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Fernando Jerez: links

A sourced, verified bibliography of projects, interviews, architecture practice, and exhibitions.

18 sources · last updated 2026-06-26

In the AB[500]: Art Blocks

Stations by Fernando Jerez is a 900-edition generative collection launched February 2022 of procedurally generated factional virtual stations seeded by transaction hash on Ethereum.

Art Blocks · Stations collection ↗ collection · 2022

Metropixeland by Fernando Jerez comprises 450 realtime animated isometric pixel metropolises released July 2022, built with three.js and multiple procedural urban algorithms.

Art Blocks · Metropixeland collection ↗ collection · 2022

UMK by Fernando Jerez contains 762 long-form generative outputs released May 2023 on Art Blocks Presents, exploring machinic forms and the Defrag Trilogy of human-technology relations.

Art Blocks · UMK project page ↗ collection · 2023

The Art Blocks artist profile for Fernando Jerez collects his on-chain projects, mint history, and platform biography.

Art Blocks · Fernando Jerez artist profile ↗ platform profile · current

Artist project pages

The Stations project page on fernandojerez.com details factional economies, blockchain-seeded procedural generation, interactive playground, and launch timeline for the 900-edition collection.

Stations project archive ↗ project page · 2022

The Metropixeland artist page describes realtime three.js animation, recursive subdivision, traffic algorithms, day-night cycles, and the full parameter space of the 450 pixel metropolises.

Metropixeland project page ↗ project page · 2022

The Ultrabionika page documents UMK as the generative core of the Defrag Trilogy and its conceptual extension into AI-augmented UBK exploring symbiotic machine environments.

Ultrabionika / UMK page ↗ project page · 2023

Roots documents Fernando Jerez's continued procedural explorations following the Art Blocks projects, extending themes of generative architecture and worldbuilding.

Roots project page ↗ project page · 2024

The matching gen-art x AI page reflects on hybrid pipelines connecting pure generative systems with AI image generation, using UMK outputs as foundation for UBK.

Matching gen-art x AI page ↗ essay · 2023

Interviews and podcasts

In the September 2022 After Dinner Mints podcast Fernando Jerez discusses his procedural methods, Art Blocks projects, and the relationship between architectural practice and generative art.

After Dinner Mints · Fernando Jerez interview ↗ podcast · 2022

The After Dinner Mints episode with Fernando Jerez is archived on Apple Podcasts, covering his approach to on-chain worldbuilding and long-form generative collections.

Apple Podcasts · After Dinner Mints episode ↗ podcast · 2022

Press and criticism

Architecture publication ArchitectureLab covers the Science Island Museum (Mokslo Sala) in Kaunas, Lithuania, designed by SMAR Architecture Studio with Fernando Jerez as partner in charge.

ArchitectureLab · Science Island Museum feature ↗ press · 2025

Raster.art presents Metropixeland, emphasizing its nostalgic yet dynamic pixel metropolis aesthetic inspired by classic simulation games, voxel art, and realtime procedural animation.

Raster.art · Metropixeland feature ↗ press · 2022

Museums, institutions and profiles

The University of Western Australia research repository profiles Fernando Jerez as Associate Professor of Architecture, detailing his PhD (summa cum laude, ETSAM UPM 2013), awards, and academic output.

UWA · Fernando Jerez profile ↗ academic profile · current

SMAR Architecture Studio, founded by Fernando Jerez, presents award-winning built work across Western Australia and Madrid, including recent cultural projects such as Science Island Museum.

SMAR Architecture Studio · main site ↗ practice profile · current

The awards section of SMAR Architecture Studio documents more than twenty international competition wins and major prizes received by Fernando Jerez and the practice.

SMAR · awards archive ↗ awards · current

Fernando Jerez is listed as keynoter at the Balkan Architectural Biennale, recognized for award-winning architecture, urban regeneration projects, and design pedagogy at UWA.

Balkan Architectural Biennale · keynoter profile ↗ institutional · recent

Other platforms and archives

Verse.works hosts the Stations series, presenting Fernando Jerez's 900 on-chain generative stations within its curated platform for digital and generative art.

Verse.works · Stations series ↗ platform · 2022