The Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage
International Seminar 2018

Results

Presentation

The Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage International Seminar has been organized by INTBAU and the Rafael Manzano Prize for New Traditional Architecture, thanks to the support of the Richard H. Driehaus Charitable Lead Trust, through a grant from the Chicago Community Foundation for the Richard H. Driehaus Charitable Fund, and the collaboration of the EKABA Foundation, the Fundação Serra Henriques, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, the Escola Superior Gallaecia, the Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio, and the Centro de Investigación de Arquitectura Tradicional (CIAT-UPM), and it celebrates the European Year of Cultural Heritage.

Program

Publication

In this publication The Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage, an abstract of each lecture, as well as information on the initiatives developed by Richard H. Driehaus in Spain and Portugal, have been gathered, as every year. It can be downloaded for free here.

Videos of the lectures

The record and digital edition of these conferences has been made by the audiovisual services team of the School of Architecture of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

7 November

Welcome session
Fernando Vela Cossío, Javier Cenicacelaya and Alejandro García Hermida

First Session: The Reconstruction of the Architectural Heritage I

La Anastylosis de Medina Azahara
Rafael Manzano Martos
Disjecta membra: Regeneración del entorno del Convento de la Coria en Trujillo
Aritz Díez Oronoz and Imanol Iparraguirre Barbero
E pluribus unum. Unidad y Multiplicidad en el Centro Histórico de Jaca
Abelardo Linares del Castillo Valero and Elena Jiménez Sánchez
Agua: propuesta de intervención y método proyectual en un conjunto patrimonial de Baza
Estefanía Fernández-Cid Fernández-Viña, Xavier Espinós Bermejo, Lucía Espinós Bermejo and Rodrigo Toro Sánchez
Debate after the First Session of The Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage International Seminar

Second Session: Reconstructing Places

The end of hypocrisy. On the reconstruction of the Frankfurt Old Town houses
Leon Krier
Beyond Preservation: Towards an Architecture of Cultural Continuity
Stefanos Polyzoides
Traditional architecture, reinforced concrete and geometry
Antonio Maria Braga and Alberto Castro Nunes
La Reconstrucción en España después de la Guerra Civil
Fernando Vela Cossío
Debate after the Second Session of The Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage International Seminar

8 November

Third Session: Traditional Building Crafts

El Taller de Carpintería del Centro de los Oficios de León
Ricardo Cambas and Agustín Castellanos
La Cantería en la Restauración
Valeriano Jaurrieta
Sustaining Traditional Building Crafts and Cultural Heritage in the United States
Marjorie Hunt
Debate after the Third Session of The Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage International Seminar

Forth Session: The Reconstruction of the Architectural Heritage II

The Polish School of Conservation for the Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage
Tomasz Jeleński
Restauración de una torre medieval en el Valle de Baztán, Navarra
Leopoldo Gil Cornet
Ideología, ortodoxia y sinsentidos en el debate sobre el patrimonio
David Rivera
La Reconstrucción de la Ciudad Histórica Documentada
Jesús García Calderón
Restoration Work on the Acropolis Monuments
Manolis Korres
La reconstrucción del patrimonio histórico inmueble: experiencias y debate
Juan de Dios de la Hoz

Debate after the Forth Session of The Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage International Seminar

Promoviendo la Nueva Construcción, Arquitectura y Urbanismo tradicionales en 2018
Alejandro García Hermida
Final Remarks on The Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage International Seminar
Carol Wyant