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Antón García-Abril in ROCAD

17/05/2012
Tomorrow Antón García-Abril will be on the ROCAD (Romanian Convention of Architecture and Design). This event celebrates the latest developments in architecture and design. It will be at 17:10 in the Parliament Palace, Bucharest, Romania.
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Big Architecture

17/05/2012
Antón García-Abril is today in Ljubljana. He will participate in BIG Architecture 12 Conference. This conference explores the relationship between quality design, changing demands, shifts in socially-attuned priorities and sensibilities, and the resulting responses in architecture today. The conference will be at Exhibition and Convention Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia at 3.00pm.
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Antón García-Abril in Lausanne

16/04/2012
On the 16th Antón García-Abril will give a lecture in Lausanne, at École Polythechique Fédérale de Lausanne at 6:30 pm. on Espace Archizoom. This lecture is organized by the Atelier Professeur Jeannette Kuo.
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Antón García-Abril in ETH ZÜRICH

27/03/2012
Antón García-April was invited by Professor Christian Kerez to give a lecture today in the ETH Zürich together with Fabio Reinhard. The lecture will start at 7.00 pm on the HIL E3.
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Arquine

12/03/2012
This afternoon, Antón García-Abril will give a talk at Mexico DF for the Arquine Congress “Desplaziamentos”, at 15:30. Once the Cervantes Theatre is taking place on the same city, the talk will give special dedication to this work of Ensamble Studio.
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Lecture Vilnius in Video

15/02/2012
The lecture of last thursday at the National Art Gallery (NDG) in Vilnius, is now available in video.
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Lecture in Vilnius

09/02/2012
Antón García-Abril is going to give a talk today February 9th, 8.00 p.m. at the National Art Gallery (NDG), Konstitucijos av. 22, Vilnius. He has been invited by a non-profit organization ARCHITECTURE FUND. The ARCHITECTURE FUND together with volunteer architects organizes these lectures and discussion sessions on different architectural and cultural topics. This lecture will be part of a sixth sessions named “ARCHITECTURE AS PROCESS”.
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Lecture in Oslo

31/01/2012
Antón García-Abril is going to give a talk today January 31st, 6 pm at the Norwegian fairground “Norges Varemesse” in Oslo. He has been invited by 0047, an independent organization for projects in and in between the fields of art and architecture, based in Oslo. The lecture will be part of a yearly-series of presentations initiated by 0047 for a Norwegian 400-people audience that includes architects, architecture students, artists and interior designers.
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Venice Biennale in Japan

29/09/2011
Antón García-Abril is going to attend a conference on Venice Biennale at Italian Embassy in Tokyo on September 29th from 17:00 to 19:00, giving a talk and discussing at a later roundtable. The event is going to be chaired by Kazuyo Sejima, director of the 12th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice, and will bring together about 300 architects from Italy, Japan and from all over the world.
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Stuttgart welcomes García-Abril

05/07/2011
This evening, Antón García-Abril will give a talk at Stuttgart School “Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart”, at 19:00. This Academy of Visual Arts and Design has been offering good reputation and high resonance lectures for years, and this one they are celebrating its 250th birthday. The audience will consist of around 250 students of architecture, design and visual arts, as well as colleagues and other guests from the city. Read more here.
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Ensamble in Kunstakademie Düsseldorf

01/07/2011
The interdisciplinary lecture series at the Kunstakademie of Düsseldorf which has been gathering distinguished speakers in the areas of architecture, the fine arts and science for this semester, will be closed with a talk by Antón García-Abril next Monday 4th July. The public lecture series addresses the issue of the changing conditions and smooth transitions between disciplines, as well as the practical or theoretical orientation of them. Read more inside.
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"City and Architecture" in Panama

21/06/2011
The 12th Architects National Congress “Ciudad y Arquitectura: Responsabilidad ante los nuevos tiempos” has invited Antón García-Abril to give a talk in Panama, in June 24th. The lecture will be at 2.30 pm in the Convention Center Vasco Nuñez de Balboa. Panama is going through a period of incomparable growing that has changed the city outline, mainly due to the construction of skyscrapers and mega projects. The opinion of García-Abril and other designers...
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García-Abril examiner in the AA

