FRAN SILVESTRE ARQUITECTOS
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Visits | Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA) | Delft University of Technology
Our studio received last Friday, February 8th the visit of the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London and the Delft University of Technology of the Netherlands with the aim of knowing our studio.
11 de February de 2019
Interview | Archdaily
"Architecture will change completely in the next 10-20 years. The conception of what architecture is will completely change. What we do nowadays will be old-fashioned in the future. The relationship between the landscape, environment and the technology will change our vision that we are not citizens and we are Argonauts and we will need to optimize where we are."
4 de February de 2019
New project | Kouros tower
The objective of the proposal is to design a building that aspires to have the ability to go through time and not become obsolete, adapting to the physical conditions and making the most of them in order to present the situation in an innovative way. The building is configured as a Kouros that guards the access to the city.
28 de January de 2019
Under construction | House of sand
One of the peculiarities of this house is that each room enjoys the garden at the ground level and the day area is arranged on the top floor where it is possible to see the sea. More information about the project soon on our Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest profile
21 de January de 2019
New project | Alzheimer’s treatment center
The project Alzheimer's treatment center arises from a double commitment, to respond to a very specific needs program and, on the other hand, to the coexistence with pre-existence. It’s projected an articulated building on two levels, on the ground floor, the most public spaces are linked with the landscaped...
14 de January de 2019
Publications | ArchDaily
The Hofmann house as one of the 80 best houses in the world in 2018 according to the ArchDaily magazine. With more than 4000 different projects published during 2018, the magazine has decided to end the year with a selection of 80 houses where the architectural design, materials and construction innovation or...
6 de January de 2019
Best wishes for the New Year
Los mejores deseos para el año nuevo Els millors desitjos per a l’any vinent Die besten wünsche für das neue jahr 新年快乐 Tanti auguri di buon anno 新年のご多幸を祈る Os melhores desejos para o ano novo Les meilleurs voeux pour la nouvelle année...
31 de December de 2018
Publications | GA HOUSES
Our recent finished project the Hofmann House, has been published in the number 161 of GA Houses, a Japanese magazine that focuses its publications on architectural projects around the world with something unique to offer in the design.
24 de December de 2018
Conference | Inovdesign 2018
Next December 19th at 10:30, our studio will give a conference for the Inovdesign 2018 initiative in Oporto, Portugal. The"Inovdesign" project, promoted by the Serralves Foundation, aims to increase the awareness and capacity for the adoption of innovative models of development and design.
17 de December de 2018
Ends the exhibition ALFAROSIZA. Ideas encontradas
After being extended two additional months, December 4th was the last day to visit the exhibition ALFAROSIZA. Ideas encontradas at Espai Alfaro. The sample, which has been present since May, has been structured based on the comparison and relation between the different disciplines of these two artists, expressed through their respective works in the field of drawing, the relation
10 de December de 2018
Conference | Trienal BANG 2018
Next December 7th at 10pm, our architect and team member Pablo Camarasa will present the work of our architecture studio at a conference for the latest edition of the Trienal BANG 2018, in Braga, Portugal...
3 de December de 2018
Publications | Detail
The Guest pavilion project has been published in Detail'19, a recognized professional and international magazine on architecture and construction details produced by the editors of IW Magazine, Taiwan. The magazine focuses the article on explaining what the project consists with pictures and plans.
26 de November de 2018
New project | Torre Eólica
“An engraved tower devoted to the wind.” The infrastructure designed years ago by our study of architecture in collaboration with the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the Intituto Tecnológico de la Energía (ITE) has already the financial backing to be carried out by the investment manager Net de Gerrers, founded by the Valencian Eduard Navarro.
19 de November de 2018
Global Excellence Awards 2018 | AI Magazine
Our studio Fran Silvestre Arquitectos have been selected as the Most Outstanding for Residential Architecture and Design 2018 in Spain.
12 de November de 2018
Publications | IW Magazine
The project ARV offices has been published in the cover in the issue 123 of IW Magazine, a magazine about architecture, interior design and industrial that brings the readers all about aesthetics of living space and contemporary design mode.
5 de November de 2018
New project finished | OAV offices
A glance over this place shows us a C-shaped space, which fits the proposed program. It is a small office dedicated to customer service. The rectangular floor plan, to which the communication core of the residential building in which it is located is subtracted, distributes the space in a large corridor attached to the dividing wall and two rooms.
29 de October de 2018
New project | Outdoor spaces. Gandia Blasco
New design for Outdoor spaces by Gandia Blasco. The proposal generates a new collection of pergolas with different finishes on walls, floors and ceilings. More information about the project in our Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest profile.
22 de October de 2018
Presentation of La belleza eficaz | Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
The 17th of October at 7.30 pm in the courtyard of el Colegio Territorial de Arquitectos de Valencia, was the presentation of the book La belleza efizaz, the second monograph of the Valencian studio Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, edited by Arianuova.
15 de October de 2018
Publications | Architectural Record
The project Petra. The Stone Atelier has recently been published in the Architectural Record magazine. The publication includes a selection of international works, where are the images of the project with a text of the renowned architecture critic David Cohn.
8 de October de 2018
Exhibition of Andreu Alfaro | Alfaro. Laboratory of sculptural forms
Next Thursday, October 4th, la Sede de la Fundación Bancaja will inaugurate the retrospective exhibition of Andreu Alfaro: Alfaro. Laboratory of sculptural forms. The exhibition includes a selection of experimental models and sketches, made by the sculptor with his own hands and with fragile materials such as a study and...
