CALDERON-FOLCH-SARSANEDAS ARQUITECTES CALDERON-FOLCH-SARSANEDAS ARQUITECTES

Calderon-Folch-Sarsanedas Arquitectes is an Architecture office in Barcelona founded in 2000 and awarded in 2004 and 2012 with the AJAC prize for young architects. They propose a 'conscious' architecture, to improve people’s quality of life and to offer an optimal solution for the client’s requirements and for the collective interest, through socially and environmentally responsible attitude. They are Certified Passive House Designers from the Passivhaus Institut.

Pilar Calderón.- Master in Architecture (EtsaB -School of Architecture of Barcelona- of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya). She completed her studies in the School of Architecture, Design and Urban Studies of the UC in Santiago of Chile and participated in the program for the elimination of poverty “Servicio País” in the Chilean Patagonia. Awarded with the Ajac prize for Young Architects in 2004 and 2012 by the Catalan Architects Association and with the International Spanish Architecture (Young Architect Abroad) by the Spanish Architects Association. She conceived and directed the Postgraduate Diploma in Set Design (Elisava -School of Design and Engineering of Barcelona -Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2011-2015). She is co-author with Marc Folch of the book “Neruda-Rodríguez Arias. Houses for a poet” (ISBN 9788496185241).

Marc Folch.- Master in Architecture (EtsaB -School of Architeture of Barcelona- of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya). He completed his studies in the Lund Teknisker Högskolan of the Lunds Universitet of Sweeden, where he won the scholarship to participate in the research project “Space for living- living in space” with NASA’s Terrestrial Research Studio (Star) in Houston – United States. Awarded with the Ajac prize for Young Architects in 2004 and 2012 by the Catalan Architects Association and with the International Spanish Architecture (Young Architect Abroad) by the Spanish Architects Association. He is currently involved in many Master degrees related to Architecture and Sustainability in several Universities. He is co-author with Pilar Calderon of the book “Neruda-Rodríguez Arias. Houses for a poet” (ISBN 9788496185241).

Pol Sarsanedas.- Certified Passive House Designer from the Passivhaus Institut of Germany. Master in Architecture (EtsaB -School of Architecture of Barcelona- of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) and Postgraduated in “Sustainability and Architecture” by the Sert School of Barcelona. He completed his studies in Switzerland at the Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio (Università della Svizzera Italiana). In 2009 he started his collaboration with Calderon-Folch Arquitectes and since 2011 he is an associated architect at Calderon-Folch-Sarsanedas Arquitectes. Awarded with the Ajac prize for Young Architects in 2012 by the Catalan Architects Association.