OPENING | MEXICAN DESIGN OPEN 2020

THE FUTURE IS NOW

07.10.2020

VENUE: ONLINE |

The Digital Architecture Pavilion of the Mexican Design Open 2020, explores utopia from the projects, strategies and/or architectural actions in the present. "The future is now" seeks to visualize new and innovative means to ask questions, address problems, and pose options regarding the future of our planet, climate, resources, cities, and societies from the broadest and most multifaceted domain of architectural practice.

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EVENT | CENTRO CULTURAL ESPAÑA EN MÉXICO

V SEMINARIO PERMANEMENTE DE GESTIÓN CULTURAL

13.09.2020

THEME: SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES

Tania Tovar and Juan Carlos Espinosa, founders of Proyector, talk about Proyector's work at the Permanent Seminar of Cultural Management of the Spain Cultural Center in Mexico together with Mauro Gilfounrier.

EXTERNAL EXHIBITION | ARQUINE

CIUDAD (IN)SOSTENTIBLE: 20 PROPUESTAS

25.05.2020

VENUE: ARQUINE

Proyector participates in the exhibition as part of the Mextrópoli 2020 Program with the proposal "Whitewashed Elephants: The Architecture of Promise."

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EVENT | SEMINARIO ARQUITECTURA

SEMINARIO ARQUITECTURA: CONVERSACIONES SOBRE ARQUITECTURA

01.07.2020

THEME: SEMINARIO 01: PROYECTOR

Tania Tovar and Juan Carlos Espinosa, co-founders of Proyector, talk about the work of Proyector in the first season of Seminario Arquitectura with Gabriel Villalobos.

TO READ | REVISTA BITÁCORA

NEW SPACES FOR ARCHITECTURE

01.04.2020

REVIEW: JOAQUÍN DIEZ CANEDO

Read about the Proyector's work and our second exhibition "Industrial: Traces of Post-Revolutionary Speculation" in the Bitácora journal.

OPENING | CYCLE 5

NEW GAME: SPACE USERS MANUAL

22.03.2020

RESEARCH: JOACHIM HACKL

We are pleased to invite you to the opening at Proyector of the exhibition "New Game: Space User's Manual", an exploration of play as a cultural vehicle, a means of community building and spatial restructuration through the New Games movement.

EVENT | MEXICAN DESIGN OPEN 2020

PRESS CONFERENCE - CALL FOR PROJECTS

11.03.2020

THEME: CALL FOR ARCHITECTURE PAVILION 2020

Tania Tovar, director of Proyector, presents the call for the Architecture Pavilion of the Mexican Design Open 2020 at Lucerna 32.

EXHIBITION | INTERSTICE 1

II SALON OF ART AND THE CITY

08-16.02.2020

COLLABORATION: EL ASUNTO URBANO

The II edition of the Salon of Art and the City is a space of intersection between architecture and visual arts, which exhibits projects and works whose main interest lies in topics related to architecture, urbanism and landscape. 

OPENING | INTERSITICE 1

II SALON OF ART AND THE CITY

08.02.2020

PROJECT: EL ASUNTO URBANO

El Asunto Urbano in collaboration with Proyector present the II edition of the Salon of Art and the City, a space of intersection between architecture and the visual arts, which exhibits projects and works whose main interest lies in topics related to architecture, urbanism and landscape.

TO READ| REVISTA CAMBIO

THE SECOND EDITION OF THE SALON OF ART AND THE CITY IS READY

06.02.2020

COVERAGE: EVANGELINA DEL TORO

Evangelina del Toro's coverage of the II Salon of Art and the City at Proyector.

TO READ| STYLE BY SHOCKVISUAL

THE SECOND EDITION OF THE SALON OF ART AND THE CITY ARRIVES AT THE MEXICO CITY’S INDUSTRIAL NEIGHBORHOOD, A CROSSROADS OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE VISUAL ARTS

05.02.2020

COVERAGE: YESICA FLORES

Yesica Flores' coverage of the II Salon of Art and the City at Proyector.

