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Lecture's IaaC - Fernando de Porras-Isla

Fernando de Porras-Isla

Where: IAAC,C/ Pujades 102, Poble Nou, Barcelona
Date: Friday the 17th of June
Time:
20.00pm- 21.00pm.
Title:
Fernando de Porras-Isla- Creating an artificial landscape. More geography, less architecture

Fernando de Porras-Isla in an architect graduated at the Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura (ETSAM) in Madrid and is a partner of the Porras La Casta Studio. He is co-author of the "Landscaping of the Banks of the River Manzanares Project" in Madrid, covering a surface area of 120 hectares, built between 2006 and 2011. He recently received the Biannual Architecture Prize, awarded by the Association of Architects of Cantabria, for the design of the San Felices de Buelna sports centre (2010). He was director and editor of "Bau" magazine (1994-2003) and of "Arquitectura" magazine (1990-1993). As associate professor, he directed the thesis projects workshop at the Faculty of Architecture in Valladolid (1997-2000). He is co-author of the Metápolis Dictionary of Advanced Architecture. (publisher, Actar 2000)