14/06/2011
Antón García-Abril has been invited to participate as an external examiner of Intermediate student works for AA Intermediate RIBA/ARB Part 1 (Third Year portfolios) on Tuesday 14 June and Diploma student works for AA Finals RIBA/ARB Part 2 (Fifth Year portfolios) on Wednesday 15 June. The schedule includes several events, like a talk where García-Abril will try to help the students from his own view. Good luck to all of them!
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Lecture in Chicago

18/04/2011
The “Instituto Cervantes” in Chicago will celebrate its second series of conferences on architecture, which are included within the exhibition “Young Architects of Spain” (YAS) for this spring. It will try to show the extraordinary quality of work of a generation of Spanish architects under age 40. As a highlighted event, Antón García-Abril will give a lecture to show Ensamble Studio’s work, as a reference of Spanish architecture worldwide, which emphasizes the...
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Forum de l'architecture de Bienne

05/04/2011
The Swiss “Bienne Forum of Architecture” is a platform that has been in the service of the contemporary architecture debate since 1987. It organizes courses of lectures and exhibitions about the current developing architecture. This year, both specialist and lovers of architecture will discover a few stars of the European architectural scene, and Antón García-Abril has been invited to participate among them. The lecture will be at 17.00 in the School of Visual Art of...
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Materia y Forma 5

03/03/2011
Antón García-Abril with Ensamble Studio will attend the International Symposium about concrete in architecture ‘Materia y Forma 5’ that Cátedra Blanca has organized in Valencia (Spain) for next days. García-Abril will give a talk in March 4th at 17:00 to explain Ensamble’s vision on building with concrete, who has used this material in a great part of his work. You can also follow the event on the Internet, as it will be shown through the organizers’ web site.
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Antón García-Abril in the AA

28/02/2011
Antón García-Abril has been invited to give an evening lecture at the Architectural Association in London in March 2nd. He will discuss the inspirational work of his Ensamble Studio in front of an audience of interested students, staff, alumni and guests of the AA, the most prestigious and experimental architecture school in the UK. Get more info inside.
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García-Abril visits UTSA

23/02/2011
Antón García-Abril, Ensamble Studio's principal, will present some of his most recent work in a conference held at University of Texas at San Antonio. The event, which has been organized by the College of Architecture, will be this evening Feb. 23rd at 5.30 pm at UTSA downtown Campus, in auditorium # 1326. We hope you enjoy it!
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PoPs at MIT

17/02/2011
Antón García-Abril and Débora Mesa Molina with Ensamble Studio are giving a lecture today on “PoPs: Prototypes of Prefabrication”. Architecture may use the technology of prestressed concrete from a new insight, trying to achieve effective processes of construction and the maximum expressiveness with the fewer resources. Attend the lecture to learn more about these proposals! The event is part of the Architecture Lecture Series that the MIT Department of...
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García-Abril invited at DIA

24/01/2011
Antón García-Abril has been invited to participate in an event at Dessau Institute of Architecture (DIA), where Master level students will review their work to end the semester. The session, which has been arranged by Prof. Chermayeff, will be on the 26th January. We are wishing that the students’ projects amaze us!
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García-Abril lecturer in Helsinki

24/01/2011
The Concrete Award 2010 – Seminar and Conference, organized by Betoni to promote the benefits of using concrete as an architectural material and in recognition of achievements in concrete design in the past year, will be held on the 27th January in Espoo, Finland. At the conference, Antón García-Abril will appear as key speaker, giving a talk entitled “Dense Structures - Stressed Structures” between 4.30 – 6.00 p.m.
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Venice Biennale closing

26/11/2010
The 12th Intl. Architecture Exhibition "People meet in architecture" for the Venice Biennale has come to an end. It has welcomed over 170000 visitors from August, turning it into one of the most visited exhibitions in Italy. As a closing event, a roundtable discussion took place in Teatro alle Tese last Saturday 20th. It intended to close the cycle of the “Architecture Saturdays”, a series of conversations that explored the history of the show 35 years after the first...
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Venice Biennale last days

11/11/2010
The 12th Intl. Architecture Exhibition "People meet in architecture" for the Venice Biennale is coming to an end. The last day to enjoy this wonderful show of architecture, that has been organized by Kazuyo Sejima this year, and had the participation of Ensamble Studio, is on Sunday November 21st. On Saturday 20th there will be a roundtable discussion involving Kazuyo Sejima, Christian Kerez and Antón García-Abril as a closing ceremony of the exhibition.
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García-Abril in XVII Panamerican Biennial

28/10/2010
The College of Architects of Ecuador has organized the "XVII Bienal Panamericana de Arquitectura de Quito" (XVII Panamerican Biennial of Architecture), which will take place from 15th to 19th November 2010 in Quito. Entitled "The Open Biennial", aims to be a relationship to "the opening of a close discipline", through a Biennial that will focus on 5 topics: the manifestations of the economy (neither rich nor poor), the society (neither formal nor informal)...
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International Conference "Arquitectura, Paisaje y Territorio" at Santiago de Chile

13/10/2010
The Facultad de Arquitectura, Arte y Diseño (School of Architecture, Art and Design) of the University Diego Portales in Santiago de Chile is hosting the fourth edition of the International Conference "Arquitectura, Paisaje y Territorio" (Architecture, Landscape and Territory), during the days October, 13th and 14th.
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Lecture at Harvard University

06/09/2010
Antón García-Abril gives a lecture called "dense structures - stressed structures" at the Piper Auditorium of the Graduate School Design of Harvard University. The lecture will take place on September the 8th.
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Ensamble Studio in Southafrica

13/07/2010
Antón García-Abril and Débora Mesa are two of the speakers who have invited to the seminar architecure ZA.2010 "The City Reimagened" among other architects and planners such as Yung Ho Chang, Leon Van Schaik, Alejandro Aravena and Fernando Menis. More info inside.
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Less means More

06/06/2010
The First International Congress of Architecture and Society opened with an excellent speech by the Prince of Asturias. And Prince Felipe's message was extraordinarily clear: we urgently need talent and wisdom, which can be found in Pamplona these days, to practise and think about the true meaning of architecture, about the need for process, the ideas to rebuild society, and to send it to the ones who truly need it. We live a great moment (…).
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'Island-Cities in the Future' Meeting

19/04/2010
García-Abril gave a lecture about positive cities and urbanism in the 'International Meeting on Island-Cities in the Future'. He proposed the creation of a urban communication infrastructure over the South Expressway via, which would have a capacity of 700,000 population and 7 million users. This Link City would create a green corridor between the natural areas on the island that could be run through with ecological systems and public transport.
 

García-Abril in Rome

23/03/2010
Antón García-Abril will participate on the Cornell Spring 2010 Lecture Series in Rome, which will focus on duets. Date: 1/Abril/2010 Time: 6:00 pm Address: Palazzo Lazzaroni, Via dei Barbieri, 6
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Australian 'C+A' Talks 2010

25/02/2010
Antón García-Abril will participate in the 2nd annual C+A Conferences in Australia, to present his recent works such as Hemeroscopium and Martemar Houses which have been published internationally and reviewed to great acclaim. Other commmented works are Berklee Tower of Music in Valencia, or the SGAE Central Office and the Musical Studies Centre, both in Santiago de Campostela.
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García-Abril at Navarra University

01/02/2010
Antón García Abril will present some of his most recent work at a conference held in Room 6 of the Faculty of Communication at the University of Navarra. It was the second conference of the series 'Architectures Author' organized by the School with the delegation of COAVN in Navarra. Read the article to get more info.
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García-Abril in Casa dell'archittetura

23/06/2009
Antón García-Abril speaks today about "Stone and Architecture" in Casa dell'Architettura in Rome, being part of a series of speeches titled Stone: Aesthetic and Static.
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García-Abril's Conference at AAI

30/04/2009
The Architectural Association of Ireland was founded in 1896 ‘to promote and afford facilities for the study of architecture and the allied sciences and arts, and to provide a medium of friendly communication between members and others interested in the progress of architecture’. Antón García-Abril will be a lecturer in the Architectural Association of Ireland (AAI). It will be at Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College. Dublin 2. April 30 2009, 8:30pm.