they have also won the COAM Prize on five occasions (2018, 2016, 2013, 2011 and 2006). They won the FAD Prize (2020), the FAD Opinion Prize (2005), and Finalist of the FAD Award (2018 and 2020), among other various recognitions. Uriel Fogué also co-directs the Political Fictions Crisis Cabinet. He is co-author of the book: What is Home Without a Mother (HIAP – MataderoMadrid, 2015), awarded at the XIII Bienal Española de Arquitectura y Urbanismo 2015, and of the book: Traspasar los límites (CentroCentro, 2020); he is co-editor of the book: Planos de intersección: materiales para un diálogo entre filosofía y arquitectura (Lampreave, 2011) and co-editor of the publication UHF (1998-2008), listed in the Archivo de Creadores de Madrid.