Architect and City Planning at the University of Mendoza, Argentina. Experienced in art painting, drawing, and writing.
Founder and Director of the Architect Association of Mendoza Bulletin, featuring online at www.arqa.com under "gottfried" search box, which includes his research works, designs, and achievments.
Edgardo´s work and ideas can also be found in several museums, newspapers, magazines, and websites.
As well, he has published books as: "Space and Things, Representation on Paintings and Reliefs", with Abdulio Guidici. "Architect´s Association of Mendoza, Daily Activity", and personal interviews with the top architects from Argentina. His books include issues as history, relevant contests, professional practice, legislations, and facts of architecture and city planning in Argentina.
Head of project team in contests such as Monument of Atocha,s Victims, Madrid, Spain;The Great Egyptian Museum (Gizah , Egypt); Ground Zero Site Reconstruction (New York City , USA) broadcasted on CNN on September 11 - 2002; Coptic Church in New City (New York, USA); Tree Houses of Hawaii Vacation Resorts (Maui, Fidji, Vietnam, China) and the Cultural Park of the Caribbean (Barranquilla, Colombia).
Other of his achievments include the Commercial Offices - Residence Halls - Club House for Chevron, Texaco at the Trapial oil field (Neuquén, Argentina); City Hall - Main Square - Civic Center for the town of Dolavon (Chubut, Argentina); Courthouse and Public Park (Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina) and 5* Hotel in Nahuel Huapi National Park (Villa La Angostura, Argentina).
Edgardo´s design projects also include the Government House and Headquarters (Córdoba, Argentina); Commercial Mall - Tourist Info Center - Republica Square Renovation (Obelisk, Buenos Aires, Argentina); Convention and Exhibition Center (San Rafael, Argentina); Additions and Renovation of the Mendoza General Hospital (Mendoza, Argentina), as well as habitational, educational and industrial facilities.
Work Philosophy
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