atlas re-edificatoria connects renovation images with catalan artwork

Atlas Re-Edificatoria paperwork buildings’ renovations in spain

 

Atlas Re-Edificatoria brings collectively pictures documenting the renovation of buildings with works by modern artists from Catalonia and elsewhere in Spain, primarily sculptures and installations. The exhibition locations these practices in dialogue to determine shared approaches, visible languages, and issues between development and modern inventive observe.

 

The pictures are drawn from the archive of architectural photographer Adrià Goula and originate from his inventive undertaking Re-Edificatòria. Presented as an atlas, the undertaking organizes the pictures into seventeen chapters, every similar to a major part or motion within the renovation course of: Excavating, Removing, Stripping, Accumulating, Drilling, Preventing, Preserving, Marking, Reordering, Micro-Shoring, Macro-Shoring, Restructuring, Stitching, Subdividing, Camouflaging, Channelling, and Protecting.

 

These classes shift consideration from the finished constructing to the processes that precede it. Excavation, elimination, drilling, shoring, restructuring, and different development actions produce momentary spatial and materials situations which might be normally absent from the ultimate architectural picture. Through images, these contingent and ephemeral conditions grow to be seen as compositions of construction, materials, instruments, surfaces, and unfinished components. The photographs additionally doc the coexistence of two completely different temporal and materials situations inside renovation work: the prevailing development and the constructing that’s but to emerge. Original constructions, newly launched interventions, uncovered layers, momentary helps, and altered surfaces seem collectively, creating moments wherein the previous and the potential new structure overlap.

all photographs ©Adrià Goula

 

 

exhibition examines renovation as materials and spatial course of

 

Atlas Re-Edificatoria by photographer Adrià Goula considers these renovation processes as topics in their very own proper, analyzing their visible and conceptual qualities and their relationship to modern artwork. The exhibition presents seven of the seventeen chapters from Re-Edificatòria. Each chosen chapter locations pictures by Goula alongside works by a number of modern artists, creating connections between development actions and inventive practices. The ensuing dialogues give attention to the shared materials and spatial situations discovered throughout structure and artwork. Processes reminiscent of accumulation, subdivision, marking, restructuring, and safety grow to be factors of connection between the sensible operations of renovation and the strategies used to provide modern sculpture and set up.

 

The exhibition kinds a part of this system of Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture, a designation awarded by UNESCO and the International Union of Architects (UIA) to town internet hosting the UIA World Congress of Architects. The program transforms Barcelona right into a discussion board for structure, city planning, and panorama structure. From February twelfth to December thirteenth, Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture presents a multidisciplinary programme developed in collaboration with colleges, universities, skilled organizations, and cultural establishments all through Catalonia. The initiative is supported by Barcelona City Council, the Government of Catalonia, and the Spanish Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda.

Adrià Goula’s pictures doc the momentary states of buildings present process renovation

the Re-Edificatòria undertaking organizes renovation processes into seventeen thematic chapters