My review of L’Escorxador del Cabanyal people’s archive and cultural institute, by architects Francisco Herrero, David Estal, and Boris Strzelczyk, … More
Author: Rafael Gomez-Moriana
Architect, educator and writer. Partner at ArqEstructura. Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Calgary. Blogger at criticalista.com.
Anti-Viral Housing System
[Project by ArqEstructura] The Anti-Viral Urban Housing System is an architectural response to the Covid-19 pandemic that proposes improving hygiene … More
Form Follows Storage
[Project by ArqEstructura] The renovation of this 1970s flat in Barcelona aims principally to reorganize the daytime spaces through the … More
Adaptive Reuse of an Old Stable
[Project by ArqEstructura] This adaptive reuse project involves converting an old stable in a rural village in southern France into … More
Media Stunts Against Administrative Neglect
1. Individual Media Stunt [Project by ArqEstructura] What can a couple of architects do when three flats in their building … More
Review of 110 Rooms
My review of 110 Rooms, by MAIO Architects, is published in Baumeister March 2020. Original English-language version can be read … More
Review of Vilanova de la Barca Community Center
My review of the Vilanova de la Barca (Lleida) multipurpose community hall, by AleaOlea Architecture and Landscape, is published in … More
Review of Sala Beckett
My review of Sala Beckett by Flores & Prats is published in the December 2019 issue of The Architectural Review. … More
Review of Formentera Social Housing
My review of an experimental social housing prototype on the Spanish island of Formentera by civil-servant architects of the Instituto … More
Laneway Patio House
[Project by ArqEstructura] This laneway patio house in the Poblenou neighborhood of Barcelona was built within the envelope of an … More
Rafael Gómez-Moriana 