Fernando Menis

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Fernando Menis

Fernando Martín Menis (born June 15, 1951 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife , Canary Islands ) is a Spanish architect , chairman of the Laboratory for Innovation in Architecture and professor at the European University of the Canary Islands.

Career

Menis is a graduate of the Barcelona Institute of Architecture. After graduating, he moved to Paris and began working with Ricardo Bofill in the first phase of his architecture studio. In 2004, Fernando Menis founded the architecture firm “Menis Architects”, which is based in Tenerife, Madrid and Valencia. Meni's designs are characterized by sustainability, adaptability and low cost. Natural elements of the urban landscape are combined with architecture. The completed projects include the Presidency of the Canary Islands in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1999), the Berlin open-air swimming pool in the Spree (2004), the Magma Art & Congress (2005), the Insular Athletics Stadium (2007) and the multifunctional concert hall “ Jordanki ”in Toruń (Poland).

Fernando Menis founded Fernando Menis SLPU in 2007. The projects of this office include the Swiss hotel complex Bürchen Mystik, the Church of the Holy Savior in San Cristóbal de La Laguna and the last part of the permanent MoMa collection in New York City .

Occasionally, he appears as a guest speaker at international congresses for architecture at Harvard , the Technical University of Berlin , Columbia University and the École Spéciale d'Architecture .

Jordanki Concert and Conference Hall (2015)

Projects

  • Presidency of the Government of the Canary Islands (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, 1999).
  • Swimming pool in the Spree (Berlin, 2004).
  • Sacred Museum and Plaza de España in Adeje (Spain, 2010).
  • Holy Savior Church (San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain, under construction).
  • Magma Art & Congress (Adeje, Spain, 2005).
  • Multifunctional concert hall “Jordanki” in Toruń (Poland, 2015).
  • Bürchen Mystik (Switzerland, under construction).
  • Hatching - The Origination of a City (Venice, Architecture Biennale 2014 - Morocco Pavilion FUNDAMENTAL- (ISM) S.)

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SURNAME Menis, Fernando
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Menis, Fernando Martín
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish architect
DATE OF BIRTH June 15, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Santa Cruz de Tenerife , Canary Islands