# AIA Puerto Rico marks 60th anniversary with international convention

AIA Puerto Rico will host its 60th anniversary convention November 20-21 in San Juan.

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AIA Puerto Rico will hold its 60th anniversary annual convention on 20 and 21 November at Condado Plaza and Hilton Garden Inn in San Juan, Puerto Rico. [^1]

José Campeche was the first Puerto Rican painter to receive international recognition. [^2] AIA Puerto Rico president Mariela Bravo Pascual stated the convention aims to foster professional dialogue and advance the architectural profession locally and internationally. [^3] Winners of the 2026 AIA Puerto Rico Honor Awards will be announced during the convention. [^4]

Exiled Spanish court painter Luis Paret y Alcázar trained José Campeche for two years starting 1775. [^5] José Campeche worked in the rococo style, producing religious art and official portraits. [^6] Cuban architects Anadis González Márquez and Fernando Martirena will deliver a keynote on 20 November addressing Cuban energy and infrastructure crisis design responses. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. AIA Puerto Rico will hold its 60th anniversary annual convention on 20 and 21 November at Condado Plaza and Hilton Garden Inn in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Periódico El Adoquín, News)
2. José Campeche was the first Puerto Rican painter to receive international recognition. (El Nuevo Día, News)
3. AIA Puerto Rico president Mariela Bravo Pascual stated the convention aims to foster professional dialogue and advance the architectural profession locally and internationally. (Periódico El Adoquín, News)
4. Winners of the 2026 AIA Puerto Rico Honor Awards will be announced during the convention. (Periódico El Adoquín, News)
5. Exiled Spanish court painter Luis Paret y Alcázar trained José Campeche for two years starting 1775. (El Nuevo Día, News)
6. José Campeche worked in the rococo style, producing religious art and official portraits. (El Nuevo Día, News)
7. Cuban architects Anadis González Márquez and Fernando Martirena will deliver a keynote on 20 November addressing Cuban energy and infrastructure crisis design responses. (Periódico El Adoquín, News)

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