BailoRull Arquitectura is an architectural firm founded by Manuel Bailo Esteve and Rosa Rull Bertran in Barcelona in 1995 when they finished their studies. From the beginning combines professional activity with research and teaching. Manuel Bailo is currently a full professor at the School of Architecture of the University of Virginia (UVA) and Rosa Rull is an associate professor at the Higher Technical School of Architecture of Vallés, of the Polytechnic University of Cataluña.
Since its inception, the studio has combined professional activity with research and teaching. Manuel Bailo is currently a full professor at the School of Architecture of the University of Virginia (UVA) and Rosa Rull is an associate professor at the Higher Technical School of Architecture of Vallés, of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. Her work includes a wide range of projects, moving from the urban scale to interior design. It has been widely published and awarded.
Some of the most representative examples of his projects are: the Jardí 0.96 house; the Ciutat Igualada hotel; the facade and the Manresa Landscape Staircase that was exhibited at the MoMA museum in New York in the ON Site Spanish Architecture 2006 exhibition, this project was also the winner of the prestigious international Contractworld Award in Germany 2010. BailoRull received the first Comercia Space award Arad in China in 2011, as well as the FAD award twice. Recently, his project Espai Natura received the prestigious SARA Award in New York 2021.
His 14 years as a teacher in the Department of Urban Planning at the Escola Tecnica d'Arquitectura de Barcelona and his doctoral research "Urban Catalyst" make him a specialist in how public space is activated.
Since its inception, the studio has combined professional activity with research and teaching. Manuel Bailo is currently a full professor at the School of Architecture of the University of Virginia (UVA) and Rosa Rull is an associate professor at the Higher Technical School of Architecture of Vallés, of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. Her work includes a wide range of projects, moving from the urban scale to interior design. It has been widely published and awarded.
Some of the most representative examples of his projects are: the Jardí 0.96 house; the Ciutat Igualada hotel; the facade and the Manresa Landscape Staircase that was exhibited at the MoMA museum in New York in the ON Site Spanish Architecture 2006 exhibition, this project was also the winner of the prestigious international Contractworld Award in Germany 2010. BailoRull received the first Comercia Space award Arad in China in 2011, as well as the FAD award twice. Recently, his project Espai Natura received the prestigious SARA Award in New York 2021.
His 14 years as a teacher in the Department of Urban Planning at the Escola Tecnica d'Arquitectura de Barcelona and his doctoral research "Urban Catalyst" make him a specialist in how public space is activated.
