Wonne Ickx

Wonne Ickx serves as the 2025 Howard Friedman Visiting Professor of Practice at the University of California, Berkeley's College of Environmental Design (CED). This role, established by Phyllis Friedman in 1991, honors Howard A. Friedman's legacy of advocating for 'humanistic architecture' and bridges academia with professional practice. Ickx co-founded Mexico City-based firm PRODUCTORA with Carlos Bedoya, Victor Jaime, and Abel Perles, renowned for its precise geometries, legible spatial designs, and timeless material resolutions. The firm has garnered international acclaim, including the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize and the Oscar Niemeyer Prize.

• Collaborations: Leadership at PRODUCTORA emphasizes minimalistic yet impactful architectural gestures.
• Awards: Highlight achievements in Latin American architecture and emerging architectural excellence.

His academic contributions reflect a commitment to integrating theoretical rigor with practical design philosophy.