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Philippine architect

Cesar Homero Rosales Concio Sr. (1907 – 2003) was an architect who as the first University Architect of the University of the Philippines designed many buildings in the University of the Philippines Diliman campus. ^[1] He was also one of the architects who created the Makati Central Business District.^[2] Concio's architecture has been described in the Encyclopedia of Art as “a rational approach to design, resulting in logically arranged spaces, neatness of form, and a successful adaptation to climate".^[3]

Education

Cesar Concio graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering at the University of the Philippines in 1928.

He was a member of Upsilon Sigma Phi.^[4] He then took up architecture at the Mapua Institute of Technology in 1932. In 1933, Concio ranked first in the government examination for architects. Later on, he finished his Masters in Town Planning and Housing at the Ma