Laura Solsona is an architect and urban designer. She studied at Escola Tècnica Superior d’Arquitectura de Barcelona (UPC-ETSAB) and Technische Universität of Berlin (TUBerlin), where she graduated with a MSc in Architecture. From 2015 to 2018, she collaborated with the catalan studio Jornet Llop Pastor arquitectes, where she was involved in urban planning and landscape design projects in different cities in Spain and France. After that, she moved to Australia and worked at Aspect Studios, leading projects in landscape and urban design in Sydney, from 2018 to 2021. She taught at the University of Technology Sydney in 2019 and participated in several design reviews. She is currently teaching Spatial Design at BAU, College of Arts and Design of Barcelona.
Eduard Fernàndez is an architect and educator. He studied at Escola Tècnica Superior d’Arquitectura de Barcelona (UPC-ETSAB) and Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto (FAUP), where he graduated with an MSc in Architecture. From 2014 to 2021, he worked in different architecture practices in Barcelona and Sydney, and collaborated with cultural institutions such as Fostering Arts and Design (FAD), Arquitectes per l’Arquitectura (AxA), Catalan Board of Architects (COAC), Barcelona City Council, and Casa da Arquitectura. In academia, he was a Research Assistant at the UPC Department of Urbanism and Regional Planning, and more recently a Teaching Associate at Monash University in Melbourne and the University of Technology Sydney, leading several design studios from 2018 to 2021. He is currently teaching Spatial Design at BAU, College of Arts and Design of Barcelona.
AWARDS
2023, Curatorship
1st Young Architecture Biennial of Catalonia. Organization: Agrupació Joves Arquitectes de Catalunya (AJAC), Centre Obert d’Arquitectura, Catalan Board of Architects (COAC)2023, 1st prize
Can Trinxet, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat. Organization: Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona2023, Finalist
51 social housing dwellings in Figueres, Giron. Organization: Institut Català del Sòl, Generalitat de Catalunya2022, Fellowship
European Comission (EU. Organization: LINA Platform, Creative Europe2022, 2nd prize
Community Centre, Ripollet, Girona, Spain. Organization: Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelon2022, Special mention
Learning Centre, Chivonguene, Mozambique. Organization: Kurandza NGO2021, 2nd prize
Levanger, Norway. Organization: Europan Europe (ed. 16)2019, Special mention
Saint Kilda Pier, Melbourne, VIC, Australi. Organization: Saint Kilda Council
PUBLICATIONS
Demolitions and Deconstructions
Practices in Research (PiR) Journal, issue no.5. KULeuven, Brussels, 2024.
ISSN: 2736-3996to the essayA Collection of Bioclimatic Responses
in “Bioclimatic Actions. Resilient construction methods for a changing climate”, bi-fold publication, Haus der Architektur (ed.), Medienfabrik Graz, 2024, 68 pages, 148mm × 210mm, ISBN 978-3-901174-92-6.Their work has been published in other architectural platforms and magazines such as afaasia, Architecture AU, architectuul, HIC Arquitectura, HISE magazine, and NEO2 magazine.
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