Rafael Aranda (1961), Carme Pigem (1962) and Ramon Vilalta (1960) completed their studies in architecture at the School of Architecture in Valles (Escola Tècnica Superior d’Arquitectura del Vallès, or ETSAV) in 1987, and founded their studio, RCR Arquitectes, in their native city of Olot, in the Spanish province of Girona, the following year.
Who are Aranda Pigem and Vilalta?
Aranda, Ms. Pigem and Mr. Vilalta have had an impact on the discipline far beyond their immediate area. Their works range from public and private spaces to cultural venues and educational institutions, and their ability to intensely relate the environment specific to each site is a testament to their process and deep integrity.”
Who is RCR Arquitectes?
Conference by Carme Pigem , principal and founder of RCR Arquitectes, on their work and their philosophy of shared creativity. RCR Arquitectes is a studio of Catalan architects, created in Olot in 1987 by Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta.
Who is the architect of Palmares clubhouse in Portugal?
Overlapping planes of red concrete form the walls and roof of this golf clubhouse, designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning RCR Arquitectes for a resort on Portugal’s south coast. Palmares Clubhouse is the landmark building of Palmares Ocean Living & Golf, a new resort in the Algarve backed by developer Kronos Homes.
