The opening ceremony will be attended by Rafael Moneo and Oriol Bohigas, Members of Honour and Mohsen Mostafavi, dean of the Faculty of Design at Harvard University.
On the occasion of the launch are inaugurated two exhibitions:
"Miralles, Harvard 1993." Literal recreation of the exhibition, by Enric Miralles in his tenure as professor at the Kenzo Tange Chair at Harvard GSD with projects Igualada Cemetery, Archery Barcelona and Huesca Sports Palace among others.
"Redescbriendo Glorias" urban projects by Benedetta Tagliabue Harvard students, Cathedra Dunlop, about the issue of the Plaza de las Glorias.
Fundación Enric Miralles
C/ Passatge de la Pau 10 bis, Pral. 08002 - Barcelona. Spain.
Experimental Space
The Fundacio Enric Miralles, based on the way of doing and thinking established by Enric Miralles, is a center for the experimentation of contemporary architecture and is conceived of as a platform for the promotion of knowledge. In addition to housing the archive of Enric Miralles, the Foundation is an open space in which the legacy of Enric’s work can continue to inspire new generations of architects to experiment and explore. Architects and students are invited to participate in residence programs, workshops, courses, conferences, lectures, and international exchanges at the Foundation.
Conferences and Seminars
The Foundation will organise conferences, roundtable debates and seminars on architecture and other themes linked to the subject at an international level.
Workshops
The Foundation will organise workshops and practical seminars on architecture and other related topics.Publications. The Foundation will periodically support publications that expand the depth of knowledge about the work of Enric Miralles and publicize the results of the Center’s activities.
Viewings of Enric Miralles’ works
Guided visits of his works will be carried out around the world. These visits are geared towards both professionals and the general public.
Preservation of built work
An additional objective of the Foundation is to preserve the built works of Enric Miralles. An international record of the works with supporting guidelines about maintenance and protection of the projects will be drafted and distributed to owners and controlling institutions. Additionally to foundation will be available for advise on restoration and/or expansion of existing projects.
Conferences and Seminars
The Foundation will organise conferences, roundtable debates and seminars on architecture and other themes linked to the subject at an international level.
Workshops
The Foundation will organise workshops and practical seminars on architecture and other related topics.
Publications
The Foundation will periodically support publications that expand the depth of knowledge about the work of Enric Miralles and publicize the results of the Center’s activities.
Viewings of Enric Miralles’ works
Guided visits of his works will be carried out around the world. These visits are geared towards both professionals and the general public.
Preservation of built work
An additional objective of the Foundation is to preserve the built works of Enric Miralles. An international record of the works with supporting guidelines about maintenance and protection of the projects will be drafted and distributed to owners and controlling institutions. Additionally to foundation will be available for advise on restoration and/or expansion of existing projects.