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Pop Up Green
On September 28th, a rug of small plants will cover part of Plaça Nova in Barcelona, in front of the Architects’ Association of Catalonia, to give the starting signal for the 9th International Biennial of Landscape.
Entitat organitzadora: Biennal del Paisatge, COAC
Barcelona
Free
Presentació
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Aranzadi Park, by Aldayjover Architecture and L...
Aranzadi Park, by Aldayjover Architecture and L...
The design magazine Azure announced the winners of the AZ Awards 2016 at a ceremony in Toronto on 17 June. Aranzadi Park, designed by the Catalan architecture firm Aldayjover Architecture and Landscape, won the jury award for Best Landscape Architecture.
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The COAC exhibits the selected projects for the...
The COAC exhibits the selected projects for the...
From Wednesday 11 May you can visit the exhibition of the entries for the tender for the new Camp Nou and new Palau Blaugrana, which will be at the Architects’ Association of Catalonia until Thursday 2 June.The aim of the exhibition, organized jointly with FC Barcelona, is to reveal the projects of all the finalists. Therefore the exhibition is set up over three spaces:
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Barcelona
Free
Exposició
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Presentation of the project to represent Catalo...
Presentation of the project to represent Catalo...
On Monday, 9 May, at 7 pm in the Auditorium of the COAC there will be a presentation of the project ’Aftermath_Architecture beyond architects’, which will represent Catalonia at this year's La Biennale di Venezia.
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Barcelona
Free
Presentació
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Exhibition: 'Designing Resiliencie in Asia...
Exhibition: 'Designing Resiliencie in Asia...
The 'Designing Resiliencie in Asia 2015' exhibition will be opening in the Picasso Room on March 14.
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Barcelona
Free
Exposició
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Tàpies exhibition: 'To the Catalan Masters...
Tàpies exhibition: 'To the Catalan Masters...
From 20 January, the COAC's El Vallès branch office hosts the exhibition 'To the Catalan Masters', comprising eight lithographs by Antoni Tàpies on Guarro paper, published by Sala Gaspar in 1974.
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Terrassa
Free
Exposició
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Exhibition: 'Images of Poblet'
Exhibition: 'Images of Poblet'
In 1991, a photographers' association in Reus published a collection of 10 photographs of Mr Manuel Cuadrada i Gisbert (1896-1957) as a tribute to this pioneer of the art of photography, who opened up possibilities at a time when practising the art of light was, quite simply, an adventure.
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Tarragona
Free
Exposició
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Cooperative Architecture Seminar at the COAC
Cooperative Architecture Seminar at the COAC
The COAC is organizing a seminar on the active role played by architects in Processes of Citizen Participation, which will be held on 26, 27 and 28 February at the COAC headquarters.
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Exhibition by Lo Siento in Girona
Exhibition by Lo Siento in Girona
The team of graphic designers Lo Siento, comprising Borja Martínez and Gerard Miró, is taking part in the series of exhibitions 'La Cova. About Technique', with the show 'Disseny a foc lent' (Design on a simmering heat), in which they consider their own particular vision of technique. The show can be visited at the Girona branch office from 4 December 2015 to 14 February 2016.
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Girona
Free
Exposició
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Lecture by Pereda Pérez Arquitectos
Lecture by Pereda Pérez Arquitectos
On 18 February at 7.30 pm, the studio Pereda Pérez Arquitectos will be giving a lecture at the Tarragona branch office of the Architects’ Association to speak to us about their most recent architectural work. Download the invitation
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Tarragona
Free
Conferència
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'Seating Structures' exhibition
'Seating Structures' exhibition
The 'Seating Structures' exhibition by Soldevila, Soldevila, Soldevila Arquitectes will be opening in the Picasso Room on 21 January. Oscar Tusquets will introduce the show at 7 pm.
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Barcelona
Free
Exposició
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Lecture by Jenny B. Osuldsen, founder of Snøhet...
Lecture by Jenny B. Osuldsen, founder of Snøhet...
Jenny B. Osuldsen, landscaper and founder of Snøhetta, will be delivering a lecture at the COAC on September 29th at 6.30 pm.
Entitat organitzadora: COAC
Barcelona
Free
Conferència
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Tourists value Barcelona's architecture as...
Tourists value Barcelona's architecture as...
Barcelona Tourism has recently published the 2014 statistics related to tourism. Tourists, after being questioned about different city attractions, recognize architecture as the most valued aspect of the city, and rate it with 8.8/10, above other important aspects such as the city's cultural activities, leisure or entertainment.
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Norwegian artist Carl Nesjar passes away
Norwegian artist Carl Nesjar passes away
Painter, sculptor and photographer Carl Nesjar passed away on May 23rd at the age of 94. COAC had a special relation to Nesjar, who was recognized as one of the most important contemporary artists of Norway. He carried out the sgraffiti of the COAC headquarters' facade in Barcelona, based on Picasso's drawings made specifically for our building.
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Lecture Series "Development by Design...
Lecture Series "Development by Design...
Development By Design, organized by ESARQ-UIC and Roca, is starting on January the 22nd. The lecture series will discuss equity and development in the world of architecture.NGOs and experts in the field of development will debate with professors from the Master of International Cooperation in Sustainable Emergency Architecture (ESARQ-UIC) on the problems arising from the practice of architecture and design.
Entitat organitzadora: ESARQ-UIC
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The COAC Historical Archive contributes to the...
The COAC Historical Archive contributes to the...
The new exhibition "Flashback" opens in La Pedrera on March the 11th. "Flashback", which is a retrospective of the work of publicist, photographer, poet and gourmet Leopoldo Pomés, will be open until July the 12th.
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Exhibition _Export BARCELONA
The exhibition _Export BARCELONA will open in Geneva (Switzerland) next February. The show will include 20 social housing projects designed by Catalan architects. _Export BARCELONA is framed within the second edition of the Cities Connection Project which, fleeing from mediatic architecture, aims to showcase functional architecture which is committed to social reality.
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Exhibition: 'Coderch's Legacy'
Exhibition: 'Coderch's Legacy'
MINIM organizes the exhibition 'Coderch's Legacy', which shows the last project by architect José Antonio Coderch de Sentmenat, key figure of the Spanish post-war architecture, and a reference for several generations of architects. The exhibition opens on November 26th and will be open until January 30th, 2015.
Entitat organitzadora: MINIM
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Award for the 'Avantgarde Tour', by X...
Award for the 'Avantgarde Tour', by X...
The G! Awards ceremony took place on December 11th. These awards are organized by the Costa Brava Girona Tourism Board to recognize the work and career of professionals in the tourism sector. The President of the Generalitat, Artur Mas, chaired the event.
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Sacred heritage, AADIPA's next internation...
Sacred heritage, AADIPA's next internation...
The XXXVII edition of the International Conference on Intervention on Architectural Heritage, organised by the Association of Architects for the Protection and Intervention on Architectural Heritage (AADIPA) of the Architects' Association of Catalonia, is starting on December the 11th.
Entitat organitzadora: AADIPA
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8th edition of the Girona Region Architecture A...
8th edition of the Girona Region Architecture A...
The Association's Girona branch organizes the 18th edition of the Girona Region Architecture Awards with the aim of hightlightling architecture conducted in the territorial scope of the branch, in order to show the excellence and effort made by professionals.