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Presentation of the Iberian DOCOMOMO Register in Catalunya 1965-1975
Presentation of the Iberian DOCOMOMO Register in Catalunya 1965-1975
The DOCOMOMO Iberico Foundation (DOcumentation and COnservation of architecture and urban planning of the MOdern MOvement) has worked in recent years in the development of a register of the most significant works of the period between 1965 and the end of the authoritarian regimes of Spain and Portugal.
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Come to the COAC Library to prepare your holidays!
Come to the COAC Library to prepare your holidays!
Are you organising your holidays? Do you know about the areas and buildings you could see during your trip? If you’re organising your summer break, in the COAC Library you’ll find more than one thousand architecture guides for cities and countries all over the world to help you plan your trip.Check out the Library’s Catalogue
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The Architectural Awards of the Counties of Girona distinguish 15 projects
The Architectural Awards of the Counties of Girona distinguish 15 projects
On 1 June, the head office of the Girona regional branch of the COAC hosted the presentation of the 21st Architectural Awards of the Counties of Girona in the presence of more than 200 people.
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RCR Arquitectes takes its architectural universe to La Biennale di Venezia
RCR Arquitectes takes its architectural universe to La Biennale di Venezia
The most intimate universe of RCR Arquitectes will be on show in the Eventi Collateralli section of the 16th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia.
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Prize-giving ceremony of the AJAC XI Awards: View the list of winners
Prize-giving ceremony of the AJAC XI Awards: View the list of winners
On Friday, 18 May, the Young Architects’ Association of Catalonia (AJAC) held the prize-giving ceremony for the AJAC XI Awards at the Mies van del Rohe Pavilion in Barcelona.The award, which this year received almost 150 entries, entails the publication of all the winning proposals in a book as well as a travelling exhibition and the “inexperiences” seminars, where award-winners have the opportunity to explain their work to the audience.
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The COAC awards its Gold Medal to Rafael Moneo
The COAC awards its Gold Medal to Rafael Moneo
The Architects’ Association presented the Gold Medal to architect Rafael Moneo at a private ceremony held at the COAC’s headquarters in Barcelona on 3 April. The Association has awarded its highest distinction in recognition of Rafael Moneo’s professional and cultural contributions, which have made him one of the leading figures in national and international architecture of the past half-century.
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Architecture Week 2018
The Architects’ Association of Catalonia, Barcelona City Council and Mies van der Rohe Foundation, with the support of BB Construmat and ArquinFAD, are organising Architecture Week 2018, a joint initiative that will be taking place in different venues across Barcelona between 10 and 20 May.
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8M: Margarita Brender, one of the pioneering architects of 1960s Spain
8M: Margarita Brender, one of the pioneering architects of 1960s Spain
The Architects’ Association of Catalonia commemorates International Women’s Day with a tribute to the first female architect to become a member*: Margarita Brender Rubira (1919-2000). The most significant thing about her career is the very little we know about it. Everything we know about her can be summed up in five facts.One: She was born in Romania in 1919.
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New call for COAC Grants for Local and International Cooperation
New call for COAC Grants for Local and International Cooperation
The Architect’s Association of Catalonia opens, for the seventh year running, its Call for Grants for local and international development cooperation projects related to architecture and urban planning. These grants respond to the commitment of the Association to allocating part of its budget to social pursuits.
