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Tag / architecture
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Jardín Botánico/Parque del Drago
Awards: Competition_ 1er Prize Description: The Drago tree of Icod de los Vinos, is the oldest of this endemic tree species in the Canary Islands. This project achieved to release both sides of the ravine where the old road, removed in our architectural project and placed in a more appropriate place, turned. The grounds of…
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Proa Building
Architects: Fernando Menis, Felipe Artengo, José Mª Rodríguez-Pastrana Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Spain Use: Residential Client: Comunidad de Bienes Proa Status: Built. 1994 A single volume of moulded bare concrete creates a strongly independent building, with presence.The functional requirements include three parking levels in the basement, commercial premises on the ground floor and twenty…
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Observatorio Cultural en Icod de los Vinos
Suggesting a falling rock from its natural terrain, the construction of this building, apart from San Felipe Street, seeks better ventilation and use of natural light, to get more sustainability, energy saving and interior quality of spaces. The program is laid out along various levels according to the particularities of the location, suggesting the placement…
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Orquesta Sinfónica de Varsovia
Architects: Fernando Martin Menis Location: Warsaw, Poland Use: Cultural, headquarters of the Warsaw Symphony Orchestra Structure: Reinforced Concrete Materials: Local stone, concrete, glass rocks Status: Project 2010 Client: City Hall of Warsaw The project site was created by and for the existing environment and not only urban because it also has a strong social aspect.…
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Casa del Poeta Pedro Garcia Cabrera
Hotel and surroundings master plan. This Project is a new hotel concept, a new space in connection with nature, where each guest will come to live an experience. It’s a special place with ideal weather. The urban project considers the town as an authentic touristic destination including relaxing leisure, wellness and nature, with centuries of…
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Jardín Botánico del Descubrimiento de America
Vallehermoso, La Gomera Vallehermoso Botanical Garden, through its display of valuable native plant and flower species that were an important feature in the American-European exchange, aims to reflect the vital role played by La Gomera and the Canary Islands in the route to the Americas, by addressing educational, cultural, touristic, and scientific aspects of the…
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Cultural Center Las Maretas
The complex consists of an auditorium, a conference centre, a hotel and the cultural centre itself. The former three face both sides of the large square/patio and link the outer edges of the unit. The Cultural Centre emerges from the ground as if it were another mareta, folding and breaking off. The museum zone itinerary…
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Master plan Costa de los Silos
The characteristics of the place, landscape, environment, economic and social conditions and demographic development forecast were analyzed to design the Maritime Front of Los Silos. Also, complete study of the social and economic consequences of the master plan execution was carried out, specifying accurate measures to ensure the preservation of nature. The proposal, winner in…
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Operación Puerto-Ciudad en Puerto del Rosario
Fuerteventura The main objective of this intervention is to integrate the city and the seaport, establishing new relations between the town and the sea. A collection of spaces are projected in this reunion between the city and the sea, multiplying and linking new activities that generate an engine for the economic development of the city.…
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Apartamentos Turísticos en La Restinga
El Hierro The tourist development in La Restinga rise from the black ground of El Hierro island and reveal itself as a scratch in the black rocky mountain. In the interior, as a contrast, the houses are painted in bright cozy white, and lit by the light of the patio that goes through the rooms.…