Lecture Series MadeinSpain_USA: New York

  • Design
  • New York
  • Thu, March 17, 2016
  • 6:30 pm
Lecture Series MadeinSpain_USA: New York

The MadeinSpain program involves three cities in three different states and includes a lecture in each city by a recognized Spanish architect, where his or her work is presented.

The Foundation for Contemporary Architecture has as part of its objectives to support the work of outstanding Spanish professionals, make their work know outside our country, and to contribute to a broader discussion of architecture in public and private sectors.

The MadeinSpain program involves three cities in three different states and includes a lecture in each city by a recognized Spanish architect, where his or her work is presented. After the lecture, a debate with a well-known critic from the host country and a representative of the Foundation for Contemporary Architecture takes place. MadeinSpain lectures have been recognized with the Spanish international Architecture Award, promoted by the Forum of the Spanish architecture of the Superior Council of Colleges of Architects of Spain –CSCAE Forum.


Lectures and roundtable

Alberto Veiga / Barozzi

Barozzi / Veiga is an architectural office devoted to architecture and urbanism, founded in 2004 in Barcelona by Fabrizio Barozzi and Alberto Veiga.

Fabrizio Barozzi

Graduated from the Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia in 2003, he completed his academic studies at the Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura de Sevilla. In 2000/2001 he attended courses at the Ecole d’Architecture de Paris La Villette. In 2004 he joins Alberto Veiga and they establish Barozzi / Veiga in Barcelona. From 2007 to 2009 he has been Project Professor at the International University of Catalonia in Barcelona.

Alberto Veiga

Graduated from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Navarra in 2001. In 2004 he joins Fabrizio Barozzi and they establish Barozzi / Veiga in Barcelona. From 2007 to 2009 he has been Project Professor at the International University of Catalonia in Barcelona. In 2014 he has been Visiting Profesor at the Instituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia.

Julio Salcedo-Fernandez

Julio Salcedo-Fernandez is the Chair of the Department of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Sustainability at City College and has taught at Harvard, Cornell, Syracuse and University of Pennsylvania. Prof. Salcedo is also a principal with Scalar Architecture. Previously, he was acting director of the Master of Architecture Program. With over 22 years of experience of academic and professional experience, he continues to teach, research and practice. Professionally, Salcedo is currently developing institutional projects –a transit oriented development– landscape/master plan projects, and residential projects. Prior to funding Scalar Architecture, he worked for some of the most recognized firms in the field such as SOM, the sustainability leader Cook and Fox and Rafael Moneo.

Juan Gavilanes

Juan Gavilanes is currently a professional architect and also a researcher and an assistant professor in Architectural Design at School of Architecture of the University of Málaga (UMA), 2005-2016. His research interest includes relationships between Architecture and Tourism, applications of Artificial Intelligence to Architectural Design problems and about the refurbishment and landscaping in European historic Centers. He is the co-author of the books History of Architecture and Urbanism in Málaga (1950-2000). He has published in various indexed journals, specialized publications, national and international conferences and seminars. He was a visiting professor at UNAM (México DF, 2008), and also gave in several international workshops, in Quito (2009) and San Salvador (2010).

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, 141 Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031

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Free

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