Ana Maria Duran Calisto

Ana Maria Duran Calisto is an Ecuadorean architect, urbanist, and environmental planner who founded Estudio A0 with her husband and partner the architect Jaskran "Jazz" Kalirai in Quito, Ecuador. Beyond architectural design, Duran Calisto is interested in Native American cultures, climate justice, and sustainability with a focus on the history and urbanization of Amazonia as well as Amazonian communes. Her professional career expands beyond residential projects and architectural competitions and rather questions the status quo and challenges the spatial and environmental paradigm for urbanization in South American cities.

Ana Maria Duran Calisto

Ana Maria Duran Calisto is an Ecuadorean architect, urbanist, and environmental planner who founded Estudio A0 with her husband and partner the architect Jaskran "Jazz" Kalirai in Quito, Ecuador. Beyond architectural design, Duran Calisto is interested in Native American cultures, climate justice, and sustainability with a focus on the history and urbanization of Amazonia as well as Amazonian communes. Her professional career expands beyond residential projects and architectural competitions and rather questions the status quo and challenges the spatial and environmental paradigm for urbanization in South American cities.