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Flexo-arquitectura is a studio based in barcelona interested in the capacity of any project to make sense within a particular socio-environmental context utilising the resources —both conceptual and narrative— and the conditions —technical, economical and material— as the opportunities from which to build the project’s strategies.
The studio was founded in 2002 by Tomeu Ramis, Aixa del Rey and Bàrbara Vich and from 2017 is run by Tomeu Ramis and Aixa del Rey.
awards
2024
FINALIST. Xirinacs i PAV3 Institute. La Model. Barcelona.
FINALIST. Casa del Sucre. Barcelona.
2023
1st PRIZE. UIA World Congress of Architects BCN 2026
with P.Bajet, M.Benedito, M.Giramé, P.Sarquella, C.Torres, J.Zabala. Barcelona.
2022
1st PRIZE. Algaida House. Hispalyt Architecture Prize Tile 2019-2021.
FINALIST. Algaida House. CSCAE Architecture Awards 2020-2021.
1st PRIZE. 42 social housing, Sant Boi, Barcelona.
5th PRIZE. 80 social housing and Healthcare center. Barcelona.
FINALIST. 140 social housing, Viladecans. Barcelona.
FINALIST. 38 social housing, Polinyà. Barcelona.
2021
1st PRIZE. Care Service for Immigrants, Emigrants and Refugees (SAIER), Barcelona.
FINALIST. Algaida House. XV BEAU.
SHORTLISTED. Algaida House. CSCAE Architectre Awards. Madrid.
2020
2nd PRIZE. Barcelona Municipal Sailing Center. Barcelona.
SHORTLISTED. Algaida House. FAD awards 2020.
SHORTLISTED. Algaida House. ENOR awards 2020.
2019
1st PRIZE. Sagrada Familia Market and Civic Center, Barcelona.
1st PRIZE. 56 social housing. Sant Adrià, Barcelona.
2018
1st PRIZE. Office Building refurbishment. Barcelona.
2nd PRIZE. 121 social housing. Gavà, Barcelona.
3rd PRIZE. 40 social housing. St Feliu, Barcelona.
2017
2nd PRIZE. 49 elderly housing and 27 social housing. Barcelona.
FINALIST Mallorca Architecture Awards 2008-2011. COAIB.
2016
EXHIBITED VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE 2016. Spanish Pavillion Award: Golden Lion.
SHORTLISTED (1st phase) The Museum of the 20th Century and its urban Integration. Berlin.
2014
1st PRIZE AJAC IX facilities . COAC. Barcelona.
1st PRIZE AJAC IX interior. COAC. Barcelona.
2013
SHORTLISTED Premio Europeo di architettura UGO RIVOLTA.
NOMINATED European Union Prize for Contemporary Arch. MIES VAN DER ROHE 2013.
1st PRIZE Ciutat de Palma 2012. Ajuntament de Palma. Mallorca.
2012
EXHIBITED VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE 2012. Catalan Pavillion.
1st PRIZE .Taller Vertical 2012. Les fonts de l’aigua. ESARQ.UIC.
NOMINATED IAKOV CHERNIKOV international Prize 2012.
FINALIST ARQUIA/ PRÓXIMA awards 2012.
2011
1st PRIZE MALLORCA ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2007-2010.(Interiorism). COAIB.
FINALIST MALLORCA ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2007-2010.(Housing). COAIB.
SHORLISTED MALLORCA ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2007-2010.(single-family housing). COAIB.
SELECCIONAT HISPALYT Awards.
FINALIST V ENOR AWARDS.
SHORTLISTED FAD AWARDS 2011.
SHORTLISTED BEAU Xl.
2010
1st PRIZE . Music academy and theater Esporles. with Feina. Mallorca.
1st PRIZE MALLORCA ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2007-2010. (Facilities). COAIB.
SHORTLISTED SALONI 2010 AWARDS.
2009
1st PRIZE Day center. Palma de Mallorca.
1st PRIZE MENORCA ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2005-2008. COAIB.
