MIGUEL LEIRO
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Miguel Leiro is a designer, curator, and educator based in Madrid who focuses on expanding the cultural value of design. After receiving a bachelor's in Industrial Design from Pratt Institute (New York City) he started a practice in Madrid that specializes in products, creative direction, interiors, and branding.
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Camper
David Chipperfield Architects
Panoramah!
PIN-UP Magazine
Mast Books
Font Barcelona
Marmoles Covarrubias
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Maison & Objet Rising Talent Award
Rome Prize
AD Best of Spain
El País
Wallpaper Magazine
PIN - UP
AD Spain
Neo2
El Semanal
FONT MADRID
Nothing is permanent, but time itself. Not even the strongest materials can stand the test of time.Nothing is destroyed, everything is transformed.
The land artists searched to intervene space in a grand, yet permanent matter. They new that this permanence was only relative, as is is as nature that has the final word.
The language of construction is implicit in all forms of architecture and design
The proposal is to create an installation with rusted H beams, implementing both a language of minimalism and constructivism. Some of these beams can be used for sitting on, others will create particular structures, giving the space dynamism and a sense of place.
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