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Gurrea House

Sabadell, Spain
SAUQUET ARQUITECTES

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With the basic premise of a very limited budget, we have opted for taking down all the volumes and the interior partition walls in order to achieve a unique clear space.
In this new space, we have only kept the original staircase but the walls around it have been holed to allow crosse…

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Title: Gurrea House

Location: Sabadell, Spain

Studio: SAUQUET ARQUITECTES

Author: Roger Sauquet, Xavier Sauquet, Guillem Bosch, Anna Bonet, Berta Fusté

Category: Personal Place

Photos: José Hevia

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Barcelona, Spain
Flores & Prats

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The project occupies the former social club "Pau i Justícia", deeply rooted in the memory of the neighbourhood Poblenou, a space where long ago neighbours had celebrated marriages, first communions and parties, which was abandoned for many years. Now its doors open again and these neig…

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Title: Sala Beckett. Theatre and International Drama Centre

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Studio: Flores & Prats

Authors: Ricardo Flores, Eva Prats

Video: Albert Badia, 15-L. Films

Photos: Adrià Goula

 

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Olot, Spain
unparelld'arquitectes

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Sant Miquel is a working-class neighbourhood in Olot. The replacement of industrial zones with residential areas occurred in parallel to the arrival of a great number of newcomers in the past two decades, a fact which has transformed the neighbourhood into the most diverse area in terms…

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Title: Dressing up the square

Location: Olot, Spain

Studio: unparelld’arquitectes

Author: Eduard Callís Freixas, Guillem Moliner Milhau

Category: Collective Place

Video: Olot TV, unparelld’arquitectes, Imma Serra Maroto

Photos: Roger Serrat-Calvó

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Vienna, Austria
Einszueins Architektur

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Wohnprojekt Wien is the name of an association of private people founded 2009 sharing the idea of living together in the city: sustainable, conjointly and open minded. The result is a collaborative housing project for 67 adults and 34 children, situated next to a park in the 2nd distric…

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Title: Co-Housing – Wohnprojekt Wien

Location: Vienna, AU

Office: Einszueins Architektur

Authors: Markus Zilker, Katharina Bayer, Markus Pendlmayr

Category: Collective Places

Video: Blue Lobster Filmproduction (Markus Lobner, Sandro Langholz)

Photos: Hertha Hurnaus

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Ceuta, Spain
Paredes Pedrosa Arquitectos

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Ceuta Library is conditioned by the steep topography of an archaeological excavation that determines all interior spaces and by the compactness of Ceuta, located on the north coast of Africa. The orthogonal geometry of this ancient settlement is turned from that of the actual urban grid…

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Title: Ceuta Public Library

Location: Ceuta, Spain

Studio: Paredes Pedrosa Arquitectos

Author: Ángela García de Paredes, Ignacio G. Pedrosa

Category: Collective Place

Video: AKAA by Timothy Wood, dev.tv, Paredes Pedrosa

Photos: Fernando Alda, Roland Halbe, Paredes Pedrosa

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Madrid, Spain
Burgos & Garrido; Porras La Casta; Rubio & A-Sala; West 8

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In 2003, the Madrid City Council decided to bury 10 km of the city’s first Ring Road [the M30] running along both banks of the river Manzanares. The Madrid Rio intervention had to include everything, from the deepest functional levels underground to the new continuity elements on the…

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Title: Madrid Rio

Location: Madrid, Spain

Studio: Burgos & Garrido; Porras La Casta; Rubio & A-Sala; West 8

Author: Francisco Burgos, Ginés Garrido; Fernando Porras, Arantxa La Casta; Carlos Rubio, Enrique A-Sala; Edzo Bindels, Adriaan Geuze

Category: Collective Places

Photos: Jeroen Musch

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Bordeaux, France
Lacaton&Vassal, Frédéric Druot, Christophe Hutin

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The project consists of the transformation of 3 inhabited social buildings, first phase of a renovation program of the 'Cité du Grand Parc' in Bordeaux. Built in the early 60's, the 3 buildings G, H and I, 10 to 15 floors high gather 530 dwellings and give a capacity of transforming in…

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Title: Transformation of 530 dwellings, block G, H, I

Location: Bordeaux, France

Studio: Lacaton&Vassal, Frédéric Druot, Christophe Hutin

Category: Personal Places

Video: Christophe Hutin

Photos: Philippe Ruault

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unparelld'arquitectes

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Title: Full Moon

Location: Olot, Spain

Studio: unparelld’arquitectes

Authors: Eduard Callís Freixas, Guillem Moliner Milhau

Video: unparelld’arquitectes

Photos: José Hevia, Roger Serrat-Calvó

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Nieuwrod, Belgium
RCR Arquitectes with COUSSÉE & GORIS architecten

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CREMATORIUM HOFHEIDE, in Holsbeek. Belgium The Flemish plain contains a vast landscape which shapes a gentle swampy basin at this point of Hofheide. This basin is the setting for the Crematorium, underscoring it and propitiating the permanent formation of a larger reservoir, part …

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Title: Crematorium Hofheide

Location: Nieuwrode, Belgium

Studio: RCR Arquitectes; COUSSÉE & GORIS architecten

Authors: Rafael Aranda Quiles, Carme Pigem Barceló, Ramon Vilalta Pujol; Ralf Coussée, Klaas Goris

Video: RCR BUNKA, Hisao Suzuki, Júlia de Balle

Photos: Hisao Suzuki

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Housing renovation in Madrid

Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
José Manuel Fiori l Hanimal Creative

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Located in a residential area, in a residential blocks three and four heights on the outskirts of Madrid, this apartment on the second floor of a building raised the typical drawbacks of many properties of a few decades ago: distribution of traditional space dimensions bounded, excessiv…

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Title: Housing renovation in Madrid

Location: Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain

Studio: José Manuel Fiori I Hanimal Creative

Author: José Manuel Fiori

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's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
KAAN Architecten

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The Provinciehuis of North Brabant is located South-East of the city of ‘s-Hertogenbosch, capital of the province of Noord-Brabant (The Netherlands). It is surrounded by the watery landscape of the Zuiderplas and the busy highway E25. The renovation of this building by KAAN Arch…

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Title: Provinciehuis of North-Brabant

Location: ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

Office: KAAN Architecten

Authors: Kees Kaan, Vincent Panhuysen, Dikkie Scipio

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