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In this first stage, the catalogue focuses on the modern and contemporary architecture designed and built between 1832 –year of construction of the first industrial chimney in Barcelona that we establish as the beginning of modernity– until today.
The project is born to make the architecture more accessible both to professionals and to the citizens through a website that is going to be updated and extended. Contemporary works of greater general interest will be incorporated, always with a necessary historical perspective, while gradually adding works from our past, with the ambitious objective of understanding a greater documented period.
The collection feeds from multiple sources, mainly from the generosity of architectural and photographic studios, as well as the large amount of excellent historical and reference editorial projects, such as architectural guides, magazines, monographs and other publications. It also takes into consideration all the reference sources from the various branches and associated entities with the COAC and other collaborating entities related to the architectural and design fields, in its maximum spectrum.
Special mention should be made of the incorporation of vast documentation from the COAC Historical Archive which, thanks to its documental richness, provides a large amount of valuable –and in some cases unpublished– graphic documentation.
The rigour and criteria for selection of the works has been stablished by a Documental Commission, formed by the COAC’s Culture Spokesperson, the director of the COAC Historical Archive, the directors of the COAC Digital Archive, and professionals and other external experts from all the territorial sections that look after to offer a transversal view of the current and past architectural landscape around the territory.
The determination of this project is to become the largest digital collection about Catalan architecture; a key tool of exemplar information and documentation about architecture, which turns into a local and international referent, for the way to explain and show the architectural heritage of a territory.
Aureli Mora i Omar Ornaque
Directors arquitecturacatalana.cat
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The Arxiu Històric del Col·legi d'Arquitectes de Catalunya is one of the most important documentation centers in Europe, which houses the professional collections of more than 180 architects whose work is fundamental to understanding the history of Catalan architecture. By filling this form, you can request digital copies of the documents for which the Arxiu Històric del Col·legi d'Arquitectes de Catalunya manages the exploitation of the author's rights, as well as those in the public domain. Once the application has been made, the Arxiu Històric del Col·legi d'Arquitectes de Catalunya will send you an approximate budget, which varies in terms of each use and purpose.
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Álvaro Siza Vieira
Álvaro Siza Vieira
Álvaro Siza Vieira
Álvaro Siza Vieira
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Elogio de la luz #4: Álvaro Siza, orden en el caos.
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Alvaro Siza in conversation with Diane Gray
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Barcelona : Fundación Arquia, cop. 2015.
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Madrid : Abada, 2014.
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Álvaro Siza : complete works 1952-2013 / Philip Jodidio.
Köln : Taschen, cop. 2013.
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[Lisboa] : Câmara Municipal de Lisboa : Verbo, 2013.
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La palabra y el dibujo : [Álvaro Siza] / Juan Luis Trillo de Leyva, Ángel Martínez García-Posada.
Madrid : Lampreave, 2012.
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[Barcelona] : Fundación Caja de Arquitectos, cop. 2012.
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[Ferrol] : Concello de Ferrol : DARDO, DL 2012.
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Álvaro Siza : Novartis Campus - Virchow 6 / [herausgeberin: Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus].
[Basel] : Merian, cop. 2012.
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Matosinhos : Associação Casa da Arquitectura, Centro Documentação Alvaro Siza, 2011.
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Siza : não construído = unbuilt / [Ilda Seara e José Manuel Pedreirinho].
[Porto] : Arteditores, 2011.
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Barcelona : Polígrafa, 2011.
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Wien : Springer, 2011.
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Álvaro Siza : desenhar hospitalidade / Nuno Higino.
Matosinhos : Casa de arquitectura, 2010.
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[A Coruña] : Labirinto de Paixóns, 2010.
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Textos 01 / Álvaro Siza ; edição de texto por Carlos Campos Morais.
Porto : Civilização, cop. 2009.
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Álvaro Siza : apuntes de una arquitectura sensible / Álex Sánchez Vidiella.
Barcelona : Loft, cop. 2009.
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Milano : Electa, cop. 2009.
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Matosinhos : Casadarquitectura, DL 2009.
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Álvaro Siza : the function of beauty / Carlos Castanheira.
