FUNDACIÓ ENRIC MIRALLES BARCELONA, SPAIN BARCELONA 2016 11-15 july 2016 sketch tour architectural design
CENTER FOR EXPERIMENTATION OF CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE The Enric Miralles Foundation is an open space in which the legacy of Enric s work can continue to inspire new generations of architects to experiment and explore. It is based on methods of inquiry established by Enric and is conceived of as a platform for the promotion of knowledge. In addition to housing the archive of Enric Miralles, the Foundation will promote programs, workshops, courses, conferences, lectures, and international exchanges. The archive includes all project drawings, sketches, notes, photographs, correspondence and approximately one thousand original models. This archive will give the public insight into Enric s unique intellectual and architectonic design process and will be completely integrated into the Fundation s activities. 2 BCN 2016
Enric Miralles Enric Miralles (Barcelona, 1955, Sant Feliu de Codines, 2000) died young, at the height of his career, when his work had achieved international renown. The author of overwhelming buildings, he combined a genuinely new language with a profound respect for place. He lef t us a sparkling architectural world and a prolifi c intellectual body of work: writings, drawings, sketches, photomontages, diaries and almost a thousand original models preserved in his studio. The Enric Miralles Foundation is responsible for the custody and management of the legacy of the architect Enric Miralles and the work that he created together with Benedetta Tagliabue. This archive, which includes more than 800 original models, will be catalogued and digitalized so that it is accessible to everybody. Furthermore, it will give the public insight into Enric s unique intellectual and architectonic design process and be integrated into the Foundation s activities. BCN 2016 3
miralles tagliabue embt www.mirallestagliabue.com Benedetta Tagliabue Benedetta Tagliabue was born in Milan and graduated from the University of Venice in 1989. In 1991 she joined Enric Miralles studio where she eventually became a partner. Miralles Tagliabue EMBT has a main office in Barcelona and a branch in Shanghai, operating all over the world. Her work includes a number of high profile buildings and projects in Barcelona, Diagonal Mar Park (1997-2002), Head Office Gas Natural (1999-2006) and the Market and quarter of Santa Caterina, (1996-2005), as well as projects across Europe and Asia, including the School of Music in Hamburg (1997-2000), the City Hall in Utrecht (1996-2000), and the Spanish Pavilion for Expo Shanghai 2010. Visiting lecturer at Graduate School of Design Harvard University in 2012, and at Columbia University in New York in 2010, she has directed the summer workshop at TEC de Monterrey (Mexico) the School of Architecture in Venice (IUAV) and at École Speciale d Architeture (ESA, Paris) besides being a lecturer nearly once a month in architectural forums all over the world. She received the RIBA s International Fellowships for her particular contribution as a non-uk architect she has made to architecture (2009) and an Honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Napier University (2004). 4 BCN 2016
Directed by Coordinators FEM Tutors In colaboration with Benedetta Tagliabue EMBT Director President of Fundació Enric Miralles Marzia Flores d Arcais Jaume Prat Ortells Norberto Dorantes EMBT Team Fundació Enric Miralles Team Norberto Dorantes sketch tour Architectural design The one week workshop program aims to revalue the EMBT work from direct observation and the use of sketch. The research process will be develope through the visit to three EMBT built works, theoric and workshop classes to understand the Enric Miralles processes of design. Participants will re-create interpretations of the buildings studied through the methods proposed. Date Horary Tuition 11-15 July 2016 from 10h to 19h 600 Euros The tuition includes: Work spaces in Frundació Enric Miralles with Wifi access Classes with EMBT/Fundació Enric Miralles team Guided visits to Enric Miralles buildinds Transportation expenses to te visits Materials for the workshop BCN 2016 5
sketch tour Introduction The first day students will be informed of the main topics of the workshop and the description of the exercises. The team of Eric Miralles Foundation will welcome them and guide a visit to the office spaces and the Foundation. Students will inquire on the importance of urban design for the architectural discipline, recognition of the city, the sensitive and immediate registration of urban phenomena and the discipline of the notebook. It seeks to instill in them an analytical gaze, endowed with speech and conceptual strength. 6 BCN 2016
Assemblage In the next phase students will develop their work to create a digital dossier about the drawings done. The digitization process will be carried out in the spaces of the Foundation after having visited and drawn the works involved. BCN 2016 7
Displaying After that, students will explore the attributes and qualities of their own earlier projection developing a final piece of their projects. In particular, students will focus on the strategy of assembling their own composition. Hand drawings will be the primary method used for the final stage of work. 8 BCN 2016
Jury A jury of architects and artists will join the program in a full day of discussions, reflections and cultural exchange on the projects and the work process. At the end of the day, there will be a gathering to close the workshop in a festive and collaborative environment.
week calendar monday11 JUL 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 WELLCOME VISIT EMBT + FUNDACIÓ INTRODUCTION TO CONFERENCE TUESDAY 12 JUL 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 SANTA CATERINA MARKET WORK FOR DOSSIER WENSDAY 13 JUL 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 DIAGONAL MAR PARK WORK FOR DOSSIER Thursday 14 JUL 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 IGUALADA CEMENTERY WORK FOR DOSSIER FRIDAY 15 JUL 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 WORK FOR DOSSIER FINAL PRESENTATION COCKTAIL PARTY ARCHITECTURAL VISIT WORK IN THE FUNDATION LUNCH BREAK / OPEN SCHOOL CLASS/CONFERENCE FINAL JURY WELLCOME/ COCKTAIL PARTY 10 BCN 2016
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