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Eiroa Architects -EA- is staffed by multiple architects and experts in the design field, including L Lorenzo Eiroa (management), Hany Rizkalla (construction), Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa (design) and staff. EA has established collaborations with consultants and is licensed to practice in New York State (USA), Argentina (including Buenos Aires), Ontario (Canada) and Uruguay.

Design Principal Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa is currently an Associate Professor Adjunct of Architecture and Advanced Visual Studies / Computation for both undergraduate and graduate levels at the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of The Cooper Union, a full tuition scholarship institution where he is the head professor and coordinator of Architecture Design II. He has participated regularly as a visiting critic at Princeton University, Columbia University, Harvard University, Yale University, Cornell University, The Pratt Institute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, City College of New York, the University of Pennsylvania, The Architectural Association, The University of Applied Arts in Vienna, ETSAB Barcelona, the University of Buenos Aires and The Cooper Union. In 2010 Pablo was appointed Co-Conference Chair with Aaron Sprecher and Shai Yeshayahu and Chandler Ahrens, Axel Schmitzberger and Michael Wen-Sen Su for the ACADIA 2010 Conference (the largest Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture) Life in:formation hosted at The Cooper Union.

Previously, Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa collaborated directly with Peter Eisenman as a lead designer/senior designer and project architect in a number of world renowned competitions and projects, including; three installations in Europe during 2004-2005: Il giardino dei passi perduti at Carlo Scarpa’s Castelvecchio in Verona, the IX Architecture Venice Biennale, and Eisenman's solo exhibition at the MAK Museum in Vienna (totaling +4.000m2); the completed Arizona Cardinals Stadium (2003) host of the NFL Superbowl 2008 (total interior surface of 1.7 million square feet (170.000m2) and a cost of $455.000.000; the Second Prize for the Napoli TAV terminal competition in Italy (2003); designs for the WTC site published by the New York Times (2002) and the New York Magazine (2002); and participated as a lead designer for the team Richard Meier - Peter Eisenman - Charles Gwathmey- Steven Holl, one of the finalist submissions for the Innovative Design Ideas for the World Trade Center Site organized by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (2002, 2.0 million square footage of mix use program). He is authored INSTALACIONES: Sobre el trabajo de Peter Eisenman, which critically evaluated the role of all of Eisenman’s built installations, and included several of Peter Eisenman's texts, a text by Guido Zuliani, and several texts by the editor. In Buenos Aires, he collaborated with Justo Solsona/MSGSSSarqs, Ciro Najle and Cadau-Gimenez-Galvez.

Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa received his architecture degrees from the University of Buenos Aires, a free tuition institution, where he completed studies for his second Masters (M.Arch II) in 2001 under a scholarship. He also completed a post graduate seminar at the Superior School of Fine Arts Ernesto de la Carcova in 1998 and won the Fulbright Scholarship and the National Endowment for the Arts Scholarship (Clorindo Testa director) to continue his research at Princeton University School of Architecture (M.Arch II 2001-2004) with full scholarship. At Princeton he completed research for four PHD seminars and won all blind review scholarships and prizes including the EC-US (ETSAB) and Los Angeles (UCLA), and the Butler Thesis Research Prize.  Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa has been appointed at The School of Architecture of The Cooper Union, The GSAPP Columbia University and at the FADU UBA University of Buenos Aires. At the FADU UBA, he taught architecture design and visual studies with Solsona, Lombardi and Garcia Berdinas; he developed research for the SICyT and published-edited articles such as his collaboration in digital assisted relational diagrams for the architecture book Solsona. Entrevistas...(Ediciones Infinito, Buenos Aires 1998), with whom he also collaborated with on several professional projects. Pablo did research in England and Holland on the relationship between architecture, landscape, infrastructure and water, developing an ecological machine that induces sedimentation through architecture foundations to promote landscape through latent opportunities (Mississippi Delta, Jamaica Bay and Rio de La Plata, 2004-2012).

Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa has been involved in the development projects in South America, the U.S., Europe, and on the Internet. In New York and Buenos Aires he has designed, built, published and exhibited many projects, including: an infrastructure project with the Department of Transportation in NYC, a Public Shore Park in Vicente Lopez-North Buenos Aires, and many residential buildings and houses.  His projects have been featured in different media, among others The New York Times, VIII Venice Architecture Biennale, Storefront for Art and Architecture, Disenny Hub Barcelona, Pecha Kucha New York. 

Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa authored/edited: Instalaciones: Sobre el trabajo de Peter Eisenman, Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, DLO/RE, Buenos Aires 2008; Life in:formation, Aaron Sprecher, Shai Yeshayahu and Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, New York ACADIA 2010; Analog and Digital Strategies between interfaces, Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, 2006; developed relational graphics for the book Solsona. Entrevistas...Ediciones Infinito, Buenos Aires 1998; and is currently working on a book publication to be released in 2012/2013.

EA's Current and recent staff and interns include:

Peter Douglas, Amalia Gerdes, Glen Barfield, Ricardo Escutia, Eduardo Alfonso, Max Golden, Luo Xuan, Eunil Cho; Carlos Majauskas, Pedro Joaquin, Lucas Hayman.

Current and past collaborators:

Henry Mena, Zulaikha Ayub, Veronica Barrow, Che Perez, Jesus Yepez,  Jeremy Jacinth, Darrell Wesley; Adrian Nicolaevsky, Pablo N. Garcia, Joaquin Gonzales.