We are very happy to announce that DPR-Barcelona, publisher of our The Kent State Forum on the City: MADRID book and developer of its augmented realities content, was part of the “Radical Pedagogies” team, coordinated by Beatriz Colomina (Director of Graduate Studies, Ph.D. Program at Princeton University, School of Architecture). The team was awarded a Special Mention for […]
Madrid-based architect Carlos Arroyo will lecture at Kent State University, Florence Program on Tuesday March 18, 2014 at 7 pm. He will be introduced by Paola Giaconia, professor and coordinator for the Architecture Program at the school.
Madrid-based architect Angel Borrego Cubero of Office for Strategic Spaces directed and produced an intriguing documentary focused on the tense process that often characterizes an architectural competition.
The competition to design Real Madrid’s new Santiago Bernabéu stadium has a winner. The soccer club has chosen the project presented by German firm GMP Architekten and the studios L-35 and Ribas&Ribas over those from Rafael Moneo and Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron; Norman Foster and Rafael de la Hoz; and Carlos Lamela and […]
Madrid-based architect and visual artist Luis Úrculo will lecture at Kent State University, Florence Program on Tuesday January 28, 2014 at 7 pm. He will be introduced by Marco Brizzi, professor of Architecture and Media at the school.
CaixaForum Madrid is hosting a beautiful exhibition on photographer Sebastião Salgado. “Génesis” opens today and will run until May 4, 2014. The over 200 photographs on show, an unprecedented photographic tribute to our planet, are the result of eight years’ work and some thirty journeys across the world explored by Sebastião Salgado. For more info, […]
Spain’s most honored architect, 1996 Pritzker Prize winner Rafael Moneo, is looking back over his career with a retrospective at the Fundación Barrié in A Coruña until March 30 under the title “Una reflexión teórica desde la profesión” (A theoretical reflection from inside the profession).
Wouter Vanstiphout, Chair at the Architecture Faculty of Delft University of Technology, had his students visit Madrid, as part of their graduation studio “Follow the Money”, in order “to explore the effects of the county’s property bubble and the (sometimes) harsh consequences of political games and real estate speculation on the built environment.”
Architizer just published an article on the design details of ecosistema urbano’s Eco Boulevard in Madrid’s Vallecas neighborhood.
West8 (co-designers, with Burgos & Garrido Arquitectos, Porras – La Casta Arquitectos and Rubio & Álvarez-Sala Arquitectos, of the MADRID RIO project) have recently announced completion of the first phase of the park on Governors Island, New York.
