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The COAC joins the campaign to help build the SJD Pediatric...
The Architects’ Association of Catalonia is supporting the campaign #Paralosvalientes, promoted by Hospital Sant Joan de Deu, which calls upon any architects who wish to make an anonymous donation to support the construction of SJD Pediatric Cancer Center Barcelona.
26/09/2018 -
New edition of the survey on the profession of architect
Two years on from the first survey entitled ‘Architects. Situation, opportunities and prospects’ produced by the Architects’ Association of Catalonia, we are now embarking on the second edition in conjunction with the CSCAE.
1/10/2018 -
Open registration for the International Biennial of Landscape...
The 10th edition of the International Biennial of Landscape Architecture will be held in Barcelona this September, under the title 'Performative nature".
20/07/2018 -
Ten local and international cooperation projects receive COAC...
A total of ten projects associated with architecture and urban planning have won COAC cooperation grants. These include both local and international projects, with a particular emphasis being placed on their quality and social involvement.
5/06/2018 -
Almost 3,000 people attend the Architecture Festival at...
Between 6 pm and midnight on 11 May, almost 3,000 people went up to Tibidabo to experience the Architecture Festival organised by COAC. Visitors had the chance to enjoy the magic of this iconic location, with its panoramic views of Barcelona, while enjoying the various attractions.
16/05/2018 -
Sabadell City Council announces a project tender for the Parc...
Sabadell City Council has announced a Project tender for the Parc del Nord and the empty spaces in the north of the city of Sabadell and the award of the service contract for preparing the executive project of phase one, which involved the collaboration of the Architects' Association of Catalonia.
3/07/2018 -
Big attendance numbers at COAC’s debate on protected housing
On 28 June, the Architects’ Association hosted a debate entitled 'Protected housing on consolidated urban land: the case of Barcelona', moderated by Sebastià Jornet, the president of the Urban Planning Architects’ Association of Catalonia (AAUC). Participants included lawyers Josep M.
29/06/2018 -
Prize-giving ceremony of the AJAC XI Awards: View the list of...
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.
24/05/2018 -
Assumpció Puig, the first female dean in COAC history
Assumpció Puig’s candidacy proved the winner in the elections for the Governing Board of the Architects’ Association of Catalonia, held on 9 and 10 May. She walked away with 1,238 votes, with Ramon Torra and Enric Mir receiving 600 and 385, respectively, and 168 blank ballot papers. She is thus the first female dean in the history of the Architects’ Association of Catalonia.
10/05/2018