Madrid Projects 16 Created 06-Jan-16 By d z, h, United States Marmo Bar Puerta America Hotel Madrid, Marc Newson hotel, cafe, bar 7th Floor Puerta America Hotel First Floor Puerta America Hotel 5th Floor Puerta America Hotel 2nd Floor Puerta America Hotel Museo Nacional Reina Sofia Museo Thyssen Bornemisza 5 Caixa Forum Madrid Warehouse 17c Matadero Madrid 11 Museo del Traje 12 ABC Museum 13 Madrid, Aranguren & Gallegos Arquitectos museum 6 Madrid Río 14 Madrid, Burgos & Garrido leisure, park 7 Manzanares Park 15 Madrid, Ricardo Bofill park, urban plan 8 madrid, BOPBAA museum 10 Madrid, López Asiaín and Díaz Domínguez museum madrid, Jean Nouvel museum 4 Madrid, Foster & Partners hotel Puerta de Europa Madrid, Arturo Franco Díaz exposition space, theatre, workshop Madrid, Victorio & Luchino hotel 3 Madrid, Zaha Hadid Architects hotel Madrid, Philip Johnson office Madrid, Ron Arad hotel 2 Madrid Congress Center 16 Madrid, Ricardo Bofill congress centre 9 Madrid, Herzog and De Meuron http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ San Antón Market 17 Madrid, estudio ATARIA market 1
Marmo Bar Puerta America Hotel Avenida de America 41 28002 Madrid http://wwwpuertamericacom " Nineteen of the world's best architects create the hotel of the future in Madrid" Each of the hotel's 12 floors bears the imprint of a different design talent The external structure was developed by SGA Studio and is a fairly standard rectangular tower block Pawson did the common areas, while Jean Nouvel designed the cladding on the facade and was commissioned to design the 12th floor Marmo Bar, designed by London-based Marc Newson, features Statuario Venato white marble weighing more than six tons The walls and ceilings are lined with 400 thin strips of laser-cut aluminum To Marc Newson's opinion, the project has been an excellent opportunity to design what he always wanted to find in a hotel: to create a modern and relaxing environment in the rooms, where any guest can feel comfortable at once, even if they are staying only one night 5-2005 1300 m² Interior architect Marc Newson Silken Hotel Group MI_MOA http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 2
7th Floor Puerta America Hotel Avenida de America 41 28002 Madrid http://wwwpuertamericacom Five-star Hotel Puerta America, has opened its doors to the public A celebration of avant-garde interior design and architecture, Puerta America brings together 19 of the world's finest architects and designers including Zaha Hadid, John Pawson, and Norman Foster Each of the hotel's 12 floors bears the imprint of a different design talent and measures 1300 m2 The only constraint was that each had to contain 28 rooms and 2 junior suites The external structure was developed by SGA Studio and is a fairly standard rectangular tower block John Pawson did the common areas, while Jean Nouvel designed the cladding on the facade and the 12th floor Ron Arad (Ron Arad Associates) says he sees the Puerta America project as a clear evolution towards a new interpretation of what a hotel is In his view, the participants have been given a license to experiment, which dovetails perfectly with his design ethos: the idea is not just to design a room but to find a different way of organizing space 5-2005 1300 m² Interior architect Ron Arad Silken Hotel Group MI_MOA http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 3
First Floor Puerta America Hotel Avenida de América 41 28002 Madrid http://wwwpuertamericacom brings together 19 of the world's finest designers Each of the 12 floors bears the imprint of a different talent and measures 1300 m2 The only constraint was each had to contain 28 rooms and 2 junior suites The external structure, a fairly standard rectangular tower block, is developed by SGA Studio John Pawson for common areas and Jean Nouvel designed the cladding on the facade and the 12th floor Norman Foster's second floor draws inspiration from the palette of the Basque sculptor Eduardo Chillida David Chipperfield s 3th floor has hand-made floorings, and white marble to invoke luxury and privacy Zaha Hadid designed the first floor which is characterized by sinuous lines and fluidity She states she has been able to create a different architectural language Based on the new developments introduced by digital design and enhanced by today's production capabilities, the aim was to create fluid space 5-2005 1300 m² Interior architect Zaha Hadid Architects Silken Hotel Group MI_MOA http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 4
