Enrique Norten (TEN Architects)
Introduction
Enrique Norten (Mexico City, 1954) is a Mexican architect, founder of the firm TEN architects.
Among his most recognized works are the mixed-use building Mercedes House, the Commemorative Park of the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla and the Musevi in Villahermosa, Tabasco. He has received several awards and recognitions for his work.[1]
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Biography
He was born in Mexico City in 1954. He completed his higher education at the Universidad Iberoamericana "Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City)"), where he obtained his degree in architecture in 1978. Likewise, in 1980 he obtained a master's degree in architecture at Cornell University.
In 1986, he founded the firm TEN architects, an office that he presides to this day. Norten began, together with architects Alberto Kalach and Isaac Broid, an architectural renewal movement in Mexico in the late 90s.[3].
References
- [1] ↑ MXCity (7 de agosto de 2018). «5 fascinantes obras del arquitecto mexicano, Enrique Norten». MXCity | Guía de la Ciudad de México. Consultado el 17 de septiembre de 2018.: https://mxcity.mx/2018/08/5-fascinantes-obras-del-arquitecto-mexicano-enrique-norten/
- [2] ↑ «TEN Arquitectos». Consultado el 30 de abril de 2021.: https://www.ten-arquitectos.com/
- [3] ↑ «Enrique Norten, Motor de renovación arquitectónica». Consultado el 7 de diciembre de 2020.: https://diariojudio.com/comunidad-judia-mexico/enrique-norten-motor-de-renovacion-arquitectonica/8032/
- [4] ↑ «Enrique Norten, Medalla Bellas Artes en arquitectura». Consultado el 16 de noviembre de 2018.: https://inba.gob.mx/prensa/11049/enrique-norten-recibio-la-medalla-bellas-artes-por-su-arquitectura-diversa-original-y-vanguardista#:~:text=%E2%80%9CLa%20Medalla%20Bellas%20Artes%2C%20la,mexicanos%20con%20mayor%20proyecci%C3%B3n%20internacional%E2%80%9D.