Karina Dayaneth Cazar Recalde

Karina Dayaneth Cazar Recalde

Professor
kdcazar@usfq.edu.ec
(+593 2) 297-1700
Miguel de Santiago Building, Sub-floor MS-004C
Faculty
College of Architecture and Interior Design
Career
Architecture
Expertise area
Architectonic design
Collective housing
Typology
Graphic Exploration
Theoretical and Conceptual Research
  • M.Sc. in Advanced Architectural Design. Columbia University, New York, United States
  • M. Arch in Collective Housing. ETSAM Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain.
  • B.A. in Architecture. USFQ, Ecuador.
Professional Profile

Karina Cazar is assistant professor of architectural design at Universidad San Francisco de Quito. She holds an MS in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University, an MA in Collective Housing from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, and a BA in Architecture from Universidad San Francisco de Quito. She is also the founding principal of Arkc Studio. Her architectural practice carries out architectural, industrial and retail design as well as construction. Her research delves into theories of typology, housing and the use of drawing as a tool for architectural exploration.

Interests

Travel, Mountains, Art.