GARZON, ALEX
PENNSYLVANIA
PENNSYLVANIA
Alex Garzon is an Architect, designer and sculptor who studied Architecture at La Salle University in Colombia.
Before moving to live in the United States, he won several prizes in architectural competitions including the “International competition for Ideas Homage for Architect Le Corbusier,” jurored by Mario Botta; the “Draft of the Church and Parish Center” and “XIII Architecture Biennial non-building chapter”.
The successes of his career allowed him to receive permanent residency status from the U.S. Government who defined him as an Alien of Extraordinary Abilities in Art. prior to obtaining U.S. citizenship.
For six years he worked for Michael Graves and Associates as their Senior Model Maker in the area of architecture and product design.
In 2007 Alex, along with his Industrial designer wife Claudia, formally opened TAG studio to design furniture, home accessory products and architectural project presentations. This year he was one the finalists of the Champagne Chair Contest for DWR (Design Within Reach).
Before moving to live in the United States, he won several prizes in architectural competitions including the “International competition for Ideas Homage for Architect Le Corbusier,” jurored by Mario Botta; the “Draft of the Church and Parish Center” and “XIII Architecture Biennial non-building chapter”.
The successes of his career allowed him to receive permanent residency status from the U.S. Government who defined him as an Alien of Extraordinary Abilities in Art. prior to obtaining U.S. citizenship.
For six years he worked for Michael Graves and Associates as their Senior Model Maker in the area of architecture and product design.
In 2007 Alex, along with his Industrial designer wife Claudia, formally opened TAG studio to design furniture, home accessory products and architectural project presentations. This year he was one the finalists of the Champagne Chair Contest for DWR (Design Within Reach).