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The Cloud

The Cloud is a dense space built with a very light material, it is 98% air.
The Cloud is architecture at the scale of children between 1 and 12 years old, where the youngest ones discover a universe custom-made, to develop and learn, to hide, to escape, to create and recreate, finally in a space that plays by their rules.

Spain - Madrid Built 2012

SPAINLab

SPAINLab is the name that represents the Spanish pavilion in Venice at the 13th International Architecture Exhibition, claiming the vital importance of research processes in architecture.
Italy - Venice Built 2012

Reader's House

Madrid’s Old Slaughterhouse is becoming an important Center for Contemporary Creation in Madrid, organizing architecture competitions that can give rise to proposals that will recover its 148 300 m2 to house creative processes, artistic training and participatory dialogue between the arts.
Spain - Madrid Built 2012

Cervantes Theatre

Cervantes Theater, buried underground, evidences its presence through a large metallic structure lifted from ground level, named Dovela (Keystone), which acts as a lure.
We understand contemporary culture as a constant expression of...
Mexico - Mexico City Under construction 2011

The Truffle

The Truffle is a piece of nature built with earth, full of air. A space within a stone that sits on the ground and blends with the territory. It camouflages, by emulating the processes of mineral formation in its structure, and integrates with the natural environment, complying with its laws.

Spain - Laxe Built 2010

Balancing Act

Balancing Act is an installation commissioned by Kazuyo Sejima for the Architecture Bienale 2010. It is a play of balance that synthesizes many of the ideas developed by Ensamble Studio. Two structural lines in the longitudinal space of the Arsenale buildings, which operate as a reagent to modify the...
Italy - Venice Built 2010

Berklee Tower of Music

Berklee College of Music is an American institution at the service of contemporary music, which is in the vanguard of education for young people in popular music. Jazz, folk, rock, hip hop, techno and other musical expressions of popular culture are always updated in their university...
Spain - Valencia In Design 2007

Museum of America

Behind the beautiful facade of the Casa de María La Brava, we find a structure no more than 10 years old, built with reticular concrete floor slabs, and other contemporary techniques, with neither historical nor spatial value. In this given container, we had to create a small museum to house...
Spain - Salamanca Built 2007

Hemeroscopium

For the Greek, Hemeroscopium is the place where the sun sets. An allusion to a place that exists only in our mind, in our senses, that is ever-changing and mutable, but is nonetheless real. It is delimited by the references of the horizon, by the physical limits, defined by light, and it happens in time.
Spain - Madrid Built 2005

SGAE Headquarters

The SGAE (General Society of Authors and Publishers) Central Office in Santiago de Compostela, is located in Vista Alegre property, a privileged site with intermediate scale between a private garden and a public green area, from where the skyline of the historical city can be glimpsed. The project for...
Spain - Sant. Compostela Built 2004

Martemar House

The Martemar House appears on the site like a singular architectonic object, like a stranger outside the typical architectural style of the area, understanding every scale of the context. Taking advantage of the opportunities but ignoring pre-established trends.
Spain - Málaga Built 2004

Valdes Studio

Sometimes architecture is all about covering up. A space can be well-proportioned yet full of elements which alter the ambience and fill it with noise. This can be transformed by using a simple trick: dressing up the space. The key is an elegant covering which can define a space’s...
Spain - Madrid Built 2004

Music Studies Center

The project of the Musical Studies Centre in Santiago de Compostela is located in the Vista Alegre property, one of the most relevant green areas in the surroundings of the old quarter of Santiago. Surrounded by other buildings linked by academic activities and research practices, it is...
Spain - Sant. Compostela Built 2002

Auditorium in Medina

The building settles into an urban context of limited architectonic value and hardly any formal identity. Its compact volumetric and material character attracts the attention due to two main aspects: one an urban aspect, for enriching the views and regenerating the urban scene that configures...
Spain - Medina del Campo Built 1999