Lys VILLALBA

Profile

Lys Villalba (Madrid, 1981) is an architect, designer and independent researcher, graduated in Architecture from Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid in 2008, and Visiting Scholar at GSAPP Columbia University.

Recent 5 main activities (personal exhibitions, group exhibitions, concerts) are

- Delirious New York:40th Year Update, research, developed as a Visiting Scholar at Columbia GSAPP, NY, 2017

- Imagina Madrid, urban furniture design, collective project, Madrid, 2017

- Made in Tokyo:15th Year Update, research, developed at Tokyo Wonder Site, 2015

- Uneven Growth, exhibition, developed within Zoohaus, MoMA New York and MAK Vienna, 2014-2015

- Los Madriles, research, map design and exhibition, Intermediae, Madrid, since 2015

Other activities are

- II Beca de Investigación Arquia y Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, 2016

- Nominated to the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative 2016 - Architecture.

- Inteligencias Colectivas, research project, worldwide, since 2010

About works / performance

Made in Tokyo:15th Year Update, since 2015, research

Delirious New York: 40th Year Update, 2016-2017, research

Urban Typography, 2016, Stand at Conama Environmental Fair, Madrid, Developed in collective

Lagos Urban Commons, 2014-2015, Uneven Growth exhibition at MoMA, New York, Developed within Inteligencias Colectivas

Akoo, 2013, Prototype of a common space, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Developed within Inteligencias Colectivas

Architectural tools for the re-activation of degr, 2008, Thesis - Master`s Degree in Architecture