5th Floor Puerta America Hotel Avenida de America 41 28002 Madrid http://wwwpuertamericacom "Nineteen of the world's best architects create the hotel of the future in Madrid" Each of the hotel's 12 floors bears the imprint of a different design talent Each floor measures 1300 m2 and the only constraint was that each had to contain 28 rooms and two junior suites The external structure was developed by SGA Studio and is a fairly standard rectangular tower block John Pawson did the common areas, while Jean Nouvel designed the cladding on the facade and was commissioned to design the 12th floor with 12 luxurious suites (as an exception on the 28-room-rule) Floor five by Seville fashion designers Vitorio & Lucchino boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere with unusual textured fabrics and bold colors They aimed to shift the conceptual values they use in fashion to the fifth floor, a space that wraps guests up with its warmth, just like one of their elaborate overcoats would 5-2005 13000 m² Interior architect Victorio & Luchino Silken Hotel Group MI_MOA http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 5
2nd Floor Puerta America Hotel Avenida de America 41 28002 Madrid http://wwwpuertamericacom "Nineteen of the world's best architects create the hotel of the future in Madrid" Each of the hotel's 12 floors bears the imprint of a different design talent Each floor measures 1300 m2 and the only constraint was that each had to contain 28 rooms and two junior suites The external structure was developed by SGA Studio and is a fairly standard rectangular tower block John Pawson did the common areas, while Jean Nouvel designed the cladding on the facade and was commissioned to design the 12th floor with 12 luxurious suites (as an exception on the 28-room-rule) Norman Foster's serene second floor draws inspiration from the palette of the Basque sculptor Eduardo Chillida The result is that the rooms are transformed into flexible and sensual inner sanctuaries The design and integration of spaces the materials and tones used -all these details have been carefully selected to envelop guests with serenity, enabling them to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of the outside world 5-2005 1300 m² Interior architect Foster & Partners Silken Hotel Group MI_MOA http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 6
photo: Dirk Verwoerd photo: Dirk Verwoerd Museo Nacional Reina Sofia Calle Santa Isabel 52 28012 madrid http://wwwmuseoreinasofiaes One of the three major museum extensions taking place in Madrid around 2005 For sure this one is the most expressive one Very spacious set up with a interesting inner courtyard The roof combines all the different parts to one building which cleverly connects it to the existing building structure 2005 23800 m² Main designer, Architect Interior architect Jean Nouvel Vidal y Asociados arquitectos Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia + Ministry of Culture Thomas_Boegl photo: Dirk Verwoerd mo- sat 1000-2100 sun 1000-1430 tue closed metro Atocha http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 7
photo: Thomas Bögl photo: Thomas Bögl Museo Thyssen Bornemisza Paseo del Prado 8 28014 madrid http://wwwmuseothyssenorg The third of Madrid 's cultural institutions, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum will double in size to accommodate the nine-year loan of more than 700 masterpieces from the Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection The extension also calls for the renovation of two late 19 th century buildings adjoining the Villahermosa Palace by BOPBAA Studio, a group of Barcelona architects Their design incorporates these 2 adjacent existing structures retaining their facades and links them to the museum with a new glass pavilion facing a garden terrace A new entrance court is created which also houses the museum café: an astonishingly spacious interior Madrid 's two other world class cultural institutions: the Museo Nacional del Prado and the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía had extensive expansions also The 3 museums all housed in 18 th century secular buildings were built as part of Carlos III's campaign to transform the modest town of Madrid into the country's modern capital 2004 8400 m² Architect BOPBAA Fundación Thyssen-Bornemisza Thomas_Boegl photo: Thomas Bögl tue - sun 1000-1900 metro Banco de Espana http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 8
photo: Carlos Dias photo: Carlos Dias Caixa Forum Madrid Paseo del Prado 36 28014 Madrid http://obrasociallacaixaes/centros/caixaforummadrid_esht ml Caixa Forum Madrid is a cultural centre, offering two floors of exhibition space, a restaurant, an auditorium and an excellent bookshop The structure is a conversion of a former power station and is located in the cultural heart of Madrid, near some of 's most important museums The visual image of the Forum is determined by the two façades facing the Paseo del Prado One of these is covered by green plants, creating a vertical garden The other façade consists of a Cor-ten steel addition, built on top of the existing brick complex 2-2008 1720 m² Architect, Urban planner Herzog and De Meuron 'La Caixa' Foundation goa photo: Nazar Leskiw Every day from 1000-2000 Located near Atocha metro station http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 9
