Juan Marco is an architect involved in combining theory and practice as regards the construction of architecture. He studied architecture in Valencia, Buenos Aires (final degree studentship) and Barcelona (PhD) and gave lectures in several universities and institutions. Before joining UCH-CEU Department of Design Projects, Theory and Technique and Architecture in 2019, he participated in teaching at the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia and also in the UCH-CEU Industrialization and Architectural Prefabrication Master. juanmarcoarquitectos office, located in Godella, is a cross between a workplace, a laboratory and a space to study since 2005. Faced with a new paradigm shift in architecture, it´s committed to a frame of reference without specialization and without a defined position, where the implementation of all the available devices turns the project into an instrument of reflection and communication: the project as an idea of future. The strategies to operate are founded within the limits of the dominant conditions, committed to reality and generating possibilities with optimism and the joy of technology. He has received numerous distinctions, including the 2017 COACV Award, First Prize for Xativa CTAV Headquarters Competition, NAN Award 2023, and finalist in Napisa Prizes (national industrial architecture prize) and his work has appeared in various Spanish and international publications such as 2G (2010), TC (2005, 2010, 2012), Arquitectura Viva (2013), Summa+(2011), RD2 (2018), T18 (2021), Mini Building (2024), COACV exhibition catalogues (2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023), Valencia Architecture Guide (2024), etc. Curator of the exhibition Testimonio at the Museo de Bellas Artes de Castellón (2014). Member of the Editorial Committee of ART (Architectural Research Tribune) and of [i2] Innovation and Research in Architecture and Territory.