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Architecture Office Maria Urma is an interdisciplinary firm that provides a wide range of architectural, planning and design services to create distinctive buildings and community environments for public and private sector clients throughout Romania and overseas.
Company Leadership
| Maria Urma, President, is a founding principal of Architecture Office and is active in all aspects of the firm's work.
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Professional Activity
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Designing Architect for state firms (1984-1994):
- 24 works of architecture in colaboration and 9 individual works
- Execution projects: unique blocks of flats, unique house piles, adaptations of standard projects house piles, modernizations and restorations of villas of patrimony, standard projects for houses specific for the countryside, socio-cultural programmes (kindergartens, hotels, shops, schools), urbanistic studies central areas, sketches of systematization of rural areas.
- Projects of offer and contest (motels, hotels, unique houses, collective and individuals, kindergartens, proposals of standard projects in Romania, Israel, France, Italy).
- Individual architecture office (from 1993): 40 unique projects of villas, firms’ centres, magazines, interior designs.
Didactic and research activity
- Professor at the University of Arts George Enescu Iasi, Romania (1994-2006), full professor for the lectures The Composition of the Ambiental Space, Techniques of Bi and Tridimentional Representation, Ambiental Structures
- Member of the research team for the national grant CEEX 2006-2008
- Guide for the licentiate’s degree papers
- Guide for the master dissertations
- Member in Doctorate’s degree comissions
Publications
- SPACE AND VISUAL PERCEPTION 2 volumes, Artes Publishing House, 2005, Iasi, România
- SPACE IN VISUAL ARTS, Junimea Publishing House, 2001, Iasi, România
- 22 published studies and articles in expert reviews in România, 1 study published in the ICOM volume “Icon and Porttrait Internetional Conference” Egypt, September, 2006
- SCIENTIFICAL DISSERTATIONS: 23 scientifical dissertations at national symposiums of art and architecture
- 7 PARTICIPATIONS TO SEMINARIES, CONFERENCES, CONGRESSES (4 nationals and 4 internationals: 4. 2006 ICOM International Conference, Egipt 3. 2006 The Biennial of Architecture – Venice, Italy, 2. 2006, Seminary Socrates-Erasmus, Bordeaux, France 1. 2005 Commemoration George Enescu, Vienna