Architecture Lecture Series; Javier Sánchez Corral, Hon. FAIA

Javier Sánchez Corral, Hon. FAIA

Javier Sánchez Corral, Hon. FAIA, is founding partner and director of JSa Arquitectura, a Mexico City-based practice established in 1996. Known for his "micro-urbanism" approach, Sánchez has led projects that contribute to the revitalization of urban neighborhoods through housing, cultural, hospitality and mixed-use developments. A graduate of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and Columbia University, he has received more than 120 national and international honors, including the Golden Lion for Best Urban Project at the Venice Architecture Biennale and the Gold Medal of the National Biennial of Mexican Architecture.