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Architect, educator and critic.

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Author: Rafael Gomez-Moriana

Architect, educator and writer. Partner at ArqEstructura. Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Calgary. Blogger at criticalista.com.

Co-Authored Longform for Bloomberg CityLab

Together with journalist Luca Forestieri, I have co-authored a longform piece for Bloomberg CityLab on the complex urban issues surrounding … More

Bloomberg, CityLab, Eixample, Gaudí, Ildefons Cerdà, Kriston Capps, Luca Forestieri, politics, Sagrada Família, urbanism

Photographs Included in Exhibition The Instinct of Architecture

Two photographs I took in Dubai form part of the exhibition The Instinct of Architecture, curated by Arturo Frediani and … More

Burj Khalifa tower, exhibition, photography

The Architectural Review’s reading list on Barcelona

Two texts I have penned for The Architectural Review are included in their reading list on Barcelona.

architectural criticism, Barcelona, The Architectural Review

Review of Plaça del Canòdrom by Peris+Toral

I have penned a piece on Barcelona’s new Plaça del Canòdrom, by Peris+Toral for The Architectural Review in its latest … More

architectural criticism, Barcelona, Peris+Toral, public space, The Architectural Review

Article on Gaudí Mountain Hut Authorship Certification

I have published an article on the certification of Antoni Gaudí’s authorship of the Xalet Catllaràs mountain hut in the … More

Bauwelt, Gaudí, Mountain hut, Xalet de Catllaràs

Revisit: Casa Batlló by Antoni Gaudí

I have penned a ‘Revisit’ of Casa Batlló by Antoni Gaudí in the December / January 2026 issue of The … More

Gaudí, heritage, restoration, The Architectural Review

Publication Award, Spain Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism

The book Housing in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona IMPSOL 2015-2024 (editor: Marta Poch), in which I wrote the introductory … More

Barcelona, book, housing, IMPSOL

Review of Vall d’Hebron Fire Station Training Tower

My review of the Vall d’Hebron Fire Station Training Tower in Barcelona by architect Carles Enrich is published in Bauwelt … More

Barcelona, Bauwelt, Carles Enrich, Fire station

Revisit: La Fábrica

I have contributed a Revisit analysis of La Fábrica, Ricardo Bofill and Taller de Arquitectura’s radical conversion of a cement … More

architectural criticism, Barcelona, La Fábrica, Revisit, Ricardo Bofill, Taller de Arquitectura, The Architectural Review

Entrevista en ‘Habla con Daria’

He sido entrevistado en el programa Habla con Daria por Daria Gavrilova, una periodista independiente. Hemos hablado sobre arquitectura en … More

Daria Gavrilova, entrevista, Habla con Daria

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