Jorge Rigau

Jorge Rigau is a Puerto Rican architect, historian, author and pedagogue. He is the founder and first dean of the New School of Architecture of the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico. Rigau is a Fellow of the [American Institute of Architects|Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA)].

Projects

New School of Arquitechture at Politechnic University of Puerto Rico, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
Gazebo and Commemorative Fountain at Main Plaza, Vieques, Puerto Rico
Spivak-Velilla Residence, Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Infill Housing, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
Billoch-Vázquez Residence, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Historic Preservation of Old Train Station, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
New Entrance for the Old Cemetery, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico
Nassar-Yumet Residence, Humacao, Puerto Rico
Casillas-Márquez Residence, Humacao, Puerto Rico

Publications

Rigau is the author of a number of books, including Puerto Rico 1900: Turn of the Century Architecture in the Hispanic Caribbean 1890-1930, Havana and most recently, "Puerto Rico then and now", published by Thunder Bay Press in 2009.