http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english Sun, 17 Jul 2011 15:29:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last week was inaugurated the Centre of Interpretation of the Rock Art of Campo Lameiro in Pontevedra. We publish the visit that we realised in May with our students, like part of the technological development of the 4th year project work, in which we were accompanied by two of the project ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2011/07/17/rvr-centre-of-interpretation-of-rock-art/ During the month of May we have extended the analysis of the Project Work Technological development with visits commented by architects to its works. Each visit has been chosen by the interest of its architectonic conception and the search of space solutions through constructive rigor. In this case we presented ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2011/06/12/enrique-rodriguez-cotobade-health-center/ In our recent visit to Japan we were part of the trip that in 1930 realised Bruno Taut to write his book " The house and the japanese life", and if the trip took to places that still explain traditional spaces like which he visited, we wanted to do the same question that ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2011/01/02/sanaa-okurayama-apartments/ On April 2010 we were in Barcelona visiting the transformation of a city block of the Cerda enlargement, RCR Architects (Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta) converted a former factory of candies in a library, a residence of elders and an interior garden. The library Sant Antoni - Joan Oliver is placed ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2010/07/26/rcr-library-in-barcelona/ In March we visit the exhibition "RAILI AND REIMA PIETILÄ: Defying to architecture moderna" at the ICO Museum of Madrid, first retrospective realised in Spain about this Finnish architects of the 60´s. The Exhibition was realised in collaboration with the Museum of Finnish Architecture of Helsinki, seus showed their 9 best projects, presented/displayed by means of original sketches, photographs, ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2010/04/25/reima-pietila-talking-about-4-works/ Interview with the architect Néstor Montenegro, that next to Lina Toro and Ignacio Borrego are part of the architectural office "Dosmasunoarquitectos", placed in Madrid. In our conversation we have spoken about the meaning of inhabit, the education in architecture, the relation architecture and society, social housing, the housing access, the price of the ground, the promotion ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2010/03/08/opinion-6-dosmasunoarquitectos/ Throughout 20th century, in Spain, the ways of living in colectivity have changed more than the types of houses lodge that them. Anyway these changes have finished being reflected to the interior of the block that is created to organize them, in their common elements and the apartments in which their more private ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2010/01/31/social-housing-the-change-of-uses/ On April 2007 I traveled to Haiti like a consultant for a project of renewal of the Jacmel old town, located to the South of the capital Port-au-Prince. At this moment of catastrophe for that country, worried about the friends that I have left there and by its future, I want to rescue ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2010/01/14/haiti-port-au-prince/ Weeks ago we visited two of the three houses that Jørn Utzon build for him and its family in Mallorca. In Porto Petro, located between pines and in front of the cliff, they are his summer house "Can Lis", and that of his daughter Lin. We study its house by drawings and pictures, with ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2009/12/29/j%c3%b8rn-utzon-visiting-the-mallorca-houses/ In 1997 I was teaching at the UNAM-University of Mexico postgraduate program of Urbanism,  I keep many rewarding experiences from this period, among them the one to coexist with the transformation of a city of 25 million inhabitants, in a University of 300,000 students, and a Campus with a public space that I study with ... http://edicions-espontaneas.com/english/2009/12/29/mexico-df-the-green-architecture-of-the-unam-campus/