Etiqueta: MAIO

Biografía: MAIO is an architectural office that works on flexible systems where notions such as variation, ephemeral or ad hoc, permit theoretical positions materialize. Founded in 2005, it is currently led by Maria Charneco, Alfredo Lérida, Guillermo López and Anna Puigjaner, architects based in Barcelona, that combine professional activities with academic, research and editorial ones. They are currently in charge of running the magazine Quaderns d’Arquitectura i Urbanisme, teaching at the School of Architecture of Barcelona ETSAB/ETSAV, and building ongoing projects, ranging from installations to housing. The works done by MAIO have been published in magazines such as Domus, ONdiseño and Detail among others. MAIO has been awarded several times, among which stands out: Fad Award 2013 (opinion), Finalist XII Beau, Finalist of the Arquia/Proxima Award in 2012 and 2010 of the Architect’s Bank Foundation ARQUIA, LampLighting Solutions Award 2009, FAD Award finalist in 2007 and 2008, Girona College of Architects Award in 2007, New Working Fields Award finalist in 2009 of the National College of Architects of Spain CSCAE. +++   MAIO es un estudio de arquitectura que trabaja en sistemas flexibles donde conceptos como la variación, lo efímero o ad hoc, permiten materializar posiciones teóricas. Fundado en 2005, actualmente está dirigido por Maria Charneco, Alfredo Lérida, Guillermo López y Anna Puigjaner, arquitectos ubicados en Barcelona que combinan su actividad profesional con actividades académicas, de investigación y editoriales . Actualmente...