Lecture's IaaC - IaaC Lecture Series 2008-2009 > Fermin Vazquez

26_03_09 “Recent work” Fermín Vázquez Huarte-Mendicoa Fermín Vazquez founded b720 Architects in 1997 and he is currently the Managing Partner. Since then, the practice has carried out projects in major cities in Spain, in the architectural field and in urban planning, and has won numerous competitions. Nowadays, Fermín Vázquez combines practice with teaching. Among most recent and relevant projects, b720 Arquitectos (practice with more than 60 professionals working at offices in Barcelona and Madrid) highlights among its recently completed projects: the building of the America\'s Cup (Valencia), the corporate headquarters of Indra in Barcelona, recovery of Plaza del Torico in Teruel, and an office building at 22@ (Barcelona) and La Mola, a hotel and conference center in Terrassa (Barcelona). Among his current projects are distinguished: Lleida’s airport, the construction of a Casino (Lloret, Girona), the remodelling of the College of Quantity Surveyors of Alicante, and a promotion of social dwelling in Mieres (Asturias). In 2008, b720 Arquitectos has won the competition for the construction of the new Encants Market in Barcelona, a tower of offices in Sevilla and the new World Trade Center of Igualada (Barcelona). Image caption: Refurbishment of Torico\'s Square. copyright by Tomás da Silva.

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