Aquinas Student Dormitory, Madrid (Spain)
Ángela García de Paredes Rafael de La Hoz- Typologies Housing Residence
- Date 1953 - 1957
- City Madrid
- Country Spain
- Photographer Archivo José María García de Paredes
A university residence run by the Dominican order presents a rigorous composition of brick volumes that nevertheless maintain a certain degree of formal autonomy.
The bedrooms take up the vertical block, arranged in pairs along continuous balconies, in accordance with a jagged scheme echoed in the chapel, which connects with a wing of communal uses with large windows...[+]