photo: Nazar Leskiw photo: Marco de Trizio Puerta de Europa Plaza de Castilla 28046 Madrid These two office towers flank the Paseo de la Castellana, Madrid's most important boulevard The location of a subway interchange made the placement of the two towers near the street impossible Their bold design is in part a response to the need for the footprints of the towers to be set back from the interchange while at the same time bringing the towers together as a single compositional whole The towers lean towards each other and over the plazas, ensuring their visibility from up and down the Paseo and creating a portal which, being at the Northern end of the business district of Madrid, has been called a metaphorical gateway to Europe The façade of each tower is a composition of a major grid -clad in stainless steel conforming to their structure-, a minor grid of red mullions, and a third grid comprising the light grey mullions of the curtain wall (text from website architect) photo: Manuel González Olaechea y Franco Public access unknown! 1995 Main designer, Architect Architect Philip Johnson John Burgee Marco_De_Trizio http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 10
photo: Carlos Fernández Piñar photo: Carlos Fernández Piñar Warehouse 17c Matadero Madrid Paseo de la Chopera 14 28045 Madrid http://wwwmataderomadridorg Warehouse 17c Matadero Madrid is an ongoing project of new spaces for artistic creation that doesn't fit into traditional spaces; comparable to 'Palais de Tokyo' in Paris and 'PS 16' in New York Started in 2006, the expected completion of the renovation of this former slaughterhouse Arganzuela is 2011 The project serves as an opportunity to explore renovation possibilities, reducing the intervention to a necessary minimum but with maximum expressivity No clean cuts, but raw joints and as simple as possible Materials come straight from the industrialization, unchanged and in standard measurements; eventually ready for reuse 12-2006 6000 m² Architect Associate architect Structural engineer Associate architect Arturo Franco Díaz Diego Castellanos Exisa SA Fabrice van Teslaar Arts council of Madrid City Allard_de_Goeij photo: Carlos Fernández Piñar From Tuesdays to Fridays - from 4pm to 10pm Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays - from 11am to 10pm Metro "Legazpi" subway exit (Line 3 and 6) http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 11
photo: Stef Bogaerds photo: Stef Bogaerds Museo del Traje Avenida de Juan de Herrera 2 28040 Madrid http://museodeltrajemcues/ Its basic aim of this museum is to promote an understanding of the historical development of costume and testify to the ethnological heritage representative of the different cultures of the peoples of The building was built between 1971 and 1973 and inaugurated in 1975 as the Spanish Museum of Contemporary Art The architects, Jaime López de Asiaín and Angel Diaz Domínguez, followed the specifications of the 1968 Congress of Museum Architecture in its design Conceived from the outset as a museum, this building is ideally suited to this function because of its purpose-built interior, the ease of its flow and the clean flexible lines of its design Recent renovations have updated some of its services and facilities to bring them into line with current technology and have also restored the original open-plan structure of the lower floors, recreating their relationship with the surrounding gardens and their exceptional views photo: Stef Bogaerds 1973 Architect López Asiaín and Díaz Domínguez stef_mimoa Tuesday to Saturday: 9:30-19:00 h Sundays and Public Holidays: 10:00-15:00 h Metro: Moncloa (line 3 and 6) or Ciudad Universitaria (line 6) Bus: Line 46, 82, 83, 84, 132, 133, G http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 12
photo: Joao Pereira de Sousa photo: Joao Pereira de Sousa ABC Museum Calle Amaniel 29 28015 Madrid http://wwwmuseoabces In the early twentieth century, the architect José López Salaberry designed in Madrid this brick building that housed one of the earliest breweries This museum of drawing and Illustration a three thousand square metres space, distributed over seven floors will house the ABC Collection Around 200000 works of art signed by 1500 artists compose this collection, endorsed by Diario ABC and Vocento group A historical collection with noteworthy pieces by Ramón Gaya, Penagos, Maruja Mallo and Benjamín Palencia that has a markedly current character thanks to its connection with other disciplines such as graphic design, comic strips, animation and digital creation 2010 Architect Aranguren & Gallegos Arquitectos ABC Joao_Sousa photo: Joao Pereira de Sousa From Tuesday to Saturday: 1100 to 2000 h Sunday: 1000 to 1400 h Saturday and Sunday free guides visits Metro: San Bernardo (líneas 2 y 4) Noviciado (línea 2) Ventura Rodríguez (línea 3) Plaza de España (líneas 3 y 10) Bus: M2, 3 & 147 http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 13
