BIO

David Hernández Falagán 

Architect (ETSAVa, 2002), PhD in Theory and History of Architecture (UPC, 2016), Máster Housing Laboratory of the 21st Century (ETSAB, 2007) and Master in Theory and History of Architecture (ETSAB, 2009). He is the author of Construcción Social de la vivienda (Ed. Funcoal, 2011), Herramientas para habitar el presente. La vivienda del siglo XXI (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011) -together with Josep Maria Montaner and Zaida Muxí-, Innovation in Affordable Housing. Barcelona 2015-2018 (Ajuntament de Barcelona, 2019), and Innovación tecnológica en la arquitectura de Tous y Fargas (Editorial CSIC, 2020). He is the Editor of the digital magazine Arquilecturas (www.arquilecturas.com) and has directed the documentary film  De profesión, arquitectos (2012). Thanks to his theoretical activity he has been awarded three times (2006, 2008 and 2014) with the AJAC award of the Association of Young Architects of Catalunya. Also has been awarded  at the Iberoamerican Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (2010, 2012 and 2019) and at the Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (2018). His projects have been awarded in international competitions such as Europan (2010) or RIUSO-Sustainable Urban Regeneration (2013 and 2018). He teaches at Politechnic University of Catalonia.