Juan José Díaz Infante Núñez | |
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Born | June 23, 1936 Mexico City |
Nationality | Mexican |
Juan José Díaz Infante Núñez (b. Mexico City, June 24, 1936) is a Mexican architect and industrial designer.
His architectural works include urban planning projects, malls, bus stations, hotels, cinemas, sports facilities, schools, public, industrial and administration buildings, particularly in Mexico, but also in other countries.
Díaz Infante is scientific adviser of the council of Mexico City architects (Spanish: Colegio de Arquitectos de la Ciudad de México CAM) and of the Sociedad de Arquitectos de México (SAM). As industrial designer he is scientific adviser of the Asociación de Industriales del Plástico (ANIPAC), observer in the Instituto Mexicano del Plástico Industrial, as well as member of the Society of Plastics Engineers, Pittsburgh.
Díaz Infante teaches design and visual education at the Universidad Iberoamericana (UIA), at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) and at the Universidad Anáhuac (UA). He also lectures at other institutions and universities. He was founding master at the Universidad La Salle, and was founder and first director of the school of architecture of the Universidad Anáhuac. Furthermore he was founding member of the Academia Mexicana de Arquitectura and of the association of industrial designers (Spanish: Asociación de Diseñadores Industriales).
He was official Mexican representative at the UIA young architects' meeting at the Cultural Olympiad during the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]