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Master craftsperson of August
Diego Rodríguez has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for June 2023. Diego, master painter from Toledo, started in the trade at the age of thirteen, working with his father, the master Diego Rodríguez López, author of a large number of...
August – News
Below you can find a selection of news related to traditional building, architecture and urban planning:- News -Meeting "Savoir-faire traditionnels de la construction dans le sud de la Méditerranée" Last July, the first meeting of the program "Savoir-faire...
Results of the 2023 Barcelona Summer School
The summer school took place from July 10 to 23 in Can Catá, Cerdanyola del Vallès, near the city of Barcelona. The program was organized by INTBAU and the Rafael Manzano Prize for New Traditional Architecture, with the support of Kalam, Fundação Serra Henriques,...
Courses “Living Heritage”
The exhibition LIVING HERITAGE: Traditional Construction in the 21st Century, open to the public at the Museum of Santa Cruz in Toledo between June 2 and September 24, 2023, presents the work of the master craftspeople honored in the 2023 Richard H. Driehaus Building...
Meeting “Savoir-faire traditionnels de la construction dans le sud de la Méditerranée”
The first meeting of the "Savoir-faire traditionnels de la construction dans le sud de la Méditerranée" program took place on July 6 at the Union for the Mediterranean headquarters in Barcelona. INTBAU Spain is developing this project for the Union for the...
2023 Donald Gray Grant Call for Entries
These grants have been announced in the framework of the Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards and are aimed at training two apprentices for a period of four months each: Grant for training with master shingle-maker Javier Goicoa. Grant for training with...
Master craftsperson of June
Centro Cerámico Talavera has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for June 2023. Centro Cerámico Talavera is a firm created in 1992 by Juan Carlos Albarrán Montealegre, Ramón González Colilla and Ana Fernández Pecci. All three are...
The exhibition “Living Heritage: Traditional construction in the 21st century” has been inaugurated
The exhibition Living Heritage will be on display from June 2 through September 24, 2023, at the Museo de Santa Cruz in Toledo. It features the work of the winners of the 2023 Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards, the 2022 Donald Gray Grant and some of the most...
June – News
– News –Timeless Architecture has been selected for the 16th Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism Timeless Architecture, the catalog published by INTBAU Spain, CentroCentro and Ediciones Asimétricas which gathers and expands the contents of the homonymous...
2022 Donald Gray Apprenticeship – Ramón Recuero and Miguel Ángel Martínez Luque
Ramón Recuero is a master blacksmith who does important work in disseminating and promoting his trade. He is the founder of a blacksmiths’ school which as well as being his home and workshop has become an international benchmark for the learning of traditional...
2023 Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards Winners
For the seventh consecutive year, the Richard H. Driehaus Building Arts Awards, endowed with €40,000, have been awarded to four outstanding craftspeople. The aim of the awards is to promote traditional building trades that use environmentally friendly techniques,...
Master craftsperson of May
Amara Carvajal Pérez has been selected by INTBAU Spain as master craftsperson of the month for May 2023. Amara Carvajal has been working since 2006 in the conservation and restoration of historical and artistic assets. Specifically, due to its unique character, she...