Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia, international centre of education and research in Catalonia
In 2008 it was chosen to take part in the official section of the Venice Biennale with the project Hyperhabitat and in 2010 it presented a 1:1 scale house (entirely produced at IAAC) at the Solar Decathlon Europe in Madrid where it won the Peoples Choice Award.
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Located in Barcelona, one of the international capitals of Urbanism, the institution develops a multidisciplinary program that explores urban and international territorial phenomena, placing especial emphasis on the opportunities that emerges from developing countries and the cultural, economic and social values that architecture may contribute to society.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Catalonia | California Institute of Technology | architecture | Art Institute of Chicago | Institute for Advanced Study | Georgian architecture | Gothic architecture | American Institute of Architects | Gothic Revival architecture | Romanesque architecture | Georgia Institute of Technology | Norman architecture | Victorian architecture | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Colonial architecture | Neoclassical architecture | Rochester Institute of Technology | Franklin Institute | Royal Institute of Technology | Pasteur Institute | Institute of Contemporary Arts | California Institute of the Arts | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | British Film Institute | Baroque architecture | Romanesque Revival architecture | Pratt Institute | National Cancer Institute | Virginia Military Institute |
He spent part of his time with research and educational projects as former director of the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC), in Barcelona, that holds an international postgraduate program on Architecture and Urbanism working in many scales “from Bits to geography”.