Every Fourth of July, we celebrate the anniversary of our practice, remembering the day in 1981 when we won our first competition, the construction of the Roques Blanques metropolitan cemetery in El Papiol. To mark our 30th anniversary, we have organized an exhibition in the Espai Picasso at the COAC to share, with all of you, part of our career. Enric Batlle i Durany and Joan Roig i Duran.
INAUGURATION. 14 June at 7 p.m. With interventions by Margarita Jover, Anatxu Zabalbeascoa, Flora Pescador, Ramón Torra, Carme Ribas, Joan Roig and Enric Batlle
Venue: ESPAI PICASSO. COL•LEGI D’ARQUITECTES DE CATALUNYA. Plaça Nova 5, BARCELONA
Date: From 14 June to 4 July 2011
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15 +15 Fifteen landscape projects and fifteen building projects.
Rafael Moneo / Victor López Cotelo / EnriqueSoBeJano / Juan Miró / Iñaki Ábalos.
Can we still speak today of the existence of a Spanish architecture? Abroad / En el extranjero addresses this question presenting the work of five firms run by Spanish architects, each involved in teaching and working outside Spain. Within the framework of a lecture series that took place at the Instituto Cervantes Berlin under the title Ins Leere gebaut, Rafael Moneo, Victor López Cotelo, Enrique Sobejano, Juan Miró and Iñaki Ábalos reflect on their work abroad...
"Projects on the Guadalquivir River as it passes through Córdoba" With this title, next Monday at 21.30 pm at the Garden Orive in Cordoba, there's a PechakuchaNight with students from Milan and Seville and invited to participate as observers:
+ José Juan Barba, Beatriz Brieva, Diego Brieva, Nicola Cabras, Jaime del Campo, Francisco Daroca, Alessandro Ferriani, María Auxiliadora Gálvez, Sara de Giles, Francisco Gómez Díaz, José Morales, Fabiola Quieti, Gaia Redaelli.
This conference was part of Serendipia workshop, programme included in the already finished project: "Trans/formations: the city, spaces and times". On health grounds, the conference has been postponed to the 2nd of June.
To witness this transformation process, to see how the scar stops bleeding and becomes passing of time, patience is required but will is also needed. Patxi Cobo is a witness to these processes in different parts of his life. Anonymous places, places that are no more milestones marked by his memory. He portraits landscapes in his photographs individually by its own history and by the look that is recognised. Cobo offers wild landscapes, fragments of...
Izaskun Chinchilla will give a lecture entitled "Espejismos Verdes" (Mirage Greens) in Seville on Wednesday at the Colegio Mayor Hernando Colón XIII as part of the cycle of Architecture:“Destapar/Proponer” (Uncover / propose)
Venue: Salón de actos, Colegio Mayor Hernando Colón. C/ Sor Gregoria de Santa Teresa, s/n (near Av. de la Reina Mercedes) 41012 – Sevilla
Artist Aaron Koblin takes vast amounts of data — and at times vast numbers of people — and weaves them into stunning visualizations. From elegant lines tracing airline flights to landscapes of cell phone data, from a Johnny Cash video assembled from crowd-sourced drawings to the “Wilderness Downtown” video that customizes for the user, his works brilliantly explore how modern technology can make us more human. Watch his TED Talk below.
Patricia Meneses, Mexican architect based in Barcelona and projects of extraordinary sensitivity, within the cycle "Efimeras" to be held until 29 May, she will give a lecture at the Sala Arqueria de Nuevos Ministerios next Friday, 27th of 17.30 h. Later, they will give a lecture to the HUMA group 19.15. Do not miss it!
DREAM HOUSE, 2004
AUTHOR: Ex.studio ; Patricia Meneses e Iván Júarez
PUBLISHED IN METALOCUS
Dream House | Ex-Studio. Iván Juárez y Patricia Meneses
Following the conclusion of the event in Paris, Les Rencontres Internationales flock to the Spanish capital before making way to Berlin (next July). Originally held in Paris and Berlin, the meetings haveMadrid as a third seat since 2007. This new 2011 edition is marked by the presentation of a more varied and ambitious program that remarks on some of the key places of the art scene in Madrid.
Monday, May 23 th. 19.00 h. Old Tabacalera building. C/ Embajadores 53, Madrid
A unique cultural event in Europe that is born of interest in merging different media —film-building research, documentary, video art and multimedia installation—, and has the presence of important artists, filmmakers and thinkers, proposing an unprecedented international programming which brings together 150...
On Wednesday 25th May Steven Johnson will talk to us about how innovative ideas have arisen throughout history and the seven fundamental principles that contribute to their appearance.
The conference is part of the cycle “Understanding changes. Books, ideas and authors in Fundación Telefónica” and will take place at 12:00 p.m.in the Valle-Inclán Hall of the Círculo de Bellas Artes (Fine Arts Society) (5th floor). It will be chaired by the journalist and professor of the Universidad Carlos III, José María Calleja.
The event can be viewed via a streaming video on this web site.
On 23 May, Javier Rodriguez, a researcher and professor of art, will give a lecture entitled "transducers. " It is in the Espai Forum of COAC, Barcelona.