About
lisdem is a Zurich based architectural studio established in 2011 by Laura Silva and Jesús Medina.
Laura Silva studied architecture at ETSAS (with Honours) and TU Wien. She has worked in Norway (NTNU), Austria, and Spain as a Teaching Assistant and architect. During this time, she has been awarded in various national competitions for exploring new ways of understanding landscape, design, and thinking. Currently, she is based in Switzerland, leading large-scale projects.
Jesús Medina is an architect, researcher and educator based in Zurich with a strong background in Computational Design, Robotic Fabrication and Digital Manufacturing. He has extensive academic teaching experience at BSc., MSc. and MAS (Postgraduate) levels, combined with professional architectural practice and research-driven design. His focus is on integrative building technologies, additive manufacturing, and the intersection between computation, materiality and architecture.