描述
The magazine presents the work of Harquitectes, the Spanish architectural firm founded in 2000 by David Lorente, Josep Ricart, Xavier Ros, and Roger Tudó. In addition to showcasing their most significant projects and works completed since 2021, the monographic issue includes a conversation with Harquitectes conducted by Cristina Díaz Moreno and Efrén García Grinda, plus an essay by architect Jesús Vassallo. Highlighted projects include the new Barcelona offices for pharmaceutical company Galenicum, social housing in Gavá and Palma, libraries in Quart and Terrassa, the Montjuïc Fairground in Barcelona, the extension of the MACBA, and several private homes.
HARQUITECTES is an architectural studio founded in 2000 by David Lorente, Josep Ricart, Xavier Ros and Roger Tudó. Their professional activity is complemented with teaching at the Schools of Architecture at the UPC (ETSAV and ETSAB). They have also taught at ETH Zurich and Harvard GSD.
They have been visiting professors at the Porto Academy (Porto), the Architectural Association School of Architecture (London), the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (Santiago), the Paris-Villemin School of Architecture, and the Umeå School of Architecture in Sweden, among other institutions. HARQUITECTES have received multiple national and international awards, and their work has been widely published and exhibited.
HARQUITECTES are: David Lorente, Josep Ricart, Xavier Ros, Roger Tudó, Montse Fornés, Maya Torres, Eva Millán, Marta Domènech, Itziar González, Guillermo de Alfonso, Mariona Dalmau, Mariona Blanch, Cristina Vega, Meritxell Compte, Martí Font, Laia Sala, Marc Puigdemasa, Xavi Pizà, Mireia Garijo, Toni Gual, Pol Sánchez and Carlota Baldoví.
Texts
A Hard Line
Two Days of Conversations with HARQUITECTES
Cristina Díaz Moreno and Efrén García Grinda
Bad Education
Jesús Vassallo
(0824) Social Housing in
Sant Andreu de la Barca
(1616) House in Sant Gervasi
(1627) Renovation of Mas Geli
(1721) House on
Francesc Macià Street
(1736) House on
Mayor de Sarrià Street
(1737) Social Housing
in Gavá
(1819) VE Space
(1822) New Offices
for Galenicum
(1901) La Teixonera
Civic Centre
(1914) Cultural Facility
on Passeig Valldaura
(1923) Prodis
(2021) Extension
of the MACBA
(2101) Antoni Tàpies
Art Reserve
(2104) Social Housing
in Palma
(2114) House in
Sabadell
(2119) House in Rupià
(2405) House in
Bigues i Riells
(2414) Library en Quart
(2423) Library
in Terrasa
(2428) Montjuïc
Fairground
