Eco-Friendly Pop-up Architecture
Comparing Possibilities and Building a Final List
A course by Izaskun Chinchilla Moreno , Architect
About the video: Comparing Possibilities and Building a Final List
Overview
“Now you will learn how important it is to systematically evaluate the possibilities of recycled/reusable materials and hacking techniques. Environmental impact, value, price, carbon footprint, waste, time, and engagement all have to be taken into consideration. I will show you an example of how we came to the conclusion that the best way to build the desk for Conde de Casal Coworking was using Ikea beds including considerations coming from different criteria.”
In this video lesson Izaskun Chinchilla Moreno addresses the topic: Comparing Possibilities and Building a Final List, which is part of the Domestika online course: Eco-Friendly Pop-up Architecture. Learn to design small scale installations from scratch by exploring the principles of circular economy.
Partial transcription of the video
“Comparing Possibilities and Building a Final List In this lesson, you'll learn how to make the final decision on what to recycle, reuse, hack, who will be your partners, where you'll find the materials and how to evaluate systematically reasons like the environmental impact or the price, as part of your design clause. In this lesson, we'll look at another example, jumping out from New York and Organic Growth Pavilion. We'll go back to the coworking space within Utopic_US in Conde de Casal because I want you to look at a very specific example on how we took a decision on how to create a work...”
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Course summary for: Eco-Friendly Pop-up Architecture
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Architecture, Spatial Design, Upcycling

Izaskun Chinchilla Moreno
A course by Izaskun Chinchilla Moreno
Izaskun Chinchilla studied architecture at the Polytechnic University of Madrid. After graduating with an honors degree and an award for best academic record of her class, she went on to start her own architecture studio, Izaskun Chinchilla Architects in Madrid. Her work applies environmental protocols in a contemporary architectural context.
Izaskun has worked with clients in the public sector like the Spanish Ministry of Public Work and the Madrid Council, as well as companies such as IKEA, G’vine, Sunbrella, and El Corte Inglés. She is the recipient of numerous awards throughout Europe and the United States. Some of her most notable designs include Organic Growth Pavilion in New York City, “Cosmowomen. Places as constellations” in Rome, and the VIP Room for ARCO in Madrid. She has also taught architecture in different universities like the Madrid School of Architecture, Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, and the Geneva University of Art and Design.
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