
Hi!
I'm Chus Daniel Stamatis
The bamboo model-making animal, creator of chusdoit.com
Chus is an international award-winning bamboo architect based in Mexico. His mission is to help individuals, businesses, and organizations to design with bamboo to its potential.
Chronology
1983 - Born in Guadalajara, Mexico.
2000 - English studies. MRC. Calgary, Canada.
2004 - Design studies. BAC. Barcelona, Spain.
2007 - First bamboo project ever. Quintana Roo, Mexico.
2008 - Bachelor in Architecture. ITESM. Monterrey, Mexico.
2008 - Construction supervisor. Vela Ruiz. Monterrey, Mexico.
2009 - Design business. Culiacan, Mexico.
​​2010 - Member of "Bambues y Forestales de Mexico A.C."
2011 - Bamboo construction training. Jorg Stamm. Cali, Colombia.
2012 - Certified. Bamboo cultivation, processing & utilization. CBRC. China.
2013 - Jasmine Scholarship recipient. China.
2013 - chusdoit.com
2016 - Master Degree in Landscape Architecture. NJFU. Nanjing, China.
2016 - CSC China Scholarship Council recipient. China.
2017 - AA Architectural Association Visiting School. Wuhan, China.
2018 - 1st Prize. Architectural Innovation & Rural Vitalization Awards. China.
2020 - PhD in Architecture. HUST. Wuhan, China.
Recent activity
Travel, Work & Social
1st Prize for the Area X project.
Architectural Design Innovation Competition. China. December, 2018.
​

Thesis proposal, formal presentation.
School of Architecture and Urban Planning,
Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
Wuhan, China. March, 2019.
​

Crafting bamboo model scale 1:10
Interpreting into a bamboo construction system the desires of the HUST team, who had no experience on bamboo architecture. August, 2019.
​

University sharing on Critical Architecture in rural China.
Wuhan. China. May, 2018.
​
Discussing the Gate project, in a region where English is exotic.
Shandong. China. April, 2018.
​


Ready to begin new rural project.
Hubei. China. Jan, 2018.
​
Christmas visiting school.
Wuhan, China. Dec, 2017.


With PhD supervisor Prof. è°åˆšæ¯…, discussing the Area X project through scale models.
HUST. Wuhan, China. Nov, 2016.
Visiting the Area X project's site for the first time, before design.
Hubei, China. Oct, 2016.


Roofing duck shelter.
LinAn, Zhejiang. China. April, 2015.
​
Two Mexicans opening the Bamboo CBRC ceremony.
Hangzhou, China. Aug, 2012.


Training bamboo construction directed by Jorg Stamm.
Colombia, 2011.
​
Chus' Community
Adjacent fields that support our bamboo landscape architecture practice