Tomás García Píriz was born in 1978 in Granada. In 1997 he began his studies at the E.T.S. of Architecture in Granada. In 2001 he was awarded the scholarship of the Caja de Arquitectos Foundation in the study of Alberto Campo Baeza in Madrid. In 2002 as a student he won his first prize in an international competition: European Glasshouse Competition for Students and Young Architects, with the first regional prize and the first European prize.
In 2003 after graduating from the E.T.S School of Technical Architecture of Granada (ETSAG) he founded his own studio, 4:33 in Granada. From 2003 to 2005 he took a postgraduate course at the School of Technical Architecture of Madrid (ETSAM). In 2005 he received a 4-year National Research and Teaching Scholarship (FDPI) at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Granada (ETSAG). From 2005 to 2009 he was adjunct professor, between 2005 and 2008 at the ETSA of Granada related to Elisa Valero Lab and Antonio Jiménez Torrecillas Lab.
In 2006 he finished the postgraduate course at the E.T.S. School of Technical Architecture of Granada and started a new atelier, PULIDO + PÍRIZ (CUAC Arquitectura). From 2007 to 2008 he was a researcher at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in the Tsukamoto Lab (Partner of Atelier Bow Wow). From 2008 to 2009 he was substitute professor of Project Design at ETSAG (Spain). From 2009 to 2018 he was associate professor (Project Design) at ETSAG (Spain). In 2009 he obtains a 2-year national grant for research with the topic: Predictive Architecture, selected in 2012 from Spain for the VIII BIAU. In 2009 he is appointed member of the National Research Project: Recycling, Cities and Architecture. In 2015 he is appointed deputy director Students and Culture) at ETSAG (Spain).In 2016 Tomás García Píriz is PhD with his doctoral thesis: Architecture and Meteorology. Built Atmospheres as landscapes of air and sky. From 2018 until now he is PhD Professor (Project Design) at ETSAG (Spain).
In 2003 after graduating from the E.T.S School of Technical Architecture of Granada (ETSAG) he founded his own studio, 4:33 in Granada. From 2003 to 2005 he took a postgraduate course at the School of Technical Architecture of Madrid (ETSAM). In 2005 he received a 4-year National Research and Teaching Scholarship (FDPI) at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Granada (ETSAG). From 2005 to 2009 he was adjunct professor, between 2005 and 2008 at the ETSA of Granada related to Elisa Valero Lab and Antonio Jiménez Torrecillas Lab.
In 2006 he finished the postgraduate course at the E.T.S. School of Technical Architecture of Granada and started a new atelier, PULIDO + PÍRIZ (CUAC Arquitectura). From 2007 to 2008 he was a researcher at the Tokyo Institute of Technology in the Tsukamoto Lab (Partner of Atelier Bow Wow). From 2008 to 2009 he was substitute professor of Project Design at ETSAG (Spain). From 2009 to 2018 he was associate professor (Project Design) at ETSAG (Spain). In 2009 he obtains a 2-year national grant for research with the topic: Predictive Architecture, selected in 2012 from Spain for the VIII BIAU. In 2009 he is appointed member of the National Research Project: Recycling, Cities and Architecture. In 2015 he is appointed deputy director Students and Culture) at ETSAG (Spain).In 2016 Tomás García Píriz is PhD with his doctoral thesis: Architecture and Meteorology. Built Atmospheres as landscapes of air and sky. From 2018 until now he is PhD Professor (Project Design) at ETSAG (Spain).
