FRAN SILVESTRE ARQUITECTOS
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Publications | Plataforma Arquitectura
"The first thing one might notice about the houses and other projects of Fran Silvestre and his studio is their particular atmosphere of extravagantly understated elegance and luxury, which is as recognizable in its own right as the work of, say, John Lautner or John Pawson...
11 de July de 2019
Valencia | Finalist for World Design Capital 2022
Valencia World Design Capital 2022 Valencia is one of the finalist cities to be the World Capital of Design 2022. The World Design Capital is a city promotion project sponsored by the International Council of Industrial of Socities of Industrial Design...
8 de July de 2019
Nominated | German Design Awards
The Kouros tower project has been nominated by the German Design Awards. The project proposal consists of designing a building that aspires to have the ability to go through time and not become obsolete, adapting to physical conditions and making the most of them in order to present the situation in an innovative way.
3 de June de 2019
New project finished | Fran Silvestre Arquitectos
New project finished in our studio of architecture and design. The project has as a starting point, an open block of multi-family housing north of Valencia. From the highest part of the building, the house has privileged views of the city.
15 de May de 2019
Conference | Superior Technical School of Architecture of Sevilla
Next Thursday, May 16th at 1:30 pm, Fran Silvestre will give a lecture about the work and the projects of our studio in the Felix Pozo Classroom of the Superior Technical School of Architecture of Sevilla, located on Av. de la Reina Mercedes, 2, 41012 Sevilla.
13 de May de 2019
Conference | Official College of Architects in Granada
Next Thursday, May 9th at 8:00 pm, Fran Silvestre will be at the Official College of Architects in Granada to give a lecture about the work of the studio and the projects we have carried out, as well as those that we are currently carrying out.
6 de May de 2019
Conference | Beijing
Our team, Fran Silvestre and David Sastre will give a conference in Beijing next Monday, May 6th, to present the projects that we are carrying out in the Chinese territory with the promoter Hengsheng , located in Hong Kong. The event will be developed in one of our projects practically completed, a Showroom of artificial intelligence in the city of Beijing..
2 de May de 2019
Exposiciones | OPEN HOUSE VALENCIA
Open House Valencia es la principal cita anual de Valencia con el mundo de la arquitectura. Es una iniciativa de AEPU, la Asociación Europea del Paisaje Urbano y tiene como objetivo la reflexión sobre la arquitectura y el diseño de los espacios ciudadanos, un proyecto del que Valencia será sede por primera vez en este año 2019...
29 de April de 2019
Publications | GA HOUSES
El proyecto la Casa Fababu, de nuestro estudio de arquitectura, ha sido publicado en el número 163 de GA Houses, la revista japonesa que presenta en sus artículos proyectos arquitectónicos de todo el mundo, a los que convierte en protagonistas con algo único que ofrecer por lo que respecta al diseño. En la publicación se pueden apreciar fotografías del proyecto junto con sus respectivos planos e información.
22 de April de 2019
Interview | Cadena Ser
"This will be the new sustainable emblem of Valencia." Fran Silvestre was interviewed a few days ago by Radio Valencia, the leading station of the Valencian Community that broadcasts its programming of the Cadena Ser. The interview deals with the details and the operation of the project of our studio "Torre Eólica". You can listen the interview here.
15 de April de 2019
Under construction | Water mirror house
The relaxing power of a sheet of water when it is silhouetted against the sea is fascinating. A world of colors, reflections and textures appears in constant change that produces an enigmatic attraction. Sometimes this effect acquires a dimension that makes the rest of the elements that constitute a project are dispensable or accessory.
1 de April de 2019
New project | Coimbra-Steinman
The house is located in the upper part of a field of a golf course with distant views towards the city of Lisbon. The project arises in this case from the site. A topography that descends smoothly, a place where it can be built on a longitudinal surface with a triangular geometry. The wishes of their future owners also intervene, a house open to the...
25 de March de 2019
Awards | ArchDaily Building of the Year 2019
The Hofmann house as one of the five best houses in the world for ArchDaily, the most prestigious diffusion platform in the world within the architecture sector that offers inspiration, tools and knowledge to the 13.6 million architects who visit it and use it every month from 232 countries of the world.
