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MORNING: COMPLEMENTARY VISITS BARCELONA

AFTERNOON OPENING AND DOMÈNECH TRANSVERSAL

15:30 Accreditations

16:00 Presentation of the XLV Curset
Guim Costa Calsamiglia, Degà del COAC
Antoni Vilanova i Omedas, President de l’AADIPA
Gemma Serch Andreu i Clàudia Sanmartí Martínez, co-directores del XLVè Curset

16:30 Lluís Domènech i Montaner, transversal
Lluís Domènech Girbau, Dr. Architect. Founding member of B01 architects.
President of the Lluís Domènech i Montaner Foundation.

17:00 Domènech i Montaner, master of Applied Arts and Graphic Arts
Mireia Freixa Serra. Degree in Philosophy and Letters from the University of Barcelona. Professor of Art History, University of Barcelona.
Pilar Vélez Vicente. Art historian and cultural manager. Director of the Barcelona Design Museum DHUB (2012-22).

17:40 COFFEE BREAK

18:10 The school of Lluís Domènech i Montaner
Antoni Ramon Graells. Dr. architect University Professor. Coordinator of the PhD program in Theory and History of Architecture. ESTAB/UPC

18:40 Heritage. A vision from sustainability
Albert Cuchí Burgos. Dr. architect Full professor at the UPC. President of the Architecture and Sustainability group (AUS) of the COAC.

19:30 End of the day

MORNING: THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT, THE UNBUILDED AND THE FIRST WORKS

9:30 Towards a "Catalan construction"
Ramon Graus. Dr. architect Professor of history of architecture and construction. Polytechnic University of Catalonia.

10:15 What could not be
Enric Granell Trias. Dr. Architect. Deputy director of the ETSAB. Full Professor of the Department of Theory and History of Architecture and Communication Techniques.

11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:30 Renovation of the publishing house Montaner i Simón
Roser Amadó i Cercós. Architect for the ETSAB. Founding partner of B01 arquitectes.

12:15 Project for the opening of the sugar museum in the Tren de Molinos hall of the factory of the Pilar del Motril (Granada)
Antonio Cayuelas Porras, arquitecto

ROUND TABLE: the recovery of production spaces
Marc Manzano architect Co-director of the COAC European Award for Intervention in Architectural Heritage

AFTERNOON: GREAT CITY FACILITIES

15:30 Improving and restoring the Beurs van Berlage
Janneke Bierman. Architect from TU Eindhoven. Partner-director of BiermanHenket. President of the Rietveld Schröder House Foundation and the Rietveld Schröder Archive Foundation.

16:15  Sihang Warehouse, urban development among architectural relics of Shanghai
Jorge Rovira, AIA. Architect. Associate Principal de Chicago. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

17:00 COFFEE BREAK

17:30 A second life of the 3 dragons Castle and its funeral
Cristian Cirici Alomar. Architect Founding partner of Cirici & Bassó arquitectura, Studio PER, BD Ediciones de diseño.

18:15 You will never know enough (Palau de la Música)
Ignacio Paricio Ansuategui. Architect. Professor of Construction at the ETSAB/UPC. Founder of Clotet, Paricio & Assoc.

19:00 ROUND TABLE: major city projects
Marc Aureli Santos. Architect. Barcelona City Council.

19:45 End of the day

21:00 Institutional parliaments

21:30 Dinner-Refreshmenti in the COAC Conference Hall

MORNING: THE FACT OF LIVING

9:30 In search of a private architecture
Teresa-M Sala i Garcia. Full professor of art history and director of GRACMON (Consolidated Research Group for the history of art and contemporary design). Barcelona University.

10:15 Living in the Thomas House: Rationality vs. symbolism
Carme Fiol i Costa. PhD architect, founder and director of Arriola & Fiol.

11:00 COFFEE BREAK

11:30 From private to public. The challenge of preserving authenticity in Modernist house museums
Marta Antuñano Reñé. Art historian from the UB. Cultural manager at the Catalan Agency for Cultural Heritage. Government of Catalonia.

12:15 The former House and Studio of architect Victor Horta in Brussels, Conservation and Adaptive reuse
Barbara van der Wee. Architect for the Sint-Lucas Institute in Brussels. Master in heritage conservation by the Center International Raymond Lemaire pour la Conservation (CIRLC) of the KU Leuven.

13:00 ROUND TABLE: museum homes. Joan Closa, architect. Manager of Equipment Services, Urban Infrastructures and Architectural Heritage. Diputació de Barcelona.

AFTERNOON: THE HOSPITALS

15:30 The Pere Mata Institute of Reus: past, present and future
Núria Anguera i Torrell. Architect for the ETSAB. Master's Degree in Landscaping.

16:15 Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital. The Master Plan of the historical site. A retrospective regard
Xavier Guitart Tarrés, architect. Partner-director of Guitart arquitectura and Ass.
Agustí Grau i Franquesa. Degree in Higher Industrial Engineering from the UPC (specialty in energy techniques). Director of the Infrastructure, Works and Services Area of ​​the Private Foundation of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau.

17:00 COFFEE BREAK

17:30 Paimio Sanatorium by Alvar Aalto
Jonas Malmberg. Architect. Director of the Architectural Heritage Department of the Alvar Aalto Foundation.

18:15 ROUND TABLE: Hospital architecture and use
Elena Belart, architect. Head of the Architectural Heritage Service. General Directorate of Cultural Heritage of the Catalan Government.

19:00 Closure
Gemma Serch Andreu and Clàudia Sanmartí Martínez, co-directors of the XLVè Curset

MORNING: VISIT TO SANT PAU HOSPITAL – THE ART NOUVEAU SITE

Limited places, compulsory registration (free)

9:30 Meeting point Art Nouveau Site Sant Pau
c/Sant Antoni Maria Claret 167

9:45 Presentation 

Welcome
Agustí Grau, Director of Infrastructures, Works and Services

How did we approach the rehabilitation of the modernist hospital?
Mónica Asenjo, Head of Architecture and Heritage

Guided tours of the restored pavilions with their authors. You will have to choose one of the two options:

10:45-11:30 1st visit

Option 1: Administration Pavilion:
Joan Nogué, architect

Option 2: Administration Pavilion
M José Gràcia, restaurateur
Montserrat Villaverde art historian. Professor ETSALS

11:45-12:30 2nd visit

Option 1: Pavilion of Sant Leopold
Xavier Guitart Tarrés, architect. Partner-director of Guitart arquitectura and Ass.
Ramon Calonge, architect

Option 2: Pavilion of Sant Manel
Ana Belen Onecha, Ph.D. architect associate professor UPC

12:45-13:30 3rd visit

Option 1: Mercè Pavilion
Mercè Zazurca, architect

Option 2: Pavilion of Operations
Xavier Fabré, architect