URBAN AWARDS BERLIN 2013
The refurbishment project of the old town of Banyoles by Mias has been shortlisted for the Urban Intervention Awards Berlin 2013, given by the Senate Department of Urban Development and the Environment Berlin. The awards highlight contemporary architectural projects which contribute significantly to the improvement of life quality in urban settings and to challenge processes of urban cooperation. 02/12/2013
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2013 AIA NYC RECOGNITION
Josep Miàs has been recognised by AIA NYC - American Institute of Architects New York Chapter for his international relevance and career in the Architecture world. The ceremony took place the 17th of May 2013. 17/05/2013
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VERONA MARMOMACC
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Next 24th of September, Josep Miàs will attend the 48th International Trade Fair for Stone Design and Technology at VeronaFiere (MARMOMACC), Italy. This year, Josep has been declared winner for his public space project at Banyoles old town. 04/09/2013
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OPENING & BOOK AT ARENYS
Last 28th of June, Arenys de Munt Clinic by MiAS was opened to the public. The project involves the refurbishment of the preexisting 19th century palace, Can Zariquiey, and the construction of new dormitory and workshop areas, as well as a central patio defined by a circular pergola. The centre represents also a pioneering experience ofcommunitary mental therapy, linked to daily activity and nature. In addition, a new book on the centre, "Zariquiey: orquídeas para la salud", was also presented during the opening party. Boi Ruiz, Generalitat's Health Department Director inaugurated the building. 28/06/2013
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MiAS at NEW YORK
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Josep Miàs will be lecturing from 6pm to pm at the Center for Architecture NYC, AIA NYC Chapter the 17th of May 2013, located at 536 La Guarda Place, NYC. The event features lectures by the three Spanish winners of Architizer A+ Awards. Miàs's project iGuzzini Ibérica HQ in Barcelona was declared WINNER at the office category. 15/05/2013
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MiAS WINNER of A+ AWARD
iGuzzini Barcelona Corporate Building by Josep Miàs has been announced as WINNER at the Architizer A+ Awards. With this prize, iGuzzini has got the following prizes: Winner at the A+ Architizer Awards,Winner at the Building of the Year Award by Archdaily, Shortlisted at the WAF World Architecture Awards and Finalist at Work of the Year by Plataforma Arquitectura. The A+ Awards Gala will be held on May 16th, 2013 at NYC, USA. 19/03/2013
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MiAS WINNER of STONE AWARD
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Banyoles Old Town Refurbishment by Josep Miàs has been announced as WINNER at the International Stone Architecture Awards 2013, organised by MARMOMACC, the International Trade Fair for Stone Design and Technology in Verona, Italy. With this prize, Banyoles has got up to 8 awards: Winner at International Stone Architecture Award, Selected at Work of the Year Plataforma Arquitectura, Finalist in FAD Awards, Winner at Catalonia Construction Award, Finalist at CCCB European Public Space Prize, Finalist at Landscape European Prize Rosa Barba, Finalist at Urban Public Spaces European Prize and Winner at Girona Area Architectural Awards. 04/04/2013
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MiAS AT TECTĶNICA 40
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Tectónica, one of the most important architectural magazines worldwide, has published Plug-in Building by Josep Miàs in the last issue. The article depicts the construction and design process as well as technological and structural aspects which make the building a reference for contemporary architecture in terms of sustainability, urbanism and technical services. Banyoles project by Miàs was also published in the 30th issue of Tectónica. 29/04/2013
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ANNEXA NOMINATED FOR MIESARCH
Josep Miàs' Annexa-Joan Puigbert School in Girona project has been nominated for European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture - Mies van der Rohe Award 2013.