2007
2nd PRIZE. Municipal Library. Sitges, Bcn.
3rd PRIZE. Welcome center. Palma de Mallorca.
2006
1st PRIZE. J5 Competition. 41 social housing. Almería.
2005
1st PRIZE. 59 social housing. Les Corts, Barcelona.
2003
2nd PRIZE. 30 social housing. Sant Martí, Barcelona.
FINALIST. CSCAE. 25 social housing, Maó.
FINALIST. CSCAE. 30 social housing, Barcelona.
2002
1st PRIZE. 25 social housing. Maó, Menorca.
lectures
2025
UCLM-Escuela de Arquitectura. Toledo.
2024
CITIES CONNECT. Bilbao.
ETSALS La Salle MIAD. Tres Xemeneies Besós. Barcelona.
ETSAS-MUA. Lo verano. Seville.
MEDCITY New European Bauhaus. Alicante.
COAC Tarragona. Cicle Experimentalisme. Tarragona.
COAM Madrid. Langarita-Navarro drum roll. Madrid.
2023
COAC Barcelona. Climate, body and pleasure. Barcelona.
ETSALS La Salle. Lecture Series. Bizarre Love. Barcelona.
ARQ CLUB. Summer. Pollença, Mallorca.
ETH-ETSAM MCH Master Collective Housing. Barcelona.
2022
ETSALS La Salle. Retrofitting Workshop. Barcelona.
COAM Madrid. Hispalyt Awards. Madrid.
ETSALS La Salle. 2022 Summer Workshop. Barcelona.
ETSAV Barcelona. Barcelona.
EAR Reus. Lectures series. Reus.
2021
‘CTRL+R’ Studio. Politecnico di Milano. Milan.
COAIB Menorca. Menorca.
Escola d’art de Reus. Tarragona.
2020
ETSAB-UPC. Projects III-IV. Barcelona.
2019
WASHU UNIVERSITY. Barcelona Lectures series. Barcelona.
2017
ESDAB DEIA. Interiors. Mallorca.
COAIB. Formatting Architecture. Mallorca.
2016
COAIB. Formatting Architecture. Mallorca.
SOBRE LA MIRADA 20X20. Lectures series. Industrias Mairata. Mallorca.
COAC. Absolutamente Modernos lectures series. Barcelona.
COAIB. Panorama cultural lectures series. Maó, Menorca.
ELISAVA. The night of the living books lectures series. Barcelona.
BAU-Universitat de Vic. Lectures series. Barcelona.
2015
AxA. Balear. AxA Lectures series. Barcelona.
AJUNTAMENT D'INCA. Urbana lectures series. Mallorca.
ETSAB-UPC. Càtedra de Projectes III-IV. Barcelona.
COAC. AJAC Inexperiències lectures series. Barcelona.
AxA. Biblioteca Nacional Catalunya. Entre l’avui i l’ara. Lectures series. Barcelona.
Grupo Via. Lectures series. Barcelona.
IED (Instituto Europeo de Design). Màster degree lectures series. Barcelona.
Escola Art i Disseny. Cicle de conferències Yazoo IX lectures series. Tarragona.
2013
La Salle-Universitat Ramon Llull. Càtedra de Projectes III-IV. Barcelona.
2012
ARQUINFAD. ARA lectures series. Barcelona.
Arquia Próxima 2012. Arquia Próxima lectures series. La Coruña.
2011
Universitat Rovira Virgili. Càtedra de Projectes IV lectures series. Reus.
FUNDACIÓ MIRÓ. Pechakucha lectures series. Palma, Mallorca.
2010
ETSAB-UPC. Projectes V-VI chair lecture series. Barcelona.
2007
ESARQ. UIC. Taller Vertical “Barceloneta 8.40×8.40” lecture series. Barcelona.
2006
ETSAB-UPC. Projectes V-VI chair lecture series. Barcelona.
exhibitions
2024
TRAVELING EXHIBITION IT 21. Cities connect. ARCHITECTURE IN TRANSITION. Bilbao, Luxembourg, Brussels.
