Urban Space Station (USS), a project by Angel Borrego Cubero and Natalie Jeremijenko is part of the exhibition “HINCHABLES, La Galería. Arquitectura, Arte y Diseño español”, an eclectic collection of projects of different scales, with different objectives, made from different parts of the world by Spanish authors throughout the 21st century with a common denominator: The use of air as a structural key, theme and generating element. The exhibition opens on November 16, at the Architecture Centre Las Arquerías de los Nuevos Ministerios in Madrid and has been curated by Carmen Blasco, Carmelo Rodríguez Cedillo, Ángela Gayol, ESPACIO LANUBE, Luis de LaMadrid. A catalog edited by Con Arquitectura, accompanies the exhibition.
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Exposición Vigilada installation at CDAN Museum
Starting today, November 2, 2017 through March 4, 2018, the video installation `Exposición Vigilada´ (Surveilled Exhibition) by Ángel Borrego Cubero can be seen at Centro de Arte y Naturaleza – CDAN (National Museum of Art and Nature), in Huesca. Here you can listen to Ángel developing about his video art work.
Guest speaker at Conference on the Competition Culture in Europe
Amsterdam, September 28 – 29: Angel Borrego Cubero is one of the researchers to contribute at the International Conference on the Competition Culture in Europe, organized by Architectuur Lokaal: How can architects, especially the new generation, find out what competitions are being organized in Europe? What considerations should they make to participate in an architectural selection in another country? And how big is that chance of submitting a winning entry? Architectural selections for contracts under European thresholds are not announced on the official website TED. These smaller assignments often stay under the radar and in addition, not all European countries are EU members. A two-day International Conference on the Competition Culture in Europe at the start of a four-year program.
In show at the exhibition Premios COAM 2005 / 2016
In 2014 we won the 1st COAM Prize for The Competition and in 2015 we won the COAM Prize with Special Mention by Factoría Cultural Madrid. The COAM Awards are given annually by the Architects Association from Madrid and are among the most important architecture awards in Spain. Thanks to these two awards, we now participate in the exhibition and catalog “COAM Award for Contemporary Architecture of Madrid 2005 – 2016”. It opens tomorrow, September 29, 13: 30h, at the COAM in Madrid with the presence of Yves Saint-Geours, Ambassador of France in Spain, Manuela Carmena, Mayor of Madrid, Jose Maria Ezquiaga, Dean of the COAM, Edgar Gonzalez, Curator of the exhibition.
Factoria Cultural Madrid at Open House Madrid’17
Factoría Cultural at Matadero Madrid has been included in the Open House Madrid’17 program, within the MADE in ETSAM tour. The visit is scheduled for October 1 at 12:00h and will be guided by Angel Borrego Cubero, author of the space design.
Angel Borrego Cubero curates session at Ecumenopolis 2017
June 16, 2017, 19h, Architects Association COAC (pl. Nova 5, Barcelona): Angel Borrego Cubero curates a video session titled “Video Salesmanship: poco sapo y mucho príncipe”. An initiative by Ojo Cónico.
Angel Borrego Cubero lectures at Hong Kong Design Institute
On April 27, 2017, Angel Borrego Cubero has given a sharing session and was a guest critic at HKDI Architectural Design 知專建築.
Angel Borrego Cubero leads workshop at Space10, in CPH
May 6, 2017, 12h – 16h, at Space10, within the Copenhagen Architecture Festival, DK, Ángel Borrego Cubero will lead the `Adaptive Architecture and City Systems´workshop: Spend the day exploring and discovering the opportunities and potentials that Copenhagen’s architecture, city systems and urban areas has to offer. SPACE10 and CAFx present an explorative workshop for architects and students who wish to discover the unused potentials that Copenhagen and its urban fabric have to offer. Director Angel Borrego Cubero of Office for Strategic Spaces will give a talk and run an explorative workshop revolving around the offices ethos of architecture being sustainable, affordable and reversible. OSS will challenge participants to look for spaces, buildings, urban areas or city systems that they see require re-use, re-adaptation or re-programming. As a whole, the workshop asks architects and students to detect opportunities within the city that can be explored.
Angel Borrego Cubero to discuss competitions at Bangkok Design Festival
On March 28, 2017, a screening of `The Competition´will be held within `Movies on Design´, the film series of the Bangkok Design Festival, curated by art4d. The screening will be followed by a Creative Talk with Angel Borrego Cubero and Gaston Tolila.
“MIES” art installation in AD Spain
Angel Borrego Cubero’s “MIES” project is featured in the February issue of Architectural Digest Spain; it is the columnless Mies as a background.