Mauricio Rocha Biography: Age, Net Worth, Career, Wife, Parents, Siblings, Projects, Awards

Mauricio Rocha Iturbide, known professionally as Mauricio Rocha, is a renowned Mexican architect celebrated for his innovative designs that blend rationality, materiality, and social responsibility.

His work spans public and private projects, including museums, cultural centers, and community buildings, often incorporating local craftsmanship and sustainable approaches.

Profile

• Full Name: Mauricio Rocha Iturbide
• Stage Name: Mauricio Rocha
• Born: 1965
• Age: 61 years old
• Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
• Nationality: Mexican
• Occupation: Architect
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Rocha
• Siblings: Manuel Rocha Iturbide
• Spouse: None known
• Children: None known
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $500,000 USD

Early Life And Education

Mauricio Rocha was born in 1965 in Mexico City, Mexico. He was raised by his parents, whose real names are unknown but can be identified as Mr. and Mrs. Rocha.

He studied architecture at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) in the Max Cetto workshop, graduating with honors. No further details about his education are publicly available.

Career

Mauricio Rocha founded his Taller de Arquitectura in 1991 with his first project, a house for his mother, Graciela Iturbide. He collaborated with his father until 1996 and later merged offices.

Since 2012, he has partnered with Gabriela Carrillo (until 2019) as Taller de Arquitectura Mauricio Rocha + Gabriela Carrillo.

His notable projects include the Centro de Invidentes (2001), San Pablo Academic and Cultural Center (2011), Pátzcuaro Criminal Courts (2015), his mother’s brick studio (2017), and the Anáhuacalli Museum expansion (2021), which won the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize in 2023.

He has received awards like the Architectural League Emerging Voices (2014) and the Médaille d’Or from the French Academy of Architecture (2019). He has taught at UNAM, Anáhuac University, and Ibero, and curated exhibitions internationally.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: Mauricio Rocha

Personal Life

Mauricio Rocha keeps his personal life private. He has no known spouse or children.

He focuses on his architectural practice and creative collaborations. His height is unknown.

Net Worth

Mauricio Rocha‘s estimated net worth is $500,000 USD. His income comes from architectural commissions, public and private projects, awards, teaching, and exhibitions.