EVENT | UNAM SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE

2ND COLLOQUIUM ON EPHEMERAL ARCHITECTURE

19-21.02.2020

THEME: EXHIBITING ARCHITECTURE: SPACES TO DISPLAY PLACES

Tania Tovar and Juan Carlos Espinosa, co-founders of Proyector, present the work of Proyector and the history of architectural exhibitions at the 2nd Colloquium of Ephemeral Architecture at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

EVENT | ARQUINE

ARQUINE JAMS NO.22

16.01.2020

THEME: ALL ARCHITECTURE IS EPHEMERAL

Tania Tovar, director of Proyector, in conversation with Alberto Odériz, Sandra Calvo and Anna Adriá on Pavilions, Ephemeral installation and curatorial practices in Architecture on Arquine Jams No. 22 at Lucerna 32.

EVENT | CENTRO ADM

THURSDAYS OF EL ASUNTO URBANO

07.11.2019

THEME: PROYECTOR

Tania Tovar and Juan Carlos Espinosa, co-founders of Proyector, present the work of Proyector in the cycle of talks of El Asunto Urbano and Centro ADM in Xolo Foro Bar.

EVENT | HARVARD UNIVERSITY DRCLAS

CURATING ARCHITECTURE ACROSS THE AMERICAS: SPACES OF CONTACT MX-US

23.10.2019

THEME: PROYECTOR

Tania Tovar, Director of Projector, presents the work of Projector at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University.

TO READ| COOLHUNTERMX

ARCHITECTURE AT AMD 2019 EXTENDS EXHIBITION DATE

22.10.2019

REVIEW: PAMELA BERLANGA

COOLHUNTERMX review on "Nothing left over" the central exhibition for the Architecture and Public Space Pavilion of AMD 2019.

EVENT | CHILEAN ARCHITECTURE BIENNIAL

SPACES FOR THE DIFFUSION AND EXHIBITION OF ARCHITECTURE IN LATIN AMERICA

19.10.2019

TEMA: PROYECTOR

Tania Tovar, director of Proyector, presents Proyector's work at the Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism of Chile

EXHIBITION | CYCLE 4

WAREHOUSE: DIGITAL INVENTORY OF POPULAR ARCHITECTURE

12.10.2019 - 17.01.2020

REASEARCH: ANDRÉS SOUTO VILAROS

Warehouse: Digital Inventory of Popular Architecture, explores the new processes of material production and dissemination of images from contemporary digital environments in popular architecture.

TO READ| ARQUINE

OPEN DESIGN

12.10.2019

REVIEW: MIQUEL ADRIÀ

Review by Miquel Adrià on the Architecture and Public Space Pavilion of the Mexican Design Open 2019. 

OPENING | CYCLE 4

WAREHOUSE: DIGITAL INVENTORY OF POPULAR ARCHITECTURE

12.10.2019

RESEARCH: ANDRÉS SOUTO VILAROS

We are pleased to invite you to the opening at Proyector of the exhibition Warehouse: Digital Inventory of Popular Architecture, which explores the new processes of material production and dissemination of images from contemporary digital environments in popular architecture.

EVENT | MEXICAN DESIGN OPEN 2019

24-HOUR PAVILION

11.10.2019

THEME: NOTHING LEFT IN THE WAREHOUSE: SELF-CONSTRUCTION IN THE DIGITAL AGE

Tania Tovar, Juan Carlos Espinosa and Andrés Souto, curators of the Architecture Pavilion of AMD 2019, present the exhibitions "Nothing left over" for the architecture pavilion and "Warehouse: Digital Inventory of Popular Architecture" in Proyector.

TO READ| TU INFORMA

MASTER BUILDERS EXHIBIT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A MUSEUM

11.10.2019

REVIEW: TU INFORMA

Review of Tu Informa about "Nothing left over" the central exhibition for the Architecture and Public Space Pavilion of AMD 2019.

TO READ| TU INFORMA

MEXICAN POPULAR ARCHITECTURE IN THE MUSEUM

11.10.2019

REVIEW: TU INFORMA

Review of Tu Informa about "Nothing Left Over" the central exhibition for the Architecture and Public Space Pavilion of AMD 2019.

