This art school stands on what historical maps say was taken up by the food gardens of Valladolid's Convent of Discalced Carmelites. This marked the design from the start, through a play of opposites. The exterior shows an architecture of black brick
Addressing two different programs, the complex breaks up into interconnected separate volumes on the banks of the Pisuerga River. The largest, at the site’s north end, harbors the auditorium seating 608. The smaller ones contain the music school’s cl
On Calle Mieses in Valladolid, the Neurocare Home Mieses complex proposes a model for old-age care in the post-Covid 19 era, one which deviates from the idea of floors with a central corridor opening to rooms on the right and left. Instead each floor
The refurbished theater will be transformed into ‘three buildings in one,’ functioning independently or simultaneously. The obsolete spaces are recovered through strategies that pursue sustainability, social inclusion, and adaptability. The proposal
In the comarca of Montes Torozos, amid wheat fields and by the river Bajoz, Castomonte in the province of Valladolid features a stretch of the Camino de Santiago pilgrim route that comes from Madrid, and has a census count of 309. Using its wind-powe
On Calle Aluminio of the San Cristóbal industrial park in Valladolid are new facilities of the company Cortes Metalúrgicos Oviedo, designed by Óscar Miguel Ares Álvarez (Valladolid, 1972). The 7,500-square-meter project was conceived from the section
The conventional concept of home for the elderly is replaced here by that of a village protected from the harsh landscape of Castile by a wall of concrete blocks.
The buried building is organized around a large dome that stands out in the vineyard landscape. This system suggests a gradual growth, which allows the building to acquire a smaller scale than the required one, and to be enlarged if necessary...
The volume proposed, with a modular geometry, consists of a structure of prefabricated concrete beams. These U-section beams can accommodate large jardinières, collect water, or become circulation paths of the walkable roof...
The proposed building is inserted in the assigned site along the Duero’s riverbank like a land art scheme. It takes the repetition of lines in a vineyard as key element, and applies it to the structure and spatial organization of the piece. ‘‘Buildin
In the small town of Peñafiel, approximately 50 kilometers from Valladolid, the winery sits at the base of a small hill surmounted by a medieval castle that currently houses the Provincial Museum of Wine. The main objective of the project was to desi
This project is the most recent intervention Tcarried out in the old school of San Gregorio of Valladolid, a structure that is a good example of the Elizabethan Gothic of the late 15th century (1484-1496). A building that also shows the steps of evo
A flat and treeless plot – which owes its name to the fact that it was the place where the Crown money was custodied in the fifteenth century – was chosen by the Dominican Fathers to build a school where, aside from studying, the students could also
Situada en el término municipal de Cigales, La Legua no es sólo una explotación agrícola, sino el punto de reunión familiar de sus propietarios y su lugar de ocio y descanso. Para construir una nave de embotellado, almacenamiento y reposo de los cald
Spain literally rests on the bits and pieces of its own History, and proof of this are thenumerous Greek, Roman and Muslim remains that frequently appear in the subsoil. In the farming region that extends over the prairies of the River Douro, to the
El edificio se planteó a partir de las demandas de sus usuarios, pero el proyecto se fue elaborando con el convencimiento de que la función no es un obstáculo a salvar, sino que establece mecanismos de expresión que deben descubrirse y aplicarse; sis
Constituida como un volumen de geometría pura que destaca con nitidez sobre el caserío, la nueva construcción ocupa un solar en esquina en pleno casco histórico de la capital vallisoletana, en la confluencia de las calles Torrecilla y Angustias. La p
Este proyecto parte de la rehabilitación del cuerpo principal de la antigua fábrica de harinas ‘La Rosa’, así como del conjunto de pequeñas obras hidráulicas que canalizaron y desviaron el cauce del río Pisuerga —para asegurar el buen funcionamiento
El Monasterio de San Benito resume la historia de la orden benedictina en Valladolid. Fundado en 1390, en el antiguo Alcázar, aumentó su prestigio durante cinco siglos hasta la desamortización de Mendizábal. En una primera etapa se añadieron algunas
En un lugar privilegiado de la meseta castellana, sobre el espigón que separa los valles del Duero y del Duratón, el castillo de Peñafiel domina visualmente en dirección norte-sur las siete vaguadas que lo rodean. Inscrito en uno de sus patios se enc
The most successful features of this precise prism result from the ability of the project to adapt to a standard model and tight budget. Hence, one single band of locker and rest rooms is added to the rectangular sports court, and converted in the ba
El estudio profundo de la arquitectura popular de una geografía revela, la mayoría de las veces, que la presencia de los elementos que la conforman no es ni mucho menos aleatoria. En el entorno de Villalba de los Alcores, una parte de la provincia de
With the intention of bringing together under one same roof the entire collection of the extinct Museum of Artistic Reproductions, the National Sculpture Museum made a call for competition that would result in a project to fit out the Renaissance pal
El vallisoletano Primitivo González ha sido el adjudicatario del concurso para la rehabilitación del antiguo depósito del locomotoras de la Estación Campo Grande de la capital castellana y su dotación con nuevos usos culturales: una ‘casa del ciudada
El estudio de Julio Grijalba, Alberto Grijalba, Paloma Gil, Eduardo Carazo y Víctor Ruiz han completado el Centro de Recursos Ambientales en Valladolid. Construido con materiales reciclados y diseñado para aprovechar las inercias térmicas, el volume
El estudio de Rogers Stirk Harbour ha concluido la ampliación de las bodegas Protos en Peñafiel. Realizado junto al equipo Alonso y Balaguer, el volumen de cinco bóvedas parabólicas se proponía satisfacer las demandas del cliente de construir un edif
Las artes plásticas en España vienen dando muestras de un indudable impulso desde hace más de dos décadas: el número de creadores se ha incrementado de forma considerable, la mayor parte de las instituciones públicas, pero también muchas privadas, ha
