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The director of the Museo Reina Sofía, Manuel Borja-Villel, has just announced that Madrid’s main Modern and contemporary art museum will expand its permanent exhibition space by a total of 3,000 sq. m by the end of 2015. In an interview with EFE news agency, Borja-Villel said the project will “finally” join the Francisco Sabatini-designed building, which fully opened as an art museum in 1992, with the extension by Jean Nouvel, completed in 2005. — theartnewspaper.com
This sponsored post is brought to you by IE School of Architecture & Design: Recognizing that architectural education both in Spain and around the world follows limited models – either a technical focus or and artistic one - and that the demands of current... View full entry
This sponsored post is brought to you by IE School of Architecture & Design: The word Design is beginning to feel a little bit short to define some of the concepts that certain architectural firms are currently developing in the field of working environments. Their action´s range from... View full entry
Brought to you by IE School of Architecture & Design: By the Academic Director of the IE Master in Architectural Management and Design, Juan Lago Novás. I’m sure most of us have seen the inspiring talk by Bjarke Ingels at TED about “Hedonistic sustainability”, but I... View full entry
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The director of the Madrid heritage department, Jaime Ignacio Muñoz of the Popular Party, explained to EL PAÍS that Apple had been instructed to change the flooring of the basement so as to “symbolically” trace the outline of these newly discovered walls.
The walls themselves will then be covered up again so the floor of the new store can be placed on top. The actual original foundations of the hospital will not be visible.
— elpais.com
“So you want to be famous?". Peter Murray shares his 7 rules of message design for architects. “Co-designing Workspace". Oliver Marlow explains the TILT Method, his vision about the past, the present and the future of workspace, and how it’s all about people. This series... View full entry
Date: June 19, 2013. 5:00 PM Madrid time Title: “Architecture, Cities and Nature” Speaker: Stan Allen,SAA Prinicipal. Academic Advisor at IE Master in Architectural Design. IE Master in Architectural Design presents the Online Master Classes series. Introducing... View full entry
Date: June 25, 2013, 5:00 PM, Madrid Title: "Codesigning Workspace: The future for collaborative environments" Speaker: Oliver Marlow, Studio Tilt. Professor at IE Master in Work Space Design. The IE Master in Work Space Design presents the Online Master Classes series. Introducing: ... View full entry
Date: June 13, 2013, 5:00 PM, Madrid Title: "So you want to be famous?" Speaker: Peter Murray, Wordsearch Communications and NLA Founder. Professor at IE Master in Architectural Management and Design. The IE Master in Architectural Management and Design presents the Online Master Classes... View full entry
IE Master in Architectural Management and Design is a 13 month program aimed to bridge the gap that exists between advanced design and the business in the architectural field. The innovative and pioneering content of this master course lies in the combination of IE's well known entrepreneurial... View full entry
When architects and designers are called in to redesign a space that already exists for a specific reason and their goal is to reinvent that space for an entirely different use, professionals are faced with a duality of responsibility and potential. In order to respect what once was and bring truth and beauty to the space that is without time or purpose, the task at hand becomes visceral. Questions arise as to how we want people to feel in this space. — yatzer.com
"Lo llaman democracia y no lo es. No nos mires, únete". Son los gritos de medio millar de manifestantes en Sevilla. Pretenden convocar una acampada esta semana. — eskup.elpais.com
While American news media is flooded by word of Arnold's secret baby, in Spain dozens of thousands of young people and others have congregated in major plazas around the May 15 movement. They are rejecting both major political parties and calling for an end to neoliberal austerity measures. View full entry
