Daniel Ibanez

Daniel Ibanez is a practicing Spanish architect and urbanist based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is founder and director of the design firm Margen-Lab, a cross-disciplinary design office conducting design that focuses on the intersection of design, energy, and ecology. At Harvard University, Ibanez is instructor and Doctor of Design candidate, editor of the New Geographies Journal and researcher at the Urban Theory Lab and the Office for Urbanization. Daniel's overall research critically...See more

Daniel Ibanez is a practicing Spanish architect and urbanist based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is founder and director of the design firm Margen-Lab, a cross-disciplinary design office conducting design that focuses on the intersection of design, energy, and ecology. At Harvard University, Ibanez is instructor and Doctor of Design candidate, editor of the New Geographies Journal and researcher at the Urban Theory Lab and the Office for Urbanization. Daniel's overall research critically seeks to frame the design disciplines in relation to broader socio-ecological processes and territorial interdependence through cross-disciplinary studies in the field of urban metabolism. Daniel is editor of other book publications including New Geographies 06: Grounding Metabolism (HUP, 2014) and Third Coast Atlas: Prelude to a Plan (Actar, 2017). His work as scholar and practicing architect has been recognized by the La Caixa Foundation, the Real Colegio Complutense at Harvard, the Venice Biennale of Architecture 2012, Oslo Triennale 2013 or the Boston Design Biennial 2017. Also, since 2015, Daniel is editor at urbanNext. See less