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Richard Moreta Castillo, also known as Richard Moreta was born in New York, New York, on January 27 of 1965, and grew up in the Dominican Republic. He is an architect, urban planner, industrial designer, artist, diplomat. ==Biography== The young Richard Moreta was a gifted child. His skills and passion for drawing showed early in his life. At the age of five, he won a painting competition, and was discovered by the Dominican Artist Nidia Serra,〔("Nidia Serra: Nidia Serra" El nacional, 21 Junio 2010 )〕 who was part of the jury of the event. She noticed Richard's early dominion of perspective theory and advanced notion of color composition and took him as her protégé. Whilst receiving formal artistic training in figure drawing and oil painting, he became increasingly preoccupied about the arts and thus pursued studies at the École des Beaux-Arts of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in architecture and urban planning from UNPHU (Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña), -UCE (Universidad Central del Este), 1986. His work has then exhibited in several galleries in the US, the Caribbean and Europe.〔"Richard Moreta: Pionero de la Arquitectura Digital dominicana" Angela Patricia, 3 March 2011 ()〕 Up until now, his exploration scope ranges from abstract painting techniques to the aesthetics of the industrial design.〔("Richard Moreta: Food Design" Undo.net, 29 June 2003 )〕 The universe of visual arts paved solid foundations for his practice in architecture —another of his early passions— and had been ever since his main vehicle of communication.〔"Richard Moreta: El gurú de los “edificios verdes” " Listin Diario, 6 Junio 2012 ()〕 He continued his studies overseas at the Miami Dade Community College, Corps of Engineers, Rollins College, University of South Florida, Futurarium (Affiliates School of the Politecnico di Milano in 2002, actually part of the Master program of the NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano) under (Alessandro Guirreiro ) and received his Master Dottorato in Design in 2002. Master and Ph.D. courses at Institute for European Urban Studies, Bauhaus University Weimar (IfEU, Germany). As a member of the “Studio Radiosity” (ex members of the “Menphis” design movement with Guirreiro, Mendini & Ettore Sottsass), he participated in a movement that was at the avant-garde of design in the 1990s. This was followed by work with the firm, Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (HOK) in 2001, Arquitectonica in 2004 - where he specialized in large projects, from airport design to high-end luxury towers in the five continents.〔"Richard Moreta: Los signos del instante" Hoy Digital, 6 Noviembre 2010 (Hoy Digital )〕 In 1996, three Civilian Medals (Department of Defense, Corps of Engineers and United Nations) were presented to Richard Moreta for the responsibilities in the design and processing of high-visibility projects during the Balkans war. His service reflected these great credits placed upon him and had direct contribution to the successful support to the program by providing significant amount of new construction in all building types in the post-war region.〔"Corps of Engineers" Enginiering Europe, Installation of antenna at Tuzla Air Base, Week of 22–27 January 1996 ()〕 From beginning of 2010 Moreta is member of the faculty of Architecture and Urban Design at the Bauhaus University, Weimar, Germany as well as visiting professor at Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo, Universidad Central del Este, Universidad O&M, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Technische Universität Wien, Technische Universität Berlin, South Florida University, University of Miami, NABA – Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti Milano, Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Barcelona and others academics institutions.〔("Bauhaus-Universität Weimar_GREEN CONTAINER _Arch", December 24, 2011 )〕 Also from 2010 Moreta is President of (Green Container International Aid ), an organization whose goal is to respond to humanitarian needs worldwide through usage of recycled containers.〔"Richard Moreta: Los signos del instante" Richard’s Architecture+Design" Website, 12 Noviembre 2008 ()〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard Moreta Castillo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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