20.12.2013
Plug-in Building documentary, Spanish Television TVE
09.12.2013
F-CAD Software patented by UPC Barcelona Tech for Torre Barò Social Housing
The innovative software program for the prefabrication of the double-curved panels of the building was undertaken with collaborators at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia who have since patented the program to industrially manufacture similar GRC panels for the broader market.
02.12.2013
Banyoles Old Town shortlisted in Berlin Urban Intervention Awards
The Berlin Urban Intervention Award recognizes projects that make a substantial contribution to the redefinition, revitalization, and improvement of urban neighborhoods.
11.11.2013
Torrebaró Social Housing featured on the ‘promateriales’ magazine
Torre Barò Social Housing, published in the ‘Promateriales’ magazine, explores the theme of prefabricated facades. The building is clad with glass-fiber reinforced concrete (GRC) panels.
13.10.2013
iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters highlighted in ‘The Year in Architecture: Best Buildings of 2012’ by Architizer
iGuzzini Iberian Headquarters won the Architizer A+ Awards and was featured in the book ‘The Year in Architecture, Best Building of 2012.’ The book showcases all the winners, recognizing innovative designs and groundbreaking projects that made a significant impact in the architectural world.
30.09.2013
‘Banyoles Old Town’ book launch
The book, similar to a work notebook or a diary, compiles previous photographs and sketches, plans, pictures, and other complementary materials that help to understand the ideas that influenced the project.
15.07.2013
Can Zariquiey Health Centre is completed
The refurbishment and enlargement works of the mental health clinic in Arenys de Munt have been completed. The clinic was inaugurated alongside the presentation of the new book ‘Orchids for Health’. The book is conceived as a comprehensive compilation of references and images, providing detailed descriptions of the building.
12.06.2013
Miño Still Water Confederation featured in ‘future’ magazine
Miño Sil Water Confederation Headquarters project is the Winner of the international competition. It will work for the three major cities where the Drainage Confederation has responsabilities: Ourense, Lugo and Ponferrada. The corporate headquarters and offices seek for the relationship with the bridge and the city, as final landmark in a journey over the river.
25.04.2013
Plug-in Building featured in ‘Tectonica’ magazine
The magazine Tectonica has featured the Plug-in Building project in Poblenou, completed in 2012, on the cover of its 40th volume. Inside the magazine, there is an in-depth analysis of the project, which comprises rental units for small businesses, utilizing the permitted building capacity, and two levels of parking
22.04.2013
Lecture at AIA New York, Center for Architecture
Josep Miàs, along with A2arquitectos, Jesús Donaire, and Studio ABATON, has been invited to give a conference on their recent projects. The conference is organized by the Center for Architecture and Spain Culture New York, in collaboration with the Consulate of Spain and members of the network Spain Arts & Culture.
04.04.2013
Banyoles Old Town Refurbishment wins the International Stone Architecture Awards
The Banyoles Old Town Refurbishment project was the winning entry in the International Stone Awards 2013, organized by MARMOMACC, the International Trade Fair for Stone Design and Technology in Verona, Italy.
19.03.2013
iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters wins the Building Mid Rise category ‘Architizer A+ Awards’
The Architizer A+Awards is the largest awards program focused on promoting and celebrating the year’s best architecture and spaces.
03.10.2012
Butterfly House is completed
One of our latest projects has been recently finished. Butterfly House, a single house located in Besalú, Girona (Spain). One of the most interesting things about the project is how the spaces get together in a single volume standing on tree-like pillars which help to dettach the house from the ground, making it hoover over the landscape.
28.09.2012
Josep Miàs appointed vice-president of SCOPIS
Josep Miàs has been just appointed vice-president of the French landscape and architecture assiociation SCOPIS. It’s an association which organises lectures and other events regarding French and Spanish architecture and takes care of architectural legacy in these territories.
10.07.2012
MIAS Architects selected as a winner for competition to design the new Water Confederation Offices in Ourense
The proposal aims to reorganize a significant urban area in Ourense by addressing the division between the city, river, and park. It seeks to create a continuous environment, connecting key landmarks like the Millennium Bridge, the Palace of Justice, the Roman Bridge, and the Health Center.