1 de October de 2018
Under construction | House in Alginet
The projected building results from the analysis of its surroundings and aims to give response to various conditions. For example, the shared wall regime, to which the project responds by analyzing the preexisting traces and incroporating them into the project's drawing. More information about the project in our Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest profile
24 de September de 2018
AlfaroSiza | Valencia Disseny Week
Next 18th, 19th and 20th September from 11 a.m. to 12.30 a.m. especially for the Valencia Disseny Week, it will take place in the Espai Alfaro, guided tours to know the 7,000 m2 of artistic tradition, where art, design and architecture converge. There, the works of Andreu Alfaro and the Pritzker Prize winning architect, Álvaro Siza, converge.
17 de September de 2018
New project | Ribalta Building
Located in one of the most exclusive areas of Castellón, in front of the Ribalta park, this residential building rises occupying a closed city block with its own patio, creating houses open to two opposite orientations. More information about the project in our Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest profile.
10 de September de 2018
Conference | AAICO International Congress of Architecture and Art of Oporto
Next Saturday, September 8th at 9:30 p.m., Fran Silvestre will offer a conference for the International Congress of Architecture and Art of Oporto. During the week, architects like Aires Mateus and Eduardo Souto de Moura, among others, also will participe in the congress. More info in AAICO...
3 de September de 2018
Andreu World | FLAT
New video for the furniture brand Andreu World, recorded inside FLAT, a project of our architecture studio in Valencia. Check here more projects of our architecture studio in Valencia.
27 de August de 2018
Idea-Tops Awards | 1905 Building
The 1905 Office Building has been nominated in the category workspaces for the Idea-Tops Awards. Started by China Interior Design Website, the first portal between the architectural and interior design industry in China...
20 de August de 2018
German Design Awards | ARV Offices
The ARV Offices project has been nominated by the German Design Awards, for the interior design category. German Design Award is the German official design award granted by the Ministry of Economy and Technology of that country, and...
13 de August de 2018
Selected XIV BEAU | Pioneros del diseño
The book “Pioneros del Diseño” has been selected at the XIV Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism in the category "Books". “Pioneros del Diseño” seeks to explore the figure of the industrial designer going back to the...
6 de August de 2018
Hofmann House and Collection Blau for Gandiablasco. Photography: Fernando Guerra + SG | Últimas reportagens
The book “Pioneros del Diseño” has been selected at the XIV Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism in the category "Books". “Pioneros del Diseño” seeks to explore the figure of the industrial designer going back to the...
2 de August de 2018
Presentation of the monograph | TC Cuadernos
Last week, during the workshop of Porto Academy, the presentation of the monograph "Scenarios for life", which includes a sample of the projects of the studio from 2005 to the present, took place in Porto. Architects such as Adamo Faiden and...
30 de July de 2018
New video | FLAT
Link to video. Whitewashing, Enjalbegar in spanish, many languages have verbs that describe the action of lime painting the architectures to clean and embellish them. In this case it is about updating an apartment with a characteristic distribution of the...
25 de July de 2018
Finalists XIV BEAU | A Chair for Capdell
"A Chair" designed for Capdell has been finalist in the XIV Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism in the cathegory "product design". The award ceremony was held last week in the city of Santander. The itinerant exhibition, which has as its motto...
23 de July de 2018
FAD Awards 2018 | Petra The Stone Atelier
The project Petra The Stone Atelier has been selected in the interior design category in the FAD Awards 2018, organised by ADG-FAD. More information about the project.
17 de July de 2018
New project | Fababu House
A plot with steep slopes and rocky terrain are the starting point to plan the project. The building emerges from the terrain forming three volumes that blend together, adapting to the topography of the place. The hollows of the different pieces...
12 de July de 2018
Photoshoting | Hofmann House
Recently took place the shooting of our last finished project, Casa Hofmann. Where we have the presence of the Portuguese photographer Fernando Guerra, FG+SG Últimas reportagens...
10 de July de 2018
Photoshoting | Hofmann House
Recently took place the shooting of our last finished project, Casa Hofmann. Where we have the presence of the Portuguese photographer Fernando Guerra, FG+SG Últimas reportagens...
22 de May de 2018
Conference | Kansas City
Fran Silvestre will give a conference on April 26th in Kansas City, USA, where he will talk about the creative process of the studio Fran Silvestre Architects. The Valencian architect is currently a visiting professor at the Kansas State University, through the...
9 de April de 2018
Conference | XIII BEAU
This afternoon Fran Silvestre will give a conference on the occasion of the XIII Spanish Architecture and Urbanism Biennial in La Arquería de Nuevos Ministerios at Paseo de la Castellana 67, Madrid. See you there! More information
5 de April de 2018
New project finished | Flat
The house is divided into different spaces articulated by a central core where the kitchen is located. The night and day zone are visually, communicated, thus having a sense of continuity.
27 de March de 2018
Winners | Macrocomplex competition
The proposal is conceived as a system of aggregation, controlling its volume impact in the area and giving place to surprising spaces. This system is based on the Mat-Building, understood as a potentially infinite interior space which incorporates in its...
20 de March de 2018
