Marta Maccaglia

Marta Maccaglia is the founder and director of the Semillas Association. She focuses on architectural projects, specializing in educational, academic, and research spaces in emerging contexts of the Peruvian Amazon and in Lima. Semillas’s projects have been awarded at the Venice Biennale, the Quito Biennial, and the BIAU (Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism) among others. Maccaglia is the recipient of the 2023 Diversity in Architecture Prize (DIVIA), the World Prize in Sustainable Architecture 2018 awarded by the Cite de la architecture and sponsored by UNESCO, and the Excellence in teaching from the University of Sciences and Arts of Latin America (Ucal) in 2018.