AIA Albuquerque Mexican Architecture
The AIA Albuquerque Mexican Architecture Tour has been designed by distinguished Mexican architect Felipe Leal, 1997-2005 Dean of the School of Architecture of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Mr. Leal has over 21 years of experience as design professor in the same school and has taught at the University of Uruguay, the UPC in Cataluña, the University of Minnesota, the Architecture School of Paris Belleville and Columbia University, among others. Currently, he coordinates the design and construction of all the new buildings for the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Has been in private practice for over 30 years and his work has been extensively published in national and international books and magazines.
The Albuquerque Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) is offering an architecture tour for architects, professionals and community members who are interested in experiencing Mexican architecture from Pre-Hispanic to Contemporary. The tour is limited to a maximum of 24 participants and is managed by Royal Road Tours, a non-profit organization dedicated to educational and cultural tours in the U.S. and Mexico in conjunction with AIA Albuquerque. Royal Road Tours is handling all of the land arrangements of the tour and will process the registrations and payments for participants. Tari Carlson is the Royal Road Tours contact. Her contact information appears below.
35 AIA Continuing Education credits will be available to eligible tour participants.
Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Dates
October 28-November 3, 2007
Operator
Royal Road Tours, 1-800-344-2998 or tcarlson@royalroadtours.com
Cost
AIA Members: $1600/person based on double occupancy.
Non-AIA Member: $1850/person based on double occupancy.