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 awarded Best Rehabilitation Project at NAN Awards 2016

At the 10th edition of the NAN Architecture and Construction Awards, our Factoría Cultural in Matadero Madrid won the Award for Best Rehabilitation Project. The other winners for Projects are: RCR Arquitectes – Award for Best project of a Spanish office abroad; Guillermo Vazquez Consuegra – Award for Best non residential project; Ohlab – Award for Best energy efficiency project; Vallribera Architects – Award for Best residential project. Cruz and Ortiz have received the Honorary Award NAN.

Exhibition at the 13th Spanish Biennial of Architecture

At the 13 Spanish Biennial of Architecture we participate at 3 levels since we got awards both at “Research” (with Historia de la Escuela) and “Dissemination” (with The Competition) sections and we were finalists at “Built works” (with Factoría Cultural). If you happen to visit Granada, before October 12, you can visit the exhibition of the 13th Spanish Biennial of Architecture. Free entrance, 10-18h, Palacio Carlos V – Alhambra

Biennale’s Golden Lion for the Spanish Pavilion

The Spanish Pavilion at the 15 Biennale di Venezia was awarded the Golden Lion. The Cultural Factory in El Matadero Madrid, designed by Ángel Borrego Cubero /Office for Strategic Spaces, has been selected to be part of the Spanish Pavilion at the 15 Biennale di Venezia – Architecture (May 28 – Nov 27, 2016). The pavilion, curated in this edition by Iñaqui Carnicero and Carlos Quintans, is titled “Unfinished” and gathers 55 selected architecture works, 7 photography series and 12 entries to the call for ideas.

Selected for the 15.Biennale di Venezia

Factoría Cultural Matadero Madrid, designed by Ángel Borrego Cubero /Office for Strategic Spaces, has been selected to be part of the Spanish Pavilion at the 15 Biennale di Venezia – Architecture (May 28 – Nov 27, 2016). The pavilion, curated in this edition by Iñaqui Carnicero and Carlos Quintans, is titled “Unfinished” and gathers 55 selected architecture works, 7 photography series and 12 entries to the call for ideas.

Finalist at the 13th Spanish Architecture Biennale

Factoría Cultural en el Matadero Madrid (Cultural Factory at the Contemporary Art Center El Matadero) is one of the 20 shortlisted buildings at the XIII Bienal Española de Arquitectura y Urbanismo. There were 449 entries from which the jury selected 22 awards, 20 shortlisted and 59 selected buildings. Photo: Simona Rota

Factoria Cultural won the Award COAM’15 with Special Mention

Ángel Borrego Cubero has been awarded the COAM Award’15 with Special Mention for his work Factoría Cultural, an creative industries hub at Matadero Madrid. The Awards COAM are annually given by the Architects’ Association from Madrid to the best architecture achievements in the region of Madrid. See here the awarded works.

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