Debate organized by the Faculty of Architecture of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia about the limited international competition for the Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes in Barcelona.
ETSAB, Barcelona, Wednesday, March 12, at 12 a.m.
Project presentation and debate about results of the limited international competition for the Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes in Barcelona.
Disseny Hub Barcelona, Tuesday, February 18, at 19 p.m.
Enric Massip-Bosch will have the opportunity to present our proposal for Glories and to participate in the debate.
The first MOSTRA D’ARQUITECTURA CATALANA – BARCELONA results were announced on January 20, 2014.
DIAGONAL ZEROZERO project selected in the category Non-Residential Buildings for Public Promoters.
The exposition A LA CIUTAT XINESA designed by EMBA is one of the selected projects in the category Intervention in Interior Spaces.
The City of Barcelona has commissioned to EMBA a study about the situation generated by the expected completion of Sagrada Família in 2025.
EMBA has prepared a reflection about various urban and architectural alternatives aimed to create compatibility between building and city.
Download a series of articles on the subject published by La Vanguardia.
DIAGONAL ZEROZERO is one of the 59 selected projects of the city’s best architecture. A map, a photograph, a brief description in English and some blank pages for your writing and sketches in the chapter THE RENOVATION OF THE MAIN AXES (2000-2010) are dedicated to DIAGONAL ZEROZERO.
Language: English
Project 48, pp. 197
ISBN: 978-84-941264-0-6
Preview here – Editor’s page here.
EMBA wins the restricted competition of a new school from Preschool to High school academic levels in Sant Joan de les Abadesses.
First stage of construction will be for the Secondary grading school.
Promoter: Infraestructures de la Generalitat de Catalunya S.A.U
The City of Barcelona promotes with the PMI (Pla de manteniment integral de l’espai public) the improvement of public spaces during the next two years.
(Estimated value: 45.568.572 Euros)
These procedures have been awarded in three different lots to three teams, one of them DOPEC-IDOM-EMBA-Marius Quintana.
Promoter: City of Barcelona, BIMSA
A construction chronicle of DIAGONAL ZEROZERO.
Journal L’INFORMATIU DEL CAATEEB (Association of Surveyors, Architects and Building Engineers of Barcelona)
September 2013, pp. 64-81
Download pdf-file of the article here.
Mr. Xavier Trias, Barcelona Mayor, inaugurated last 26th of July the construction work for EMBA’s latest large building in the city, our JP project. Developed by the Public Agency Patronat Municipal de l’Habitatge de Barcelona (www.pmhb.org), and built by the main contractor Isolux Corsán (www.isoluxcorsan.com), it will consist of 29 senior apartments, 54 3- and 4-bedroom apartments, plus two large public facilities aimed at neighborhood associations and communal activities, and an elderly club.
Building will be completed in two years.
EMBA + TOPOTEK 1 (http://www.topotek1.de/) are selected for the limited international competition (10 participants) for the Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes in Barcelona.
Result expected: February2014