EXTERNAL EXHIBITION | MEXICAN DESIGN OPEN 2019

NOTHING LEFT OVER

09.10. - 27.11.2019

VENUE: NATIONAL NUMISMATIC MUSEUM

"Nothing Left Over" explores contemporary architectural production in Mexico through the confluence of the artisanal with the industrial, the cross between the cultured and the popular, and the appropriation and reproduction of elements that are part of Mexican identity.

OPENING | MEXICAN DESIGN OPEN 2019

NOTHING LEFT OVER

09.10.2019

VENUE: NATIONAL NUMISMATIC MUSEUM

We are pleased to invite you to the opening of the central exhibition of the Architecture and public Space Pavilion of the 2019 Mexican Design Open "Nothing Left Over", that explores contemporary architectural production in Mexico through the confluence of the artisanal with the industrial, the cross between the cultured and the popular, and the appropriation and reproduction of elements that are part of Mexican identity.

EVENT | MEXICAN DESIGN OPEN 2019

PRESS CONFERENCE

07.10.2019

THEME: ARCHITECTURE AND PUBLIC SPACE PAVILION 2019

Tania Tovar, directora de Proyector,  presenta el Pabellón de Arquitectura y Espacio Público del Abierto Mexicano de Diseño 2019 en el Palacio de Bellas Artes.

TO READ| REVISTA ANTIDOGMA

PROYECTOR IN THE MEXICAN DESIGN OPEN

01.10.2019

REVIEW: IMEDA M. MORALES

Interview with Tania Tovar about the Proyectors work in the Architecture Pavilion for the Mexican Design Open 2019.

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 3

THE INVENTION OF PARADISE

15.08.2019

PROGRAM: SCREENING NIGHT

Andrea Carrillo Iglesias presents "The Invention of Paradise" an evening of short film screenings and performances by different artists to address the theme of the construction of paradise through images.

TO READ| FLOORNATURE

COASTLAND. THE INVENTION OF PARADISE, AN EXHIBITION IN MEXICO CITY

09.08.2019

REVIEW: CHRISTIANE BÜRKLEIN

Christiane Bürklein's review of "Coastland: The Invention of Paradise" in Proyector. 

EXHIBITION | CYCLE 3

COASTLAND: THE INVENTION OF PARADISE

19.07. - 14.09.2019

RESEARCH: MIRUNA DUNU

"Coastland: The Invention of Paradise", is a visual reading over the institutionalized image of the Rumanian riviera holiday utopia during the socialist regime.

OPENING | CYCLE 3

COASTLAND: THE INVENTION OF PARADISE

19.07.2019

RESEARCH: MIRUNA DUNU

We are pleased to invite you to the presentation and opening at Proyector of the exhibition "Coastland: The Invention of Paradise", a visual reading over the institutionalized image of the Rumanian riviera holiday utopia during the socialist regime. 

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 2

THE CITY LIMITS

22.06.2019

PROGRAM: INDUSTRIAL CONVERSATIONS

The third table of the "Industrial Conversations" invites María Bustamante, Isaac Torres, Daniel Inclán and Mario Ballesteros to talk about the growth of the City since the beginning of the 20th Century.

TO READ| FRIEZE

THE OTHER MEXICAN BORDER

17.06.2019

REVIEW: GEORGE KAFKA

Review by George Kafka on our exhibition "Walk the Line: The Distributed Vertical Border" in London.

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 2

HOUSING AS AN INDUSTRY

15.06.2019

PROGRAM: INDUSTRIAL CONVERSATIONS

The second table of the " Industrial Conversations" invites Enrique de Anda, Juan José Kochen and Juan Carlos Espinosa to talk about the history of housing development and its evolution in the last two centuries.

EXTERNAL EXHIBITION | LONDON FESTIVAL OF ARCHITECTURE 2019

WALK THE LINE: THE VERTICAL DISTRIBUTED BORDER

09.10. - 27.11.2019

VENUE: ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS

“Walk the Line: The Distributed Vertical Border" is presented at the Royal Institute of British Architects in London as part of the London Festival of Architecture.