DHUB. Els nous realistes. Arquitectura catalana i balear d'ençà de la crisi del 2008. Barcelona.
2023
PAISATGES HABITACIONALS. AMB + AxA. Sala TMB. Barcelona.
2022
MODEL ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL. Memòria crontòpica. Barcelona.
2021
COA. VERNACULAR Debates entre micropolíticas del paisaje. Granada.
XV BEAU 2021. Barcelona + Valladolid.
2016
VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE. Spanish Pavillion. Unfinished. Venice.
ARCHITEKTUREFORUM. Connection_export. Zürich.
COAC. Absolutamente Modernos exhibition series. País de Cucanya, with Carlos Valverde. Barcelona.
2015
COAC. Connection_export. Barcelona.
COAC. AJAC IX awards 2014 exhibition. Esporles Theater and Oval bar. Barcelona.
COAT. AJAC IX awards 2014 exhibition. Esporles Theater and Oval bar. Tarragona.
2014
PAVILLON SICLI. Connection_export. Geneva, Switzerland.
2013
ACCADEMIA DI ARCHITETTURA DI MENDRISIO. Connection_export. Mendrisio.
2012
DISTRICTE HORTA-GUINARDÓ. Taller Vertical 2012. Barcelona.
VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE 2012. Catalan Pavillion. Vogadors. Venice.
2009
COAIB. Day Center. Palma, Mallorca.
2007
FERIA DEL SUELO Y LA URBANIZACIÓN. 40 social housing Cuevas del Almanzora. Seville.
COAC. 58 social housing. Les Corts. Barcelona.
2002
COAIB. 25 Social housing. Ibiza. COAIB. 25 social housing. Maó, Menorca.
publications
2024
Habitatge a l’àrea metropolitana de Barcelona. Recull dels projectes i obres promoguts per l’IMPSOL (2015–2024). IMPSOL. Barcelona.
2023
QUADERNS 273. L’ofici de pensar. COAC. Barcelona.
TC QUADERNOS. Arquitectura en blanco. TC Cuadernos. Valencia.
2022
PAISATGES HABITACIONALS. AMB + Arquitectes per l’Arquitectura. AMB. Barcelona. CONARQUITECTURA 83. Re-habilitación + cubierta inclinada de teja. Conarquitectura Ediciones. Madrid.
2020
ARQUITECTURA VIVA Monografías 227–228. Casas en detalle. AV. Madrid.
ON DISEÑO 397. Vivienda unifamiliar. On Diseño. Barcelona.
2018
QUADERNS 270 EUROPA EUROPA. COAC. Barcelona.
2017
EL PERIÓDICO. Edición dominical. Grupo Zeta. Barcelona.
BOB MAGAZINE. Número especial. BOB Publishing. Seúl.
2016
AAVV. Unfinished. Catalogue. Spanish Pavilion, Venice Architecture Biennale. Ministerio de Fomento. Venecia.
ON DISEÑO 357. Arquitectura e interiorismo en madera. On Diseño. Barcelona.
2015
TECTÓNICA BLOG. Artículos digitales. Tectónica. Madrid.
AAVV. Inexperiències. IX edició dels Premis AJAC d’Arquitectura. AJAC–COAC. Barcelona.
VÍA CONSTRUCCIÓN 124. Grupo Vía. Barcelona.
2013
AIT ARCHITEKTUR 6. AIT. Stuttgart.
2012
AAVV. Arquia Próxima – Nuevos Formatos. Fundación Arquia. Madrid.
LA VANGUARDIA. Artículo por Alicia Guerrero y Fredy Massad. Barcelona.
QUADERNS 263. COAC. Barcelona.
C3 MAGAZINE 335. C3 Publishing. Seúl.
AAVV. XI Premio de Arquitectura de Ladrillo 2009–2011. HISPALYT. Madrid.
2011
AAVV. Catálogo V Premios Enor. Fundación Enor. Vigo.
TC CUADERNOS 13. Temas Arquitectura. TC Cuadernos. Valencