Architecture and Place Making International Seminar 2017

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The Architecture and Place Making International Seminar was organized by INTBAU (International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism) and the Rafael Manzano Prize for New Traditional Architecture, thanks to the support of the Richard H. Driehaus Charitable Lead Trust, through a grant from the Chicago Community Foundation for the Richard H. Driehaus Charitable Fund, and the collaboration of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, the Escola Superior Gallaecia, the Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio, the Fundação Serra Henriques and the Centro de Investigación de Arquitectura Tradicional (CIAT-UPM). It was held on 7, 8 November 2017 at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid School of Architecture.
Program
Videos of the lectures

Program

Publication

In this publication Architecture and Place Making, an abstract of each lecture, as well as information on the initiatives developed by Richard H. Driehaus in Spain and Portugal, have been gathered, as every year. It can be downloaded for free here.

Videos of the lectures

The record and digital edition of these conferences has been made by the audiovisual services team of the School of Architecture of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

7 November

Welcome session
Manuel Blanco Lage, Javier Cenicacelaya and Alejandro García Hermida

First session: Making places I

Una Casa en Cádiz
Rafael Manzano Martos
Masterplan for Cattolica (Rimini, Italy)
Léon Krier
El carácter del lugar: Un proyecto para Grajal de Campos
Aritz Díez Oronoz and Imanol Iparraguirre Barbero
Construyendo Lugares de hoy a través de la Tradición
Sara Lobón and Juan Moya
Debate after the first session of the Architecture and Place Making Seminar

Second Session: Place Making Theory and Education

Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things
Robert Adam
On Regenerating an Architectural and Urbanist Culture
Stefanos Polyzoides
Looking at Traditional Architecture as a People-centric Practice based on the works of Heritage Foundation of Pakistan
Manalee Nanavati
Regenerating Vernacular Architecture
Marcel Vellinga
Debate after the second session of the Architecture and Place Making Seminar

8 November

Third Session: Crafts, Local Character and Community

Cortes de piedras: el hacer y el pensar
Enrique Rabasa
Luchando contra la extinción de la forja
Pepe and Francisco Garrido Rus
Los ligantes tradicionales, cal, yeso, y la irrupción de “nuevos” materiales
Luis Prieto
Debate after the third session of the Architecture and Place Making Seminar

Fourth Session: Making Places II

La Acrópolis de Jože Plečnik: la transformación del Castillo de Praga en el lugar por excelencia
David Rivera
Vernacular Architecture teaching and research at Gallaecia, Portugal
Mariana Correia
The act of building: the Library of Muyinga and the Preschool of Aknaibich
Ken de Cooman, BC Architects
Where does a city live?
Mieke Bosse, SCALA Architecten
Tradición y Contemporaneidad
José Baganha
Debate after the forth session of the Architecture and Place Making Seminar
Iniciativas desarrolladas en 2017 para la promoción de la construcción y la arquitectura tradicionales en España y Portugal
Alejandro García Hermida
Conclusions on the Architecture and Place Making International Seminar
Carol Wyant

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