NEWS
18-01-2019
Open Future: Matera as 2019 European Cultural Capital
Celebrations on a vast scale will be held in Matera, the city of the “Sassi”,...
17-01-2019
Architecture and nature as medical treatment: Snøhetta’s Outdoor Care Retreat
The treatment for extended care patients in some of Norway’s most important hospitals...
Architecture and materials
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Livegreen
18-01-2019
Hitzig Militello Arquitectos, Ualà co-working in Buenos Aires
The architects of the Argentine studio Hitzig Militello Arquitectos have constructed Ualà, a co-working space in the Palermo district of Buenos Aires...
THE ARCHITECT SERIES
The Architects Series - A Documentary on: FXCollaborative
The last event of the year in The Architects Series begins on 13 December at SpazioFMG...
PROJECTS
Projects
Taller de Arquitectura de Bogotá: San José nursery school in Cajicá
San José nursery school in Cajicá, Colombia, inherits the idea of an educational...
Architectural Solutions
Tingbjerg library, a COBE project with a brick baguette façade
COBE’s Tingbjerk library is a provocative and seductive brick-faced prism that goes beyond...
Ceramic Innovation
Porcelaingres: The new Great Metastone large size
Colours inspired by stone cover ceramic surfaces for contemporary and traditional spaces....
Projects
JKMM: Amos Rex, a new underground museum in Helsinki
JKMM takes a radical approach to the expansion of the Amos Anderson Art Museum in central Helsinki....
Architectural Solutions
AREP expansion of Montpellier railway station using ETFE
The expansion of Montpellier railway station spans the tracks with pointed arches covered with...
Ceramic Innovation
Marble, stone, resin and cement effects: ceramics from Fiandre and Aqua Maximum
In continuity with the company’s decade-long history, in 2019 Fiandre once again offers new...
Projects
Snøhetta+DIALOG: new central library in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Assiduously used by half the population of the city of Calgary, in Canada, the central library now...
Architectural Solutions
MVRDV’s Crystal House: a glass brick façade.
The glass bricks of MVRDV’s Crystal House unexpectedly blend with masonry bricks, and are even...
Ceramic Innovation
SapienStone: the best surfaces for the kitchen countertop in 2019
Porcelain is the best solution for surfaces for everyday use. The many applications of porcelain...
Architetti
Guillermo Vázquez Consuegra
One of Spain’s best-known contemporary architects, Guillermo Vázquez Consuegra (1945) graduated from the School of Architecture in 1972 in Seville, the city for which he has since designed a number of buildings and urban renewal projects. In addition to his work in architecture, Consuegra has an intense teaching career: he teaches at Seville, is a visiting professor at several other universities (Buenos Aires, Lausanne, Venice) and has served as director of the Architecture programme at Madrid’s Complutense University (1993-2004). Since 1980 he has participated in numerous international exhibitions, including the Biennale in Venice and in Buenos Aires, the Triennale in Milan, Centre Pompidou in Paris and the Art Institute of Chicago. His work has been described in numerous publications since the early eighties. Many of his buildings are famous in Spain and abroad thanks to a long series of awards, including his ....
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