Juan Domingo Santos is a busy man. Or, in other words, a figure that is currently an increasing importance in the national and international architectural scene. After some attempts to meet and talk about his recent participation as director of the…
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The movie begins with a trip in a bus on the occasion of the European Heritage days. The passengers are listening attentively to the explications of a guide, who speaks French. The guide describes the different characteristics of the house, which…
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Collage with Casa Guzmán, Bordeaux House and Psycho House
At the “Casa de la Cultura Benjamín Carrión” CCE (Quito, Ecuador), where the 20th Pan-American Architecture Biennial of Quito was held, we can still find traces of what the UN World Conference on Sustainable Development and Housing, Habitat III was…
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Baq XX, 2016 by Verónica Rosero
I arrive in Istanbul at dawn. It is the first time I visit the city, traffic at 5 in the morning presents the streets and avenues totally empty, nothing to do with what they will look like a few hours later: an inferno difficult to control, for any…
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Beatriz Colomina & Mark Wigley. Photograph © Muhsin Akgun
​Presentado el pasado julio, y con un largo recorrido que llegará hasta mediados de noviembre, esta semana se ha celebrado uno de los primeros actos que están lanzando el Congreso de Arquitectura 2016, en Barcelona. Se trata de un evento que no se…
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Congreso de Arquitectura 2016, Barcelona
On Wednesday June 29th and Thursday June 30th the IV International Congress of Architecture, organized by the Architecture and Society Foundation, was held in Pamplona. Between all the conferences proposed for this occasion, the most expected and…
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Rem Koolhaas in the IV International Congress of Architecture. Photograph © Miguel de Guzman. Imagen Subliminal
The intervention in Belvis park in Santiago de Compostela, had incorporated the remains of several buildings and walls delimiting orchards, roads, rebatos, etc., as structuring elements of it. For this reason the rehabilitation of this old leather…
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This past Wednesday 17th, it was held the closing ceremony of the successful exhibition dedicated to the work of Constant Nieuwenhuys, "Constant. New Babylon", in the Reina Sofía museum in Madrid, which can still be visited until February 29th.,…
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Constant. New Babylon. Exhibition room. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, 2015. Photography @ Joaquín Cortés/Román Lores. Image courtesy of MNCARS