RehabiMed KIDS presented at CIAV 2013, International Conference on Vernacular Heritage & Earthen Architecture
CIAV 2013 is the annual conference of the International Committee on Vernacular Architecture of the ICOMOS, which will take place on 16-20 October in Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal. This year it is organized jointly with the Escola Superior Gallaecia on the specific theme of vernacular heritage and earthen architecture. RehabiMed KIDS will be there, represented by Letizia Dipasquale and …
Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2013: Birzeit, Palestine
Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2013: Revitalization of the Historic Centre of Birzeit, Palestine RIWAQ, a collaborator of RehabiMed, has won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2013 with a project involving the revitalization of Birzeit. The work, lasting five years, centred on 50 villages and forms part of the Rehabilitation Master Plan initiated by RIWAQ. The actions carried out as part of …
“LIVING IN THE MEDITERRANEAN” at the Museu Marítim de Barcelona
An exhibition about the values of traditional architecture in the MediterraneanIt is almost ten years since the travelling exhibition “Living in the Mediterranean” started touring around the Euro-Mediterranean regions. It has been hosted by over 50 cities, from Aleppo to Barcelona, generating all kinds of debates about intervention in historic centres, promoting local values and dealing with …
RehabiMed in Ouargla, Algeria
The concern with safeguarding traditional heritage in Algeria is being expressed in a series of seminars and congresses with the aim of encouraging debate among national and international institutions, associations and professionals about the way forward. From 10 to 13 March 2013, the international seminar “Ouargla secteur sauvegardé” was organized by the Algerian Ministry of Culture …
RehabiMed present at the LiBaM conference in Barcelona
BaM started its activities for 2013 with the LiBaM conference at the Pou de la Figuera centre, with some 50 participants. RehabiMed was there, bringing its experience in Lebanon; Montserrat Villaverde presented the publications about the maintenance and rehabilitation of traditional Lebanese architecture, and exhibitions of Lebanese heritage.Poster More about the conference LiBaM Handbook …
RehabiMed presented at the Ateneu de Maó, Minorca
At a time when traditional architecture is a value for development and a basis for promotion, the Montada project is at the forefront of its application in the Maghreb, with the foundations of work previously carried out by the RehabiMed and Corpus projects. These many years of work will be presented at the Ateneu de Maó in a talk entitled Historic urban landscapes: the Mediterranean and …
Exhibition “Bioko: Architecture and Memory”
Last May 24, 2012, the exhibition "Bioko: Architecture and Memory" was inaugurated in Malabo, curated by Mercè de Cabanyes Gay and Laida Memba Ikuga. The opening took place at the Cultural Center of Spain in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.The exhibition is part of the project "Puesta en Valor del Patrimonio Arquitectónico y Urbano de Equatorial Guinea", directed by Laida Memba and realized with the …