1961
Born in Barcelona

1989
Graduated in Architecture from the ETSAB
(Barcelona School of Architecture)
UPC (Polytechnic University of Catalonia)
Member number 19595-2 of the COAC (Architects’ Institute of Catalonia)

1989-1993
Professional partnership with Tonet Sunyer

1994
Set up the BAAS studio, comprising professionals from different fields to develop architectural and design projects.

Teaching

2001-present day
Associate lecturer | Department of Architectural Projects
Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB)
UPC (Polytechnic University of Catalonia)

2009-2010 | 2011- present day
Professor (Architectural Projects Department)
Escuela técnica superior de arquitectura (ESARQ)
Universitat intarnacional de Catalunya (UIC)

1994-2001
Associate lecturer | Department of Architectural Projects Vallès School of Architecture (ETSAV) UPC (Polytechnic University of Catalonia)

1989-2001
Senior Lecturer of the course Proyectos III (Projects III)
ELISAVA Design School
Pompeu Fabra UPF University

Conferences, courses and seminars

2010
February. COAC, Barcelona. Lecture on the competition for the refurbishment of Sala Beckett theatre.
April. ETSAC, A Coruña. Agora Ágora
April. COAC, Barcelona. Lecture on the competition for the State Library in Barcelona
May. ETSAB, Barcelona. Introduction to Andrea Deplazes lecture
June. FADFEST. Round table for the Barcelona of design cycle, together with Victòria Combalia, Rafael Argullol, Juli Capella, Nani Marquina
June. Lecture Persistent voids at School of Architecture París Belleville. Cosa Mentale. París.
July. Lecture for the Alumni event. ESARQ_UIC. Barcelona.
September. Lecture Architectures of coexistence at ETSA USJ, Zaragoza.
October. Lecture at Barcelona Meeting Point. Barcelona
November. Lecture City and Architecture at Toulouse_ENSA: Universitat Toulouse- Le Mirail. Toulouse, France.
November. Lecture on Can Framis at El Aulario, Arquerias de Nuevos Ministerios under the BEAUXI, Madrid.

2010
May. Escola Sert. ETSAB. Barcelona. El Projecte d’habitatge de protecció oficial HPO
May. Belgrade Days of Oris. Sava Center, Belgrade. Serbia
April. Laboratorio di Progettazione Architettonica. Trieste University, Italy
April. IES Goya, Barcelona. What is architecture?
October. Minim. Barcelona. Buits Persistents
October. Grupo Via Barcelona. Big architecture projects Days. Barcelona
November. Mies Van der Rohe Pavillion. Barcelona. Xile mira Barcelona, 8estudis
November. Col·legi d’Aparelladors. Barcelona
November. 30+30 ArquinFAD. Federico Correa+Jordi Badia, conversations. Barcelona
December. L’AERA y CAUE 31. Toulouse, France. Vides Persistants

2009
February. Hernando Colón Hall of residence. 11th Architecture Cycle Seville - The Work of the Architect. Sevilla, Spain
March. Escola d’Art i de Disseny. 5th Yazoo Interior Design Conference. Reus, Spain
March. COAC Sarrià. Dinner talk. Barcelona. Recent work

2008
January. Days of Oris symposium. Zagreb, Croatia
February. COAC, Osona Branch. In the framework of the exhibition of the 4th Vallès Architecture Biennial. Vic, Spain
March. Universidad Politécnica. CIAB 3 (3rd International White Architecture Congress). Valencia, Spain
March. ELISAVA School. UPF. Barcelona. Work spaces
April. La Salle. Ramon Llull University, Tarragona Campus. Lecture on architecture projects
October. Terrassa design school, Barcelona province
October. ETSAV. El Vallès, Barcelona. Funeral Architecture
October. Norma Bloc Award. Madrid. Ferrer i Guàrdia infants and primary school, Granollers, Barcelona province

2007
June-July. UPC. Intervention in the Criticism and Projects master’s degree programme. Barcelona. Library and media centre in the Eixample district of Barcelona

