Alejandro Borges, born in Caracas, Venezuela. He is an Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, Texas A&M University. Borges received his Master of Architecture from Cornell University, with a minor in visual studies, and obtained a professional degree in Architecture from the Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Central de Venezuela. He is an artist and a practitioner Architect and design studio and visual arts professor. He has taught at Universidad Simon Bolivar in Caracas, Venezuela, Cornell summer design program, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, University of Texas in Arlington, Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador among others. He has lectured in Puerto Rico, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina, United States, Dubai and Venezuela. His art and architecture work has been widely published in national and international books, magazines, and web pages like ArchDaily, Texas Architect and Plataforma Arquitectura. He has developed a sustained exploration in painting, drawing, collage, and installations and has participated in many solo and collective exhibitions and fine arts biennials in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, New Jersey, Dallas, Fort-worth, Houston, Portland, Maryland, Minneapolis, Barcelona, London, Zurich, Brasil, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. He has received many national and international recognitions and awards in art and architecture such as Work selected as Finalist by the prestigious American Society of Architectural Illustrators at the "Architecture in Perspective 36" International Competition, recognized with the Special Juror's Award in 2021. The HKS Award for Best Professional Delineation at the 2021 AIA, Ken Roberts (KRob) International Delineation Competition , American Institute of Architects (AIA), Dallas,
Texas. First Prize at the Stamford Art Association "Envisioning Space" exhibit at the Lockwood-Mathews Museum in Stamford, Connecticut. The Paula Sissman Award in Drawing, at the 91st San Antonio Arts League Museum Juried Exhibition. Wynwood international art exhibition, Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture finalist in Chile and Sao Paolo, Honorary Mentions at Biennial of Architecture in Quito, Ecuador among many others. He recently was awarded the Montague Center for Excellence Scholar from Texas A&M University, among many others.