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iGUZZINI IN BEST BUILDINGS 2012
iGuzzini Illuminazione Ibérica HQ in Barcelona by Josep Miàs highlighted in the annual architectural review of Architizer together with other 11 works by OMA, Zaha Hadid, Sou Fujimoto and Bernard Tschumi. Architizer, based in USA, is one of the fastest-growing web platforms and architectural databases of the world. 07/01/2012
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JOSEP MIĀS SIMPSON VISITING CRITIC
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Josep Miàs has been named Simpson Visiting Critic of The Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA). From the 22nd to the 25th of January, the School organised reviews, crits and lectures around the Visting Critic. The central lecture by Josep Miàs was held the 23rd at 6 pm, in the Lecture Room 183 at the Old College of Edinburgh. 21/01/2013
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MiAS AT WAF 2012
From the 3rd to the 5th of October, Josep Miàs will attend the WAF 2012 (World Architecture Festival) en Singapore, introducing his work iGuzzini Illuminazione Ibérica HQ, which has been shortlisted by the jury. 10/09/2012
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JOSEP MIĀS AT VÍA CONSTRUCCIĶN
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Josep Miàs has been featured in the front cover and in an interview article in the last issue of Vía Construcción, one of the most widely distributed architectural magazines in Spain. 13/12/2012
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WINNER PROJECT IN COMPETITION
The proposal Illa na corrente by Josep Miàs for the new Miño-Sil Water Confereration Headquarters in Ourense, Spain, has been declared WINNER of the international open competition organised by the mentioned institution, among 110 projects. 10/07/2012
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MiAS LECTURES IN BRAZIL 11/2012
Last November, Josep Miàs gave the lectures Rebooting at FAU-UFRJ the 14th (Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro) and Structural Analysis at the TRUMSES Congress in Juiz de Fora the 13th.
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MiAS FEATURED IN CONSTRUĮÃO METÁLICA
The Brasilian magazine Construção Metálica (edited by Associação Brasileira da Construção Metálica - ABCEM) has published on the front cover Josep Miàs's works. Last August, Josep Miàs participated in Construmetal 2012 (Congreso Latinoamericano de Construcción Metálica) as a speaker, where he read the lecture Complex geometries in steel. 05/11/2012
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MiAS AT HERITAGE DEBATES
Next 26th of October at 11.45 am, Josep Miàs will give the lecture Banyoles Old Town Refurbishment in the context Heritage Debates - Architectural Heritage Lecture Series which organises the Department of Territory and Enviroment (Regional Government of Catalonia). The lectures and debates will take place at The Hall of the Department of Territory and Enviroment Headquarters in Barcelona. 24/10/2012
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BLACK TIE DINNER AT iGUZZINI HQ
The 21st Gala Dinner of Vallès Occidental Delegation of Barcelona Technical Architects Association is held at iGuzzini Illuminazione Ibérica HQ Barcelona (by Josep Miàs) on the 19th of October 2012. 18/10/2012
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MiAS LECTURES BRASIL 08.2012
Last August, Josep Miàs read four lectures in São Paulo about his latest works. The lectures were programmed in Construmetal 2012 São Paulo (Metallic Construction Congress in Latin America), Universidad Anhembi Morumbi (1st university of the country; click here to watch the lecture video) and in Museu de la Casa Brasilera. 16/08/2012
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PHYTODUCT by MiAS | MENTION
The proposal PHYTODUCT for Gate 7 - Penitents in 16 Gates of Collserola Competition in Barcelona by Josep Miàs and partners has been awarded with a Special Mention from the Jury. The proposal was designed by a multidisciplinary team formed among others by: Josep Miàs, Martha Schwartz Partners and 42 Architects. 27/07/2012
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iGUZZINI AT TIMES SQUARE, NYC
Last 12th of March 2012, images of the winners of BUILDING OF THE YEAR 2011 awards could be seen screened in Times Square, NYC. Among them, there was iGuzzini Ibérica HQ, by Josep Miàs. 12/03/2012
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iGUZZINI BCN HQ BOOK
The new monography iGuzzini Barcelona Corporate Building Book by Josep Miàs has just been released by ActarBirkhäuser publishing house. The book depicts the design, research and construction processes of one of the most singular buildings that has been lately built. The building has been awarded as Building of the year 2011 Archdaily in the institutional category. Click here for a preview. If you want to get a copy, contact us. 08/05/2012
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iGUZZINI + MiAS BOOK PRESENTATION
The 3rd of May, Josep Miàs presented his book iGuzzini Barcelona Corporate Building together with architects and important figures related to the cultural world (Peter Cook, Níall McLaughlin & Marcos Cruz) in the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, Londres at 6.00 pm. 03/05/2012