London : Phaidon, 2009.
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Lisboa : Teorema, 2009.
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Austin, Tex. : University of Texas at Austin, Center for American Architecture & Design ; Berlin : Wasmuth, [2008?].
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Álvaro Siza : une question de mesure / entretiens avec Dominique Machabert et Laurent Beaudouin.
[Paris] : Moniteur, cop. 2008.
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Álvaro Siza : modern redux [editor: Jorge Figueira].
Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz, cop. 2008.
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Vila Nova de Gaia : Casadarquitectura, DL 2007.
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[Lisboa?] : Insectos, cop. 2007.
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Álvaro Siza : conversaciones con Valdemar Cruz.
Barcelona : Gili, cop. 2007.
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Prémio Secil 2006 = 2006 Secil Award : arquitectura = architecture / SECIL, Ordem dos Arquitectos.
Lisboa : Ordem dos Arquitectos : SECIL, 2007.
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Unas casas de Cádiz / [Álvaro Siza].
Cádiz : Arquitectos de Cádiz, cop. 2007.
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Siza au Thoronet : le parcours et l'oeuvre / sous la direction de Dominique Machabert.
[Marseille] : Parenthèses, cop. 2007.
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Tránsitos de la forma : presencia de Le Corbusier en la obra de Stirling y Siza / Enrique de Teresa.
Barcelona : Fundación Caja de Arquitectos, DL 2007.
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Tokyo : TOTO, 2007.
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Álvaro Siza : conversas no obradoiro / Manel Somoza.
Ourense : Verlibros, DL 2007.
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[Barcelona] : Editrama, DL 2007.
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Valencia : Generalitat Valenciana, Conselleria d'Infraestructures i Transport, Direcció General d'Arquitectura ; [2006]
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Madrid : Círculo de Bellas Artes, cop. 2006.
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Tokyo : A+U Publishing, 2006.
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A casa de Siza (sine distantia) / de Isabel Maria Rodrigues ; dirigida per Josep Quetglas.
2006 juny.
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Álvaro Siza expor : projetos para museus e espaços de exposição : 08 abr-26 jun 2005.
[Porto] : Museu Serralves, Museu de Arte Contemporânea, [2005].
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Madrid : Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, cop. 2005.
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Milano : Libreria Clup, 2005.
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Porto : Fundação de Serralves, cop. 2005.
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London : Serpentine Gallery : Trolley, cop. 2005.
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Álvaro Siza : Return to the J. Paul Getty Museum.
Porto : Fundação de Serralves, cop. 2005.
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[Paris] : Ministère des transports, de l'équipement, du tourisme et de la mer, Direction générale de l'urbanisme, de l'habitat et de la construction, [2005?]
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Milano : Skira, cop. 2005.
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Álvaro Siza : casas 1954-2004 / Alessandra Cianchetta, Enrico Molteni.
Barcelona ; Naucalpan ; Amadora : Gili, cop. 2004.
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Porto : Sinalvídeo, 2004.
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Lisboa : Blau, cop. 2004.
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Álvaro Siza e Napoli : affinità di Gabriel Basilico e Mimmo Jodice / a cura di Marella Santangelo.
[Napoli] : Electa Napoli, cop. 2004.
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Porto : FAUP, 2003.
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València : Universitat de València, 2003.
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Porto : Sinalvídeo, 2003.
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Imaginar la evidencia / Álvaro Siza ; prólogo de Vittorio Gregotti ; traduccción de Juan Barja.
Madrid : Abada, cop. 2003.
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Álvaro Siza / Philip Jodidio ; [edited by Christiane Blass].
Köln [etc.] : Taschen, cop. 2003.
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Valladolid : Divisa Home Vídeo ; [Madrid] : Radio Televisión Española, cop. 2003.
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Madrid : Talis, DL 2002.
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Saint-Étienne : Publications de l'Université de Saint-Étienne, cop. 2002.
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Saper credere in architettura : ventiquattro domande a Álvaro Siza / a cura di Guido Giangregorio.
Napoli : CLEAN, 2002.
