Olga J. Torres Rios


General Information


Occupation: Architect

Date of Birth: 1962

Birth City: San Juan

Birth State/Province: Puerto Rico

Birth Country: United States

Resident City: Rio Piedras

Resident State/Province: Puerto Rico

Resident Country: United States

Sources: "Arquitectas de Puerto Rico Su Obra catalogue, Hato Rey, PR, 1991, pg. 68"


Specialties


No specialties on record


Jobs


Employer: "Underwood, Architects"

Title: Architect

City: Rio Piedras


Collaborators


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Apprenticeships



Awards


Name: Award for academic excellence

Description: "American Institute of Architects ,Puerto Rico Chapter"

Date Received: 1985


Name: First place granted by Greater San Juan Committee

Description: competition of an electrical substation cover

Date Received: 1985


Name: Honorary Mention of the Charles E. Peterson Prize

Description: Awarded by American Building Survey of National Park Service and the Athenaeum of Philadelphia

Date Received: 1987


Exhibitions


Title: "Arquitectas de Puerto Rico, El Caribe y La Florida: su Obra"

Description: "work of women architects from Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, and Florida: their work"

City: Hato Rey

Start Date: 1991

End Date: 1991


Notable Projects


Title: Box Num. 8

Notes: Clay and oxide piece


Title: Olympic Scenario

Notes: "White clay, oxides and wood"


Education


Institution: University of Puerto Rico

Department: Environmental Design

Degree: "Bachelors degree, cum laude"

End Date: 1984


Institution: University of Puerto Rico

Department: Architecture

Degree: Master's degree

End Date: 1987


Licensing


No licenses on record


Professional Affiliations


Organization: Colegio de Arquitectos de Puerto Rico

Role: Member as Architect in Training


Publications By


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Publications About


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