Background
Zurita was born in Quito, Ecuador and moved to New York City at the age of 5.
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Ricardo Zurita
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Growing up in Queens, Zurita attended the prestigious Stuyvesant High School. He attended College of Architecture, Art, and Planning at Cornell University afterwards, graduating with a Bachelor of Architecture in 1984.
Career
After graduation he practiced in New York, including tenures with Rafael Viñoly Architects and Beyer Blinder Belle, and in Madrid, Spain with Estanislao Pérez Pita Asociados as a designer for the National Training Center for the 1992 Olympics. In 2002, he founded his eponymous firm RZAPS, located in New New York
