ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide, page 47

HANZA, Business Centre / AEXN Architects

June 25, 2026

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Architects: AEXN Architects
Area: 15600 m²
Year: 2025

F36 Studio House / Estudio Tecalli

June 25, 2026

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Architects: Estudio Tecalli
Area: 74 m²
Year: 2025

Xplore Agora School Amsterdam / Studio Ard Hoksbergen

June 25, 2026

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Architects: Studio Ard Hoksbergen
Area: 5825 m²
Year: 2025
Manufacturers: Mosa, Kone, LTS, Parthos

Barcelona Architecture City Guide: 30 Buildings and Places from Gaudí to Today

June 25, 2026

Barcelona is a city where architecture has long served as a laboratory of urban experimentation, each era leaving its mark on the city's fabric. From the dense streets of the Gothic Quarter to the ornate interiors of the Palau de la Música Catalana, the city expanded outward through Ildefons Cerdà's Eixample, a stage where Gaudí and his contemporaries challenged the rules of form, scale, and ornamentation. These experiments defined a local identity and culminated in the Sagrada Família, a vision that continues into the 21st century through the integration of advanced technology.

The city's twentieth-century transformation forged an architectural language with global influence. The principles of International Modernism are embodied in Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion, while later developments—from Bofill's explorations in collective housing to the urban interventions of the 1992 Olympics—reshaped the skyline and the city's relationship to its waterfront. Subsequent contemporary projects continue to negotiate form, landscape, and urban scale, contributing to a layered and evolving city.

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