José Fernando Gómez

(Babahoyo, Ecuador, 1987) Architect graduated from the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism of the University of Guayaquil, with a master’s degree in Advanced Architectural Design in Chihuahua, Mexico. Founder of the studio/workshop Natura Futura Arquitectura, with which they have obtained nominations for the Prize of the Americas and the Pan-American Biennial of Quito. They have also participated in exhibitions at the Festival of Architecture in Bali, Indonesia and the Biennial of Architecture of Valparaíso, Chile.

He is currently working on a research proposal on urban decoders and identities of satellite cities. He has won the first prize at the Pan-American Biennial of Quito in 2016, 2018 and 2020, in the categories of Architectural Design, Rehabilitation, and Development and Social Habitat and winner of the Mies Crown Hall America Prize together with Juan Carlos Bamba, for the Centro Las Tejedoras.

published in Exágono