Alvaro Amat Email & Phone Number

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

The Head of Exhibition Design provides design direction and leadership for all indoor and outdoor installations and exhibitions at Crystal Bridges and the Momentary, ensuring design work is inspiring, surprising, and meets the needs of each project. This includes coordination of resources, project workflow, and review and approvals management. The Head of Exhibition Design collaboratively engages a variety of stakeholders in the design process and explores and implements a variety of methods… Show more The Head of Exhibition Design provides design direction and leadership for all indoor and outdoor installations and exhibitions at Crystal Bridges and the Momentary, ensuring design work is inspiring, surprising, and meets the needs of each project. This includes coordination of resources, project workflow, and review and approvals management. The Head of Exhibition Design collaboratively engages a variety of stakeholders in the design process and explores and implements a variety of methods for design ideation with the aim of engaging colleagues and guests. This role provides supervision, mentoring, and leadership to design staff and interns and delivers outstanding and innovative design work for a portfolio of installation and exhibition projects. The role requires supervisory and managerial experience, substantial design, presentation, and construction experience, considerable diplomacy, and the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with diverse vendors, museum teams, and leadership. Show less

Greater Chicago Area

Direct and define the design of all exhibition spaces and components including video, sound and other media of all exhibitions at The Field Museum, permanent, traveling incoming, special and temporary.Direct the design and production of all graphic and multimedia elements in the public areas of the building including architectural and environmental graphics. Art direction and/or advice in the creation of exhibitions-related graphic elements in marketing and advertising campaigns, membership… Show more Direct and define the design of all exhibition spaces and components including video, sound and other media of all exhibitions at The Field Museum, permanent, traveling incoming, special and temporary.Direct the design and production of all graphic and multimedia elements in the public areas of the building including architectural and environmental graphics. Art direction and/or advice in the creation of exhibitions-related graphic elements in marketing and advertising campaigns, membership materials, institutional advancement proposals, reports, web and other media. Show less

Direct and define the Design for all exhibitions at The Field Museum, Permanent, traveling incoming, special and temporary.

Palos Heights, Il

Greater Chicago Area

Lecturer in the department of Art Education. Core Course for the Masters of Arts in Art Education. Interpretation: Exploring Meaning and Identifying Bias.Co-Teaching with Joy Bivins.

Batavia, Illinois

Participation in the Strategic Planning Committee. Member of the Education Committee. Bringing partnerships with MakerSpaces and other studios.Working with the resident artists and the community for their professional growth.

Non-traditional Visual Narrative.Conceptual Design and Architecture.Installation and Sculpture.

Mexico City Area, Mexico

Managed the founding, design and construction of Universidad Nuevo Mundo Campus San Mateo, incorporated to UNAM, currently Justo Sierra University.Led the design and application of curricula. Directed and supervised all faculty. Head of the department of Applied Creativity. Professor of Art and Design for Architecture, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing, Cinematography and Communication.Professor of Art Theory, Studio and Design for Architecture… Show more Managed the founding, design and construction of Universidad Nuevo Mundo Campus San Mateo, incorporated to UNAM, currently Justo Sierra University.Led the design and application of curricula. Directed and supervised all faculty. Head of the department of Applied Creativity. Professor of Art and Design for Architecture, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing, Cinematography and Communication.Professor of Art Theory, Studio and Design for Architecture, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Advertising, Marketing, Cinematography and Communication.Founding Coordinator and Director of the School of Architecture.Hired faculty, designed curriculum, and supervised performance. Show less

Huixquilucan, Mexico

Contracted as Project manager for Guadalaviar Centro de Servicios S.A. de C.V. to coordinate and direct the design and construction of a university campus in Mexico for the Universidad Nuevo Mundo AC, in the outskirts of Mexico City.Supervised a team of two architects, two engineers and a construction crew of 50 to 60 workers in all construction trades. Interpreted drawings and directed the creation of construction detailed drawings for the building site.Managed the budgets and… Show more Contracted as Project manager for Guadalaviar Centro de Servicios S.A. de C.V. to coordinate and direct the design and construction of a university campus in Mexico for the Universidad Nuevo Mundo AC, in the outskirts of Mexico City.Supervised a team of two architects, two engineers and a construction crew of 50 to 60 workers in all construction trades. Interpreted drawings and directed the creation of construction detailed drawings for the building site.Managed the budgets and schedules for the construction site in San Mateo Campus for three years and the maintenance of the San Mateo campus and the Herradura Campus facilities for five years. Also designed and built three additional buildings for the San mateo Campus, the internal roads, water supply and drainage infrastructures.Designed and completed the construction of family homes in Mexico City and the design for a family home in Corpus Christi, Texas.Collaborated in association with other architects in the design and construction of offices, stores and restaurants, and the restoration of the pilgrimage route to the Guadalupe Basilica, the Calzada de los Misterios, in Mexico City. Show less

Architectural design: detailing and supervision of construction work following senior architect's direction, architectural renderings, technical drawings and design.

Maae, Art Education

Bfa, Sculpture

Architect (Ba), Architecture