22 de March de 2019
Publications | Robb Report
"In the old Spanish fishing village of Calpe in Alicante Fran Silvestre Arquitectos created a modernist stunner. Overlooking the Mediterranean, the firm built "House on the cliff" to give the sensation of floating on air, with the main floor jutting out from the mountainside." Our house on the cliff has been publicated....
11 de March de 2019
Congress | Seville City of Design
Next Thursday March 7th, Sevak Asatrián, member of our studio Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, will give a workshop called "Make to think" in the seventh edition of the congress "Seville City of Design" (SCD). The "Make to think" workshop will consist of the conceptual design of a product through a creative...
4 de March de 2019
Publications | Esquire
"An international studio with projects around the world, something unthinkable fifteen years ago, when his professional career began." Our studio has been published in Esquire, a magazine that every month is the meeting point of the best writers, photographers...
25 de February de 2019
New project finished | The blue garden
The project consists of updating a house with 400 square meters of living and 400 square meters of terrace space in the heart of the city, with a characteristic distribution of the valencian expansion district. This type of building with a high depth of block and central patios determines the possible layout, which...
18 de February de 2019
Visits | Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA) | Delft University of Technology
Our studio received last Friday, February 8th the visit of the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London and the Delft University of Technology of the Netherlands with the aim of knowing our studio.
11 de February de 2019
Interview | Archdaily
"Architecture will change completely in the next 10-20 years. The conception of what architecture is will completely change. What we do nowadays will be old-fashioned in the future. The relationship between the landscape, environment and the technology will change our vision that we are not citizens and we are Argonauts and we will need to optimize where we are."
4 de February de 2019
New project | Kouros tower
The objective of the proposal is to design a building that aspires to have the ability to go through time and not become obsolete, adapting to the physical conditions and making the most of them in order to present the situation in an innovative way. The building is configured as a Kouros that guards the access to the city.
28 de January de 2019
Under construction | House of sand
One of the peculiarities of this house is that each room enjoys the garden at the ground level and the day area is arranged on the top floor where it is possible to see the sea. More information about the project soon on our Instagram, Facebook or Pinterest profile
21 de January de 2019
New project | Alzheimer’s treatment center
The project Alzheimer's treatment center arises from a double commitment, to respond to a very specific needs program and, on the other hand, to the coexistence with pre-existence. It’s projected an articulated building on two levels, on the ground floor, the most public spaces are linked with the landscaped...
14 de January de 2019
Publications | ArchDaily
The Hofmann house as one of the 80 best houses in the world in 2018 according to the ArchDaily magazine. With more than 4000 different projects published during 2018, the magazine has decided to end the year with a selection of 80 houses where the architectural design, materials and construction innovation or...
6 de January de 2019
Conference | Inovdesign 2018
Next December 19th at 10:30, our studio will give a conference for the Inovdesign 2018 initiative in Oporto, Portugal. The"Inovdesign" project, promoted by the Serralves Foundation, aims to increase the awareness and capacity for the adoption of innovative models of development and design.
17 de December de 2018
Ends the exhibition ALFAROSIZA. Ideas encontradas
After being extended two additional months, December 4th was the last day to visit the exhibition ALFAROSIZA. Ideas encontradas at Espai Alfaro. The sample, which has been present since May, has been structured based on the comparison and relation between the different disciplines of these two artists, expressed through their respective works in the field of drawing, the relation
10 de December de 2018
Publications | Detail
The Guest pavilion project has been published in Detail'19, a recognized professional and international magazine on architecture and construction details produced by the editors of IW Magazine, Taiwan. The magazine focuses the article on explaining what the project consists with pictures and plans.
26 de November de 2018
New project | Torre Eólica
“An engraved tower devoted to the wind.” The infrastructure designed years ago by our study of architecture in collaboration with the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the Intituto Tecnológico de la Energía (ITE) has already the financial backing to be carried out by the investment manager Net de Gerrers, founded by the Valencian Eduard Navarro.
19 de November de 2018