2006
October. Symposium Days of Oris. Zagreb, Croatia
March. Budapest, Hungary

2005
October. Venice, Italy. Barcelona Architecture
June. Mistrzowie Architektury. Katowice, Poland

2004
UPC. Intervention in the Criticism and Projects master’s degree programme. The Job of Architecture
May Cardinal Points cycle. Tarragona, Spain. Cycle of conversations organized by the COAC, Tarragona Branch

2003
Emergentes 03. Cycle organized by the Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Aragón. Saragossa
Consejo da Cultura Galega. Santiago de Compostela. Architecture seen from Catalonia
III Jornadas do patrimonio rural. TAGUS. Abrantes. Lisbon
EINA school. Barcelona. Architectures of the Present
ELISAVA design school, UPF. Barcelona. … Algunas Cosas
La Salle School of Architecture. Ramon Llull University. Barcelona
Istituto Europeo di Design

2002
Emergencias II. Col·legi d’Arquitectes de Girona. Garrotxa-Ripollès Branch. Olot
CUHK. Hong Kong Symposium, organized by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Local-Universal

1991
Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Logroño

Exposiciones individuales

2010
MiNiM Gallery, Barcelona. Buits Persistents (Persistent Voids)

Group exhibitions

2011
Sala Zuazo, Arquerias de Nuevos Ministerios. Madrid. Building under Democracy, 35 years of architecture for society in Spain. León Funerary Services Facility
Rome Public Space Biennale, Board of architects. Rome. European Prize for Urban Public Space 2010. Can Framis Gardens
DAM German museum for the architecture, Frankfurt. European Prize for Urban Public Space 2010. Can Framis Gardens
COAC Barcelona. Competition for the State Library in Barcelona

2010
XVII Chile Biennial Architecture. Santiago de Chile. 8e Re-Evolution, experiencies about Barcelona. Can Framis Museum
CAATEEB Barcelona. The transformation of Poblenou into a new neighborhood, el 22@. Arquinset-Transformacions. Can Framis Museum, MUHBA-Oliva Artés Museum of History of Barcelona
COAC Barcelona. Judicial Architecture. Court of Sant Boi de Llobregat
COAC Barcelona. CatSalut. 18 years of Health Architecture. Salt Health Centre in Girona
Museum Benaki. Athens, Greece. Building Democracy, 35 years of social architecture in Spain. Municipal funeral services, León

2009
Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine. Paris. Catalan Architecture 2004-2009, Portrait of an era. Can Framis Museum Drassanes Reials. Barcelona. Cerdà 150 Anys de modernitat. Can Framis Museum
COAC Barcelona. Impsol Housing 2009-2012. 105 dwellings in Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona province
CISMEF 2009. Guangzhou, China. CONTACTS. Spain pool of quality architecture. Court of Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona

2006
COAC Barcelona. Competition for the dwellings in Sancho d’Àvila street, Barcelona
Architecture University. Parma, Italiy. Festival dell’Architettura 2006. Municipal funeral services, León
Paris. L’eau, source d’architecture. Municipal funeral services, León

Artículos

2010 - Present days
Regular Contributor for the ARA Newspaper, under the debates section "Sostenibilitat insostenible". December 2010 "El nou skyline de Barcelona". November 2010 "El nou ordre urbà de recursos limitats". January 2011 "Espai públic, comerç urbà". February 2011 "No anem bé". March 2011 "La gran Barcelona". April 2011 " Fargas". April 2011 "Benvolgut-senyor-alcalde". May 2011 "L'arquitectura també és cultura". June 2011 "Arquitecte en cap". July 2011 " El port com a oportunitat". September 2011 "Ser cornut i pagar el beure". October 2011 "La mala premsa de la arquitectura". November 2011

2011
"Nuevos museos en viejos edificios". HER&MUS. January-February 2012

2010
"El Gigante Sensible". Torre Teléfonica, Enric Massip. EMBA Lunwerg Editores

Juries

2011
ARCHMedium. Viena House of Music. Students competition
EUROPAN 11
Catalunya construcción Awards. 8th edition
Spanish Architecture Award

2010
ACXT. Final Projects Award
AVS. Catalunya social housing Award

2009
AD 2009 Prize
SALONI 2009 Award
Architecture award “Comarques Centrals”

2008
V Architecture Biennial

2007
Jury of the Casa de les Llengües, Barcelona
V Tarragona Biennial


 


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