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 2

SPECULATION, TRACE AND POWER

25.05.2019

PROGRAM: INDUSTRIAL CONVERSATIONS

The first table of the " Industrial Conversations" invites Lourdes Díaz, Alejandro Hernández, Sócrates Vera and Tania Tovar to talk about the beginnings of real estate speculation after the Mexican revolution.

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 2

INDUSTRIAL CONVERSATIONS

25.05. - 22.06.2019

PROGRAM: SERIES OF CONVERSATIONS

The series of #IndustrialConversations invites researchers, academics, reporters and managers specialized in the history and development of Mexico City to participate in round tables in different venues to address the theme of the city, its history, and to incorporate into the conversation neighborhoods that do not have as much exposure, to present the relationships between the formative years of the city and its current situation.

TO READ| ESTE PAÍS

ICA FOUNDATION: INDUSTRIAL

07.04.2019

REVIEW: ICA FOUNDATION

Review of ICA Foundation about our exhibition "Industrial: Traces of Post-Revolutionary Speculation" in the magazine Este País.

EXHIBITION | CYCLE 2

INDUSTRIAL: TRACES OF POST-REVOLUTIONARY SPECULATION

11.03. - 14.06.2019

RESEARCH: JUAN JOSÉ KOCHEN AND JUAN CARLOS ESPINOSA CUOCK

Industrial: Traces of Post-revolutionary speculation, is a reconstruction of the industrial-housing speculative market that emerged during the 1930's in Mexico City.

EXHIBITION | CYCLE 2

INDUSTRIAL: TRACES OF POST-REVOLUTIONARY SPECULATION

11.03.2019

RESEARCH: JUAN JOSÉ KOCHEN AND JUAN CARLOS ESPINOSA CUOCK

We are pleased to invite you to the opening at Proyector of the exhibition Industrial: Traces of Post-revolutionary speculation, a reconstruction of the industrial-housing speculative market that emerged during the 1930's in Mexico City.

TO READ| COOLHUNTERMX

WOMEN IN THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES 2019

08.03.2019

REVIEW: ALEJANDRO ATOCHA AND PAOLA FÉLIX

Tania Tovar, director of Proyector, among the list of women dedicated to creativity in Mexico. Illustrators, architects, fashion designers, booksellers; they talk among themselves about the path they have taken.

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 1

NATHAN FRIEDMAN MARBLE, GRANITE, IRON, CHROME

08.12.2018

PROGRAM: WALK THE LINE LECTURE SERIES

This lecture will present the international border between Mexico and the United States through a history of its material artifacts and the modes of representation that have motivated them.

TO WATCH| ARQUINE

CONVERSATION WITH IGNACIO G. GALÁN - AFTER BELONGING

06.12.2018

INTERVIEW: WILLIAM NOWOTKA

Arquine interviews Ignacio G. Galán for his participation in the Proyetor's lecture series.

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 1

JUSTINIEN TRIBILLON 

WHEN EMPIRES COLLAPSE

18.11.2018

PROGRAM: WALK THE LINE LECTURE SERIES

This talk will address the time, horizontal and vertical limits inherited from colonialism that structure the urban spaces of Paris and London today.

TO READ| ARQUINE

WHEN EMPIRES COLLAPSE

15.11.2018

ESSAY: JUSTINIEN TRIBILLON

A preview of Justinien Tribillon's lecture for the Walk the Line Lecture Series.

TO READ| REVISTA NEXOS

BETWEEN CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE UNITED STATES: THE FUTURE OF THE DISTRIBUTED VERTICAL BORDER

07.11.2018

ESSAY: PEDRO CEÑAL MURGA

Essay by our “Walk the Linea” researcher, Pedro Ceñal Murga.

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 1

IGNACIO G. GALÁN 

THE ARCHITECTURES OF BELONGING

18.11.2018

PROGRAM: WALK THE LINE LECTURE SERIES

The lecture will focus on transit architectures and diaspora urbanisms, considering the evidence of transnational networks and the local tensions resulting from them.

