page_title: J. Francisco Serrano Cacho
section_title: Biography
hierarchical_section_title: J. Francisco Serrano Cacho / Biography
caption_attribution_description: English: Embassy of México in Berlin. Español: Embajada de México en Berlin. Français&#160;: Ambassade de México a Berlin. Português: Embaixada do México em Berlim. Česky: Velvyslanectví Mexika v Berlíně.
context_page_description: José Juan Francisco Alfonso Serrano Cacho is a Mexican architect.
context_section_description: Serrano was son of the architect Francisco J. Serrano. He studied at Universidad Iberoamericana until 1960. Afterwards he worked together with José Nava in the bureau of his father. From 1960 to 1971 he taught at the Universidad Iberoamericana, the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and at the Universidad La Salle. Some of his projects he realized in cooperation with Teodoro González de León and with Carlos Tejeda, and some buildings together with Susana García Fuertes.
  Serrano has been numbered member (Miembro de Número) of the Academia de Artes since 1998 . In 2003 he was awarded with the National Prize for Arts and Sciences, category "fine arts". He is Honorary Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
caption: Mexican embassy, Berlin
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