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MiAS LECTURE AT IAAC BARCELONA
Next Thursday, 31st of May, Josep Miàs will give the lecture Geometry in complexity in the context of the Spring Lectures at IAAC (Catalonia Advance Architecture Institute) from 19.30. 30/05/2012
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iGUZZINI BUILDING OF THE YEAR 2011
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The new iGuzzini Illuminazione Ibérica SA Headquarters in Barcelona, by Josep Miàs - MiAS Architects, has been declared winner of the Building of the Year Awards 2011 in Institutional Buildings category, which is organised every year by Archdaily, the architectural web platform most visited of the world. 08/03/2012
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EXHIBITION iGUZZINI MiAS IN LONDON
Next 25th of April 2012, an exhibition featuring iGuzzini BCN HQ will be opening at the Lobby Gallery of The Bartlett School of Architecture. The building, designed by Josep Miàs, will be described with big format pictures and models in different scales of the building and its particular details. Videos and other media will depict the project and construction process. 17/04/2012
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28TH APRIL MiAS LECTURE IN KIEV
Next 28th of April, at 16:30, Josep Miàs will read a lecture at The House of the Architect in Kiev, Ukraine, in the context of CANactions 2012, architectural festival with lectures, workshops and exhibitions. 27/04/2012
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MiAS ARCHITECTS FEATURED IN 35+ MADRID EXHIBITION
New iGuzzini Illuminazione España SA Headquarters by Josep Miàs + Partners | MiAS Architects, will be part of the exhibition 1975-2010 Spanish Architecture “35+ Building in Democracy”. The exhibition features the most representative architectural works from the beginning of democracy in 1975 till now.From the 26th of January- Nuevos Ministerios - Madrid. 20/01/2012
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13 JAN MiAS LECTURE IN LISBOA
Next 13th of January 2012, in the International Architectural Symposium ESPAÇO PÚBLICO, Silvia Brandi will give a lecture on the Old Town of Banyoles by MiAS Architects. The lecture will be in the afternoon block (from 15h to 18h) and will be held at the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa. 10/01/2012
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LECTURE BY JOSEP MIĀS AT THE BARTLETT, LONDON
Josep Miàs will be lecturing at The Bartlett, School of Architecture (UCL London, UK), in the International Lecture Series the 6th of December of 2011. Click here if you need more info about the location. 06/11/2011
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AWARDS FOR JOAN PUIGBERT SCHOOL
Annexa - Joan Puigbert school in Girona obtains the 1st prize in Aplus Architectural Awards 2011 (education facilities category) and the finalist prize for Girona Area Architectural Awards 2011. 01/07/2011
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ANNEXA - JOAN PUIGBERT SCHOOL IN DOMUS ITALIA
Annexa-Joan Puigbert School in Girona by MiAS Architects has been published in the international magazine DOMUS 948 in the article Children are attentive. 12/07/2011
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INTERVIEW WITH JOSEP MIĀS IN DOMUS CHINA 52
In the section Architect talks about materials, Domus China interviewed Josep Miàs. The article is completed with images of the building process ofthe new iGuzzini Illuminazione España headquarters. 08/07/2011
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BANYOLES OLD TOWN IN ARQUITECTURA VIVA MAGAZINE
Banyoles old town refurbishment published in the 136th issue of Arquitectura Viva Magazine, featuring the 12 exemplary public spaces in Spain. 07/07/2011
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JOSEP MIĀS IN PROCESOS WORKSHOP | USMA PANAMA
Josep Miàs will be part of the Workshop Procesos in USMA (Universidad Católica Santa Maria la Antigua), Panamá. The Workshop will take place from the 15th to the 17th of June, 2011. 29/04/2011
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JOSEP MIĀS IN CATANIA_ITALY | VERTICAL WORKSHOP JURY AND LECTURE
Josep Miàs was part of the jury of a Vertical Workshop - Competition called Una casa a misura d'uomo from the 12th to the 13th of may. 13/05/2011
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VISITS AT iGUZZINI AND PLUG-IN BUILDING BY MiAS
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We have recently received visits of international architects at two of our latest works, iGuzzini Illuminazione Ibérica HQ (Architectural Association from Girona and Schöfp + Partner) and the Plug-in Building 22@ (White Architects).
MIAS ON FRONTPAGE
Torre Baró Apartment Building by Josep Miàs Architects has been featured on the frontpage of the Spanish architectural magazine Promateriales, as an example of high-tecnology prefabricated project with great geometrical complexity. The building, designed with the aim to achieve high sustainable and confort standards, is part of a masterplan to revitalise an outskirt area of Barcelona, with new uses. 02/12/2013