talks – a f a s i a https://afasiaarchzine.com archzine | blog sobre arquitectura y arte contemporáneo | seguimiento diario de la actualidad española y mundial. daily posts on contemporary art and architecture | spanish and worldwide news blog. Sat, 07 Oct 2023 00:06:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Peter Zumthor https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/10/peter-zumthor-interviewed-by-christopher-hawthorne-about-his-experience-designing-lacmas-expansion/ Sat, 07 Oct 2023 03:04:00 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=354414 Peter Zumthor interviewed by Christopher Hawthorne about his experience designing LACMA’s expansion. + The New York Times . photo: © Lea Meienberg for The New York Times “There’s trial and error,” Zumthor said. “At the beginning, I always say to the client, ‘This is my artistic process.’” Zumthor grabbed a pen and on a blank piece of … Continue reading Peter Zumthor]]> Kazuyo Sejima https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/09/kazuyo-sejima-awards-2023-presentation/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 15:16:43 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=350267 Kazuyo Sejima W Awards 2023 Presentation + The Architectural Review Japanese architect Kazuyo Sejima was awarded the Jane Drew Prize for Architecture 2023, an award recognising an architectural designer who, through their work and commitment to design excellence, has raised the profile of women in architecture. _ Inside Sanaa SANAA (Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates) is an … Continue reading Kazuyo Sejima]]> Shelley McNamara https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/09/shelley-mcnamara-grafton-architects-louisiana-channel-we-are-constantly-challenging-norms-and-accepted-conventions/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 15:51:46 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=350272 Shelley McNamara We are constantly challenging norms and accepted conventions. Louisiana Channel Living in “terrifying times” with various crises, Shelley McNamara here explains what she describes as the geography of hope: “Some people might say we architects are naïve. But we are great believers in human invention. We are great believers in the capacity of architecture to … Continue reading Shelley McNamara]]> Norman Foster https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/07/norman-foster-louisiana-channel-how-to-respond-to-disaster/ Fri, 14 Jul 2023 11:34:01 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=344981 Norman Foster How to Respond to Disaster Louisiana Channel We met world-famous architect Norman Foster in Venice days before his 88th birthday, presenting a project addressing the need for basic shelter, for example, due to natural or manmade disasters such as war, earthquakes, famines, and homelessness. “This project calls into question what is temporary. And what is … Continue reading Norman Foster]]> Jacques Herzog https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/07/jacques-herzog-prada-frames-lecture/ Sat, 08 Jul 2023 00:17:47 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=339151 Jacques Herzog Prada Frames – Lecture by Jacques Herzog, Herzog & de Meuron Prada Prada presents Asia debut of PradaFrames – the multidisciplinary symposium conceived by Formafantasma – at M+ in Hong Kong, exploring the complex interaction between design, art and the environment. The two-day programme, curated by M+, presented an opening lecture by Jacques Herzog, Founding … Continue reading Jacques Herzog]]> mansilla + tuñón https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/06/mansilla-tunon-16/ Fri, 30 Jun 2023 14:41:44 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=343548 mansilla + tuñón royal collections museum . madrid mansilla + tuñón arquitectos Tras años de trabajo y aplazamientos, la Galería de las Colecciones Reales abrirá sus puertas al público este jueves. A lo largo de los 40.000 metros cuadrados del edificio, diseñado por los arquitectos Emilio Tuñón y Luis M. Mansilla hace casi 25 años, los que se … Continue reading mansilla + tuñón]]> Emilio Tuñón et allii https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/06/emilio-tunon-et-allii-architects-not-architecture-fuensanta-nieto-souto-de-moura/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 11:12:16 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=342085 Emilio Tuñón et allii Architects, not Architecture Architects, not Architecture Emilio Tuñón (Madrid, 1958) es catedrático de Universidad y coordinador del Máster en Arquitectura. En 1992 funda, con Luis M. Mansilla (1959-2012), Mansilla + Tuñón Arquitectos, comprometidos en la confrontación de la práctica teórica y académica con la actividad de diseño y construcción. Sus obras más representativas son: el … Continue reading Emilio Tuñón et allii]]> Andrés Jaque https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/06/andres-jaque-22/ Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:34:35 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=341430 Andrés Jaque Milano 2 Andrés Jaque Kind of Berlusconi’s obituary by Andrés Jaque. Now that he is dead, it is important to remember how Berlusconi’s power came from architecture. He used architecture to invent a new form of eco-social segregation through the coordination of environmental, media, material and financial control. Working with architect Giancarlo Ragazzi, and landscape … Continue reading Andrés Jaque]]> Un Parell d’Arquitectes https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/06/un-parell-concentrico-09-darquitectes-fuente-urbana-logrono/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 22:19:47 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=340382 Un Parell d’Arquitectes Fuente urbana . logroño Concéntrico 09 The fountain was the last link in the art of taming water and bringing it into the city, before it reached the tap in the house. It was a symbol of urbanity. It was the culmination of a complex system of regulation, collection and distribution. Before being reduced to … Continue reading Un Parell d’Arquitectes]]> Juana Dolores https://afasiaarchzine.com/2023/06/juana-dolores-requiem-catala-i-si-una-nacio-desfilant-per-una-catifa-vermella/ Fri, 02 Jun 2023 12:21:46 +0000 https://afasiaarchzine.com/?p=339348 Juana Dolores Rèquiem català. I si una nació desfilant per una catifa vermella Juana Dolores Juana Dolores ens presenta el poemari “Rèquiem català. I si una nació desfilant per una catifa vermella” _]]>