photo: Robin Berghuijs photo: Wouter Mulder Madrid Río Av del Manzanares 28011 Madrid http://wwwmadrides/madridrio photo: Paul Klõceiko In 2005 a consortium of three Madrilean and one Dutch office came up with the winning proposal for the M30 project Their design called for the tunnelling of 6 kilometres of highway alongside the Manzanares river in Madrid On top of this, a large park connecting the north to the south of Madrid was placed The removal of the busy highway created a quiet atmosphere that had not been there before A total of 47 sub-projects have since been developed in the 6 years that the work was carried out Along this corridor all sorts of installations were placed The first opened in 2007 and everything was completed by 2011 The park features an urban beach of 11930m², of which 6500 are relaxing areas protected by around new 300 trees There are 5 playgrounds, a 4300m² platform for cultural events, and a new municipal police station 4-2011 1500000 m² Main designer, Landscape architect Landscape architect Landscape architect Landscape architect Burgos & Garrido Robin Porras & La Casta Arquitectos Rubio & Álvarez-Sala Arquitectos West 8 City of Madrid The park is open 24/7 Metro stops: Intercambiador de Principe Pio and Legazpi are at opposite ends of the park In between, there are many more http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 14
photo: Ricardo Bofill photo: Ricardo Bofill Manzanares Park Cmo de Perales Madrid The geographical location of this park has become a landmark for Madrid As the urban sprawl spills over onto the surroundings plains, the city needs breathing spaces to relieve congestion, areas where citizens can find leisure and enjoy nature The river Manzanares is ideal for this purpose and its riverbank has been turned into a large metropolitan park The restructuring project takes in an area of 7 km by 600 metres (500 hectares in all) and includes channelling the river and landscaping the whole riverside photo: Ricardo Bofill Public access unknown! 4-2013 6000000 m² Architect Ricardo Bofill Madrid Council Ricardo_Bofill_Taller_de_Arquitectu ra http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 15
photo: Ricardo Bofill photo: Ricardo Bofill Madrid Congress Center Capìtal de España 7 28042 Madrid The seven and a half-metre geometrical grid modulates the side into autonomous units, recreating an urban structure of streets and squares in its interior The building is divided internally into four blocks The least regular of these contains the catering services and stores The two linear blocks which frame the central space are given over to offices and meetings rooms The conference hall, which occupies a central position, is bounded by four vertical communications towers, and projects its triangular from beyond the glass skin of the façade The roof of the main hall has been made accessible, serving a variety of different functions and taking the form of an elevated central square within the urban layout of the building's interior photo: Ricardo Bofill Public access unknown! 1993 72000 m² Architect Ricardo Bofill Campo de las Naciones sa Ricardo_Bofill_Taller_de_Arquitectu ra http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 16
photo: Jorge Crooke photo: Jorge Crooke San Antón Market Augusto Figueroa 24 28004 Madrid http://wwwmercadosanantoncom A new market in the heart of the most cosmopolitan quarter of Madrid A space which acts as a covered square, where you can see every place from the patio A place whichs acts as a traditional market as much as a place to eat, have a drinks, takeaway There is also a restaurant and a bar in the upper terrace, semi automated parking and special food shops It uses traditional brick and basalt in the façades and has a photovoltaic atrium as the cover of the main patio There are interventions by Villotaf, and spanish painters, on the inside and outside of the building The building looks for an integration in the surroundings, thanks to the use of materials whose colors matches with it, and a geometry which solves the bending of the street and its slope 5-2011 7500 m² Architect Artist estudio ATARIA Villotaf Mercado de San Antón delmonte photo: Jorge Crooke Daily, 10:00 AM to 2:00 AM Look at the website for specific opening hours of the restaurants, cafes and stalls Chueca Metro http://wwwmimoaeu/users/debbie/guides/madrid/ 17