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The COAC presents the Architectural Agenda with Minister...
On 14 October, the Architects’ Association presented the Architectural Agenda, a new information channel for disseminating the cultural activities related to architecture, urban development and design taking place in Catalonia.
31/10/2015 -
Meeting with the Creative Industries Department of the Hong...
Next Thursday October 1st, at 5.30 pm, the COAC will held a meeting with Doris Fong, head of the Department of Creative Industries of InvestHK, the department of Foreign Direct Investment of the Government of Hong Kong, and Catalan architecture firms interested in exporting t
21/09/2015 -
Finalists chosen for the architectural contest of the new Camp...
The jury has chosen the finalists of the architectural contest for the new Camp Nou and the new Palau Blaugrana, who will now develop their proposals, during the second phase of the selection process.
9/09/2015 -
Urban agriculture: something more than a transient fad
Countless balconies, backyards, rooftops, community gardens, vacant land in the heart of the metropolis... Montreal is full of opportunities for practitioners of urban agriculture, a phenomenon that every day is becoming increasingly popular. Moreover is estimated that already a million people in the island does practice urban agriculture.
12/08/2015 -
The Catalan Government approves the Architecture Bill
The Architecture Bill establishes the public nature of architecture and develops measures for its promotion and dissemination, as well as for the fostering and encouragement of architectural quality. The Bill moves on to the Parliament, where we expect its proceedings during the upcoming term.
30/07/2015 -
The new Correspondents' Journal is available
The journal is part of the website arquitectes.cat, and its aim is to approach the reality of the cities and countries that constitute the COAC Correspondents' Network, creating an opinion space where our correspondents write about issues related to architecture from a professional point of view, while including also cultural and social issues.
30/07/2015 -
Curatorial team appointed for the 2016 Venice Architecture...
The Institut Ramon Llull has announced the project that will represent Catalonia in the Venice Architecture Biennale next year. The winners are architects Jaume Prat and Jelena Prokopljević, along with filmmaker Isaki Lacuesta, who will work in a team to develop the project Aftermath_conseqüències.
27/07/2015 -
Tourists value Barcelona's architecture as the most...
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.
27/07/2015 -
FAD Thought and Criticism Award 2015
The last issue of the journal Quaderns d'arquitectura i urbanisme (issue 265) has been granted the FAD Thought and Criticism Award 2015.
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