TO READ| COOLHUNTERMX

PROYECTOR, A NEW PLATFORM FOR EXHIBITION AND RESEARCH IN MEXICO

31.10.2018

REVIEW: CRISTINA CRUZ

Learn more about the work of Proyector and our inaugural exhibition ¨Walk the Linea.¨

TO READ| ARCHITECTUUL

WALK THE LINE: THE DISTRIBUTED VERTICAL BORDER

09.08.2019

REVIEW: ARCHITECTUUL

"Walk the Line: The Distributed Vertical Border" in Architectuul.

EXTERNAL EXHIBITION | ARCHDAYS 2018

PROYECTA

09.10.2018

VENUEW: ESPACIO CDMX ARQUITECTURA Y DISEÑO

Proyector participates in the exhibition at Espacio CDMX Arquitectura y Diseño.

TO READ| ARQUINE

WALK THE LINE: THE DISTRIBUTED VERTICAL BORDER

11.10.2018

REVIEW: MARIANA YUSTE

Mariana Yuste's review of our first exhibition in Proyector.

PUBLIC PROGRAM| CYCLE 1

WALK THE LINE

LECTURE SERIES

27.09.2018 - 12.01.2019

PROGRAM: LECTURE SERIES

The lecture series is part of the public program of Proyector. It invites artists and researchers to present and talk about their work in the context of the exhibition in turn. For the “Walk the Line" program, we have invited researchers specialized in circulatory regimes and their spatial transformations.

INSTALLATION| CYCLE 1

D(E)RAMA BESTIAL

27.09.2018

ARTIST: RODOLFO DÍAZ CERVANTES

The facility traces the economic relationship between migrants and the territory, making visible the route of their commodification using the currencies used on the route.

PUBLICATION| CYCLE 1

WALK THE LINE: THE DISTRIBUTED VERTICAL BORDER

27.09.2018

GRAPHIC DESIGN: ANDREA CARRILLO IGLESIAS

The publication is divided into a navigation guide that includes original graphic material, as well as a series of critical essays commissioned from researchers specializing in circulatory regimes and their spatial transformations.

EXHIBITION | CYCLE 1

WALK THE LINE: THE DISTRIBUTED VERTICAL BORDER

27.09.2018

RESEARCH: PEDRO CEÑAL MURGA

Walk the Line: The Distributed Vertical Border, is a spatial reading of the intranational and unofficial border that has emerged from massive migrations across Mexico.

OPENING| CYCLE 1

WALK THE LINE: THE DISTRIBUTED VERTICAL BORDER

27.09.2018

RESEARCH: PEDRO CEÑAL MURGA

We are pleased to invite you to the opening of Proyector and to the presentation of the exhibition Walk the Line: The Distributed Vertical Border, a spatial reading of the intranational and unofficial border that has emerged from massive migrations across Mexico. 

PUBLIC PROGRAM

# HOUSEHOLD GOODS

03.05.2018

PROGRAM: PROYECTOR'S CONSTRUCTION SITE

Proyector begins remodeling works. Follow it on Instagram.

EXTERNAL EXHIBITION | OPERADORA

THE VENICE 23 BIENNALE

17.08.2018

VENUE: ARCHIVO DISEÑO Y ARQUITECTURA

Proyector participates in the exhibition at Operadora y Archivo: Diseño Arquitectura.

EVENT | CENTRO GEO AND ELSE FOUNDATION

LIQUID BORDERS

18.01.2018

THEME: WALK THE LINE: THE DISTRIBUTED VERTICAL BORDER

Proyector participates in the forum "Liquid Borders" organized by NEST and Centro Geo.

EVENT | TRANSART INSTITUTE

SYMPOSIUM: ON LIMITS, BORDERS, EDGES AND BOUNDARIES

06.01.2018

THEME: OF FLOW AND SILT: BUILT STORIES OF A VERTICAL BORDER

Proyector participates in the symposium and video presentation "On Limits, Borders, Edges and Boundaries" organized by Else Foundation and Transtart Institute.