Rise-Jeka 2013

After all the course projects, and after having done all the work of the workshop, just with the exhibition of the works, which show the different options out there to perform high-rise housing. So many different towers, as students are.

Alberto Campo Baeza: ''Teaching is a gift''

He has been awarded the Teaching Excellence Award from the University of Madrid 2012 the architect and professor at UPM ETSAM Alberto Campo Baeza, a distinction that recognizes the career and teaching of the best teachers.

Health in Feng Shui, according to Liu Ming

Introducing the draft Liu Ming, an expert in Feng Shui that has developed a minimum housing unit and the premises serving mobile Feng Shui. The materials used for this module are steel and plywood. All this is based on wheels that let you move and guide the module favorably by the Chinese lunar calendar.

Small House, Sanaa

Small House: is a tiny private residence designed by the internationally acclaimed architect, Kazuyo Sejima (SANAA), in the affluent Aoyama district of Tokyo, Japan. Situated on a small infill lot measuring 60 m2, Small House is a bold example of architectural ingenuity amongst the dense similitude of the surrounding urban landscape. Completed in 2000, Small House is representative of simplistic design, encompassing a complex logic predicated on the principles of function, place, culture, and the intimacy of home. Small House delicately balances itself within the urban fabric of Tokyo; a representation of clean, modern architectural form imbued with layers of history, culture, and the embodiment of life.