Juan Leal
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Juan Leal

Architect by studies - curious and creative by natureBarcelona, Spain
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Juan Leal

Architect by studies - curious and creative by natureBarcelona, Spain
About me
Architect under construction Curios student,interested in: exhibition space - furniture design - packaging experimentation Technical base achieved with architectural studies. Flexibility achieved through imitation of different arts. Every project tells a story and tries a new technique.
Projects
  • lealdeapellido
    lealdeapellidowelcome to a little collection of objects I have enjoyed making. You may find more on my profile.
  • Barcelona Fisherman's port
    Barcelona Fisherman's port"Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light." - AIM : express the evolution of an urban project. - EXPERIMENTATION : create a series of architectural models instead of drawing plans. - RESULTS : booklet collecting photographies done of the project proposal models
  • text is textile
    text is textile"words are like single threads intertwined on a piece text" - AIM : the packaging express the textile metaphor. - EXPERIMENTATION : recycling materials and avoiding adhesives. - RESULTS : a full enclosed envelope is achieved by threading paper with itself and with the pages of the book.
  • Still life
    Still life"Everything seems better in the past " - AIM : imitation of painting in photography - EXPERIMENTATION : editing non-polished taken images and achieving a professional esthetic - RESULTS : painting effect is presented with models playing roles from the past
  • Sequence of Crumbles
    Sequence of Crumbles"sequence and patterns allow us to create bigger perspectives" - AIM : locate in time in space the failed (black) images taken with analog film. - EXPERIMENTATION : first time using analog film, recovered a child's camera. - RESULTS : a low lighted still on its own has little information. but when you read the whole film roll where it belongs I am able to remember the scene, I don't need the picture just the sequence to reconstruct the memories, like a sequence of crumbles.
  • AUF STOCKUNG
    AUF STOCKUNGAufstockung, literally "increased in" - AIM : create a visual metaphor of the german word Aufstockung - EXPERIMENTATION : try engraving hatches with a laser in cardboard, imitating a printing process - RESULTS : one poster one material, images and contrast defined by shadows "Everything seems better in the past "
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Work history
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    Junior Creative InternWowhaus
     - Moscow, RussiaInternship
    A dynamic that allowed me to create in a more free way. I collaborated with the department of public space, exhibitions and art-interactive objects. It was a freeing experience that brought me more curiosity for the ephemeral architecture. Task included: - Building quick models to express ideas - Organizing meetings - Editing of little booklets to share concepts - Internal support to the lead Archt.
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    Model MakerLabMaq
     - Barcelona, SpainFull Time
    It was an honour to be part of the team that developed the model laboratory at the ETSABarcelona Archt.-School. My most practical and dynamic job so far, it helped me get back in contact with my inner builder. The task developed at the laboratory: - Laser Cutting process - Preparing files for 3D printing - Building pieces of furniture - Use of heavy machinery for models
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Skills
  • Craftmanship
  • Accuracy
  • Exhibition Building
  • Model Making
  • Laser Cutting
  • Content Curation
  • Product Design
  • Digital Design
  • Set Design
  • Brand Image
Education
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    ArchitectureETSAB: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Barcelona. UPC
    Barcelona, Spain