“Occasionally, though, you’ll see young girls. For there are lots of young girls in the museums, girls from somewhere or other who have left homes that no longer hold on to anything; they find themselves in front of these tapestries and for a short w
The engineer joined the Royal Academy of Fine Arts with a defense of the territory, and shortly afterwards received the medal of the deceased Javier Manterola. In October 2022, the Royal Academy hosted the commencement of the new academic year of the
Madrid in March has staged the malaise of memory. The city’s Teatro Real has presented The Passenger, an opera whose characters travel on a ship that carries the remembrance of the horror of the Holocaust; the Royal Academy has inaugurated an exhibit
Luis Fernández-Galiano received the Award for Values of Spanish Architecture on 29 February at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid. He upheld architecture and architects in an acceptance speech that can be viewed in the video of the ceremony, an
The Institute of Spain, comprising the country’s ten Royal Academies, officially opened its 2022 cycle at the Fine Arts seat with a lecture on the late style of writers and artists.
On 10 October, with King Felipe VI presiding, the Royal Academies of the Institute of Spain (IdeE) commenced the 2022/2023 course with a ceremony held at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts, It fell upon Luis Fernández-Galiano, a full-fledged
It is trite to quote Talleyrand (“Ceux qui n’ont pas connu l’Ancien Régime ne pourront jamais savoir ce qu’était la douceur de vivre”) to summon up the Rococo sweetness of aristocratic life before the Revolution, and many of my generation learned to
Meet Myths was a School-Academy initiative of LAB 4 and the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Spain. New architects (students from UPM ETSAM post-professional course LAB 4) meet Fine Arts Academics sculptor Julio López Hernández, architect Antonio Fernán
1925-2020 Born into a Galician family of intellectuals, Antonio Bonet Correa studied at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the University of Santiago de Compostela and then at the Sorbonne. He returned to Spain in 1958 and later held chairs in
Eduardo Souto de Moura and Juhani Pallasmaa talk about the challenges of globalization and the role of the local in the context of todays architecture.
Bohigas, Moneo y Navarro Baldeweg son los primeros protagonistas de la nueva colección de entrevistas de Arquia/maestros.
The past disappears, but fragments can remain in the form of testimonies of its protagonists. This is exactly the purpose – especially commendable in a forgetful country like Spain – of the Arquia Foundation, which recently presented at the San Ferna
This is the lecture that Luis Fernández-Galiano delivered when he was inducted into the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts on 22 January 2012. It meant to be “an urgent synthesis of the state of the planet, its cities and its landscapes: an alar
El día 22 de enero, Luis Fernández-Galiano Ruiz (1950), director de Arquitectura Viva, ingresó como académico numerario en la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, cubriendo así la vacante de la medalla 10, que correspondió al arquitecto Jos
Luis Fernández-Galiano Ruiz (1950) ha sido elegido académico numerario por el Pleno de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, en la sesión celebrada el 20 de junio. La veterana institución, fundada en 1752, reconoce de este modo su trayect
