Gonzalo Mardones Viviani (1955) is an architect from the Catholic University of Chile, where he graduated with the highest distinction. He received the First Prize at the Architecture Biennial for the best title project among the faculties of architecture in the country, for the urban renewal project of the South-West Center of Santiago.
He has been a professor of architectural design workshops and directed degree projects at the Faculties of Architecture of the Catholic University, the University of Chile, U. Central, U. Andrés Bello, U. del Desarrollo, and U. Finis Terrae, in addition to having been a visiting professor and having given talks at different universities in Chile as well as abroad. His work has been published by the main architecture magazines and distinguished in national and international biennials. In 2008, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the UMSA Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Bolivia. In 2016, he was named an honorary fellow of the AIA American Institute of Architects.
He has been a professor of architectural design workshops and directed degree projects at the Faculties of Architecture of the Catholic University, the University of Chile, U. Central, U. Andrés Bello, U. del Desarrollo, and U. Finis Terrae, in addition to having been a visiting professor and having given talks at different universities in Chile as well as abroad. His work has been published by the main architecture magazines and distinguished in national and international biennials. In 2008, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the UMSA Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Bolivia. In 2016, he was named an honorary fellow of the AIA American Institute of Architects.
