Angela García de Paredes, Co-Founder of Paredes Pedrosa Arquitectos and Professor at ETSAM (Madri) and IUAV (Venice), joins us for a lecture "Time in Space" at 5:30pm in Farish Gallery.
Ángela García de Paredes (Madrid 1958 graduated from ETSAM in Madrid where she is a professor in the Architecture Project Department along with her partner Ignacio Paredes. She is a visiting professor and critic at other universities as the IUAV in Venice. Lecturer and critic in the GSD Harvard, ETH Zurich, Mendrisio Accademia di Architettura and EPFL in Lausanne, among others.
Ángela García de Paredes and her partner Ignacio Pedrosa established the architectural office PAREDES PEDROSA in 1990, a firm dedicated to competitions and projects mainly for public cultural buildings. Their built works include Olmeda Roman Villa or Public Libraries in Ceuta and Córdoba, cultural buildings that integrate archaeology remains and also specific interventions in heritage buildings. Their work has been recognized with important awards as the Spain Fine Arts Gold Medal 2014 and the Spain Architecture Award 2007, and among others the AADIPA European Award for Architectural Heritage 2015, Eduardo Torroja Award 2014, Honourable Mention Piranesi Prix de Rome 2014 and Europa Nostra 2006 and 2010, Gold Medal International Prize for Sustainable Architecture 2012, or Ar+d award for Emerging Architecture 1999, Shortlisted Aga Khan Architecture Award 2016, and Mies Van der Rohe Award 2015. They were curators of the X BIAU 2016 and Iberoamerican Biennale in Sao Paulo, Brasil. Monograph exhibitions in 2013 in Lisboa (NOTE Cámara Municipal) and Oporto (Escola Superior Artística do Porto). Other exhibitions: Spain Architecture Biennales 2011 2007 2003 1999. Iberoamerican Architecture Biennales 2010, 2008, 2000. Venice Biennales 2012 2000 1996.