11.06.2012
Josep Miàs received the Award of Honor by Barcelona TECH for his international relevance
Josep Miàs, recognized by the UPC, received the Honorable Mention for the Building of the Year 2011 award from Archdaily for iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters which was voted the best Institutional Architecture of 2011.
12.05.2012
‘Il Cielo iGuzzini’ exhibition at the Bartlett School of Architecture
The exhibition shows the design process of the project for iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters in Barcelona. The main materials are study sketches, drawings, study models and details produced during the project evolution, from the competition till the completion of the building.
11.05.2012
Plug-in Building in Barcelona is completed
The new office building reveals itself as a fragmented complex, with vertical voids between diverse volumes. The Plug-in Building is part of 22@ Poblenou, the urban revitalization initiative located in the Poblenou district of Barcelona. This project aims to transform a disused industrial area into a technological and innovation district, attracting innovative companies and startups, and creating new job opportunities in the city.
01.12.2011
Lecture ‘Looking through new iGuzzini Illuminazione iberica Headquarters’ at The Bartlett School of Architecture
The lecture focuses on the new iGuzzini Illuminazione Headquarters in Barcelona. Situated amid a highway crossing, it stands out with its illuminated presence among the trees. The building’s innovative structural system features a single vertical element housing a patio, a significant achievement in its design.
16.11.2011
iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters wins the Institutional Building ‘Archdaily Building of the Year’
The Archdaily Building of the Year Awards is an annual competition organized by Archdaily, where architects and designers from around the world submit their best projects for consideration.
07.10.2011
iGuzzini Illuminazione Headquarters is completed
The new iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters is located in a delicate landscape near a highway interchange. To preserve the topography, a significant part of the building is underground, while the office section floats above the ground. The headquarters functions as an R&D center, encompassing storage, exhibition, distribution, and management of iGuzzini lighting products, with additional spaces dedicated to technological development and research.
01.07.2011
Joan Puigbert School awarded as Best Spanish Educational Facility in a Plus Awards and finalist in Girona Area Architectural Awards
Generalitat Education Department’s program for this project was to increase the number of both normal classrooms and specialized spaces, such as a gym or a multipurpose room.
Plug-in Building documentary, Spanish Television TVE
20.12.2013
F-CAD Software patented by UPC Barcelona Tech for Torre Barò Social Housing
09.12.2013
Banyoles Old Town shortlisted in Berlin Urban Intervention Awards
02.12.2013
Torrebaró Social Housing featured on the ‘promateriales’ magazine
11.11.2013
iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters highlighted in ‘The Year in Architecture: Best Buildings of 2012’ by Architizer
12.10.2013
‘Banyoles Old Town’ book launch
30.09.2013
Can Zariquiey Health Centre is completed
15.07.2013
Miño Still Water Confederation featured in ‘future’ magazine
12.06.2013
Plug-in Building featured in ‘Tectonica’ magazine
25.04.2013
Lecture at AIA New York, Center for Architecture
22.04.2013
Banyoles Old Town Refurbishment wins the International Stone Architecture Awards
04.04.2013
iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters wins the Building Mid Rise category ‘Architizer A+ Awards’
19.03.2013
Butterfly House is completed
03.10.2012
Josep Miàs appointed vice-president of SCOPIS
28.09.2012
MIAS Architects selected as a winner for competition to design the new Water Confederation Offices in Ourense
10.07.2012
Josep Miàs received the Award of Honor by Barcelona TECH for his international relevance
11.06.2012
‘Il Cielo iGuzzini’ exhibition at the Bartlett School of Architecture
12.05.2012
Plug-in Building in Barcelona is completed
11.05.2012
Lecture ‘Looking through new iGuzzini Illuminazione iberica Headquarters’ at The Bartlett School of Architecture
01.12.2011
iGuzzini Illuminazione Iberica Headquarters wins the Institutional Building ‘Archdaily Building of the Year’
16.11.2011
iGuzzini Illuminazione Headquarters is completed
07.10.2011