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Porto : Asa : Fundação Serralves, 2002.
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F.C.I. Siza / Luis Muñoz y Carlos Seoane ; fotografías = photographs Juan Rodríguez.
[A Coruña] : Labirinto de Paixóns, 2002.
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La Materia iluminada : una reflexión sobre el concepto en arquitectura / Juan María Moreno Seguí.
Valencia : Ediciones Generales de la Construcción, DL 2002.
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Studio talk : interview with 15 architects / interview by Yoshio Futagawa.
Tokyo : A.D.A. Edita, cop. 2002.
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[Mafra] : Bienal da Prata : Lello, 2001.
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Lisboa : Figueirinhas, 2001.
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Lisboa : White & Blue, 2001.
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Madrid : Kliczkowski : ASPPAN, 2001.
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Álvaro Siza : un viaje de estudios / Juan Miguel Hernández León.
[Cádiz] : Arquitectos de Cádiz, DL 2001.
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Tokyo : Shinkenchiku-Sha, cop. 2001.
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Maastricht : Vesteda Architectuur, 2001.
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Paris : La Sept Vidéo : RMN, cop. 2001.
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I Maestri di Modulo 1990-2000 : dieci anni di architettura : conversazioni con dieci protagonisti.
Milano : BE-MA, 2001.
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Madrid : El Croquis, cop. 2000.
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Barcelona : Gili, cop. 2000.
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[Lisboa] : Secil, DL 2000.
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Milano : Electa, 1999.
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Lisboa : Blau, DL 1999.
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Álvaro Siza : obras y proyectos, 1954-1992 / Brigitte Fleck ; traducción: María Dolores Ábalos.
Madrid : Akal, DL 1999.
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Álvaro Siza / Philip Jodidio ; [edited by Christiane Blass].
Köln [etc.] : Taschen, cop. 1999.
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Alvaro Siza : scultura architettura / a cura di Pierre-Alain Croset.
Ginevra ; Milano : Skira, 1999.
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Impronte = tracks / a cura di Enrico Pinna ; con la collaborazione di Danila Campo.
Milano : Electa, 1999.
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Álvaro Siza : la facoltà di architettura di Porto / Vicenzo Riso.
Firenze : Alinea, 1998.
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Immaginare l'evidenza / Álvaro Siza ; prefazione di Vittorio Gregotti.
Bari : Laterza, cop. 1998.
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Álvaro Siza / edited and photographed by Yukio Futagawa ; interview by Yoshio Futagawa.
Tokyo : A.D.A. Edita, cop. 1998.
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Obra reciente / [autor: Francisco Asensio Cerver ; texto: Eduard Bru ... et al.].
Barcelona : Arco, DL 1998.
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[Portugal] : Livros e Livros, DL 1998.
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Alvaro Siza Vieira : Porto, Madrid, Montreuil.
Paris : Archicréé, 1997?.
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Milano : Motta, 1997.
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Alvaro Siza : il centro gallego / Annalisa Mauri.
Firenze : Alinea, 1997.
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Álvaro Siza : scritti di architettura / a cura di Antonio Angelillo.
Milano : Skira, cop. 1997.
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Lisboa : Blau, cop. 1997.
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Álvaro Siza : writings on architecture / edited by Antonio Angelillo.
Milan : Skira, cop. 1997.
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Álvaro Siza : barrio de la Malagueira, Évora / Enrico Molteni.
Sant Cugat del Vallès : ETSAV ; Barcelona : Edicions UPC, 1997.
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México : Reverté, 1996.
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Basel, Boston, Berlin : Birkhäuser, 1996.
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[Madrid] : Servicio de Medios Audiovisuales-ETSAM : Instituto Juan de Herrera, 1996.
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Paris : Moniteur, 1996.
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Lisboa : Blau, cop. 1995.
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London [etc.] : E & FN Spon, 1995.
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Sevilla : Tanais, cop. 1995.
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Álvaro Siza : obras y proyectos / [edición a cargo de Pedro de Llano, Carlos Castanheira].
[Galicia] : CGAC, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea ; [Madrid] : Electa, DL 1995.