Gonzalo Muñoz Guerrero

Architect from the University of Chile based in Germay currently pursuing the Master of Science “Integrative Technologies and Architectural Design Research” (ITECH) of the University of Stuttgart. with a keen interest in material exploration through computational design and robotic fabrication develops himself as an guest lecturer at the University of Chile and holds the role of a founding partner of the architecture and design office LOW Estudio.



Recognitions



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2014

2013
Autodesk Technology Center Residency Schoolarship, U.S.A. 

Finalist Pavilion (Low estudio), Festival Concentrico, Spain.

Chilean national scholarship for master studies. “Becas Chile magister en el extranjero”.

Published project, UC Berkley University Ground up magazine, Nefertiti’s ring.

Winner (Low estudio), Pavilion of the XXII Biennial of Chilean Architecture,Ministry of Cultures and Arts, Chile.

Finalist Pavilion (Low estudio), Festival Concentrico, Spain.

Winner, Best National graduation Project Contest of 2018-2021, Arquitectura Caliente, Chile.

Shortlisted, Young Talent Architecture Award 2020, Mies Van der Rohe Foundation, XVII Biennale Architettura, Italy.

1st Place National Design contest “Repensar lo cotidiano”, Feria Materia, Chile.

Finalist Pavilion (Low estudio), Festival Concentrico, Spain.

Featured Project (Low estudio), international design contest ISLA Xilofor.

Selected Graduation Project, XXI Biennal of Chilean Architecture. Chile.

Selected Short Publication, XXI Biennal of Chilean Architecture. Chile.

2nd Place, International Architecture Design Contest “Plan maestro Urbano Habitacional Alto Hospicio”, Chile.

Honorable Mention, National Architecture Design Contest CHC Innovation Center, Chile.

3rd Place Sustainable Design Architecture Contest, Abrilar Sustentable, Chile.

1st Place Hunter Douglas Academic Contest of Contemporary Cladding, Chile.




Teaching



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2017-2019

Invited professor, Design Studio 6: Technological Integration to architectural design within Grasshopper & Revit, University of Chile.

Assistant Professor of Graduation Project Studio, University Mayor, Santiago de Chile

Assistant Professor of Specialization Course: Complex geometries, University of Chile.

Assistant Professor Design Studio, Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, Chile.

Assistant Professor Design Studio 1, University of Chile.

Assistant Professor design Studio 3, University of Chile.
Worshops
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Workshop Leader, 3rd Latin American Congress of Morphology ALEPH, “Forms out of gravity”
 
Workshop Leader, FAU + UFT, “How to design and build with form finding strategies”, University of Chile + University Finis Terrae.

Workshop Leader FAU “Introduction to digital tools for design and fabrication in architecture”, University of Chile.

Workshop leader, “Data and sound visualization”, Sinestesia.

Workshop Leader “Architectural Geometries & Harmonic Modeling”, Digital Futures International conference.

Workshop Leader, “Complex Geometries”, CAADRIA International conference.

Workshop leader “Architectural Geometries & Morphing Patterns”, ACADIA International Conference “Distributed Proximities”.

 
Work

2018-2024

2023


2023

2019-2020

2018
Co-founder, LOW Studio, Santiago de Chile.

Hiwi position, Computational designer, Lookout tower, Institute of computational design, University of Stuttgart.

Hiwi position, Institute of computational design, LCRL.

Architect, Iglesis Architects, Santiago de Chile.

Architect, Prat Architects, Santiago de Chile.



Education 
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2024

2012-2018

2016
Master of Science, Integrative Technologies and Architectural Design Research (ITECH), University of Stuttgart, Germany.

Basic Robot Programming, KUKA College, Germany. 

Architecture (BA) Honors, Universidad de Chile, Chile.

International exchange, L’ecole Nationale Superieure d’Architecture, Bordeaux, France.