Antón García-Abril

Antón García-Abril, (Madrid, 1969) is European PhD and Licensed Architect and a registered architect in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He established Ensamble Studio in 2000 and co-founded WoHo in 2020. He has dedicated his career to innovating and advancing the fields of architecture and construction through works that are internationally recognized. Together with his partner Debora Mesa, he has progressively redefined the role of the architect, adding to his design competencies those from the developer, the contractor, the fabricator and the inventor. Antón is Full-Professor at the School of Architecture and Planning of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) since 2012, where he co-founded the POPlab that same year, and previously served as Associate Professor of Architecture in the Polytechnic University of Madrid, where he completed his master’s and doctorate studies. He received the Spanish Academy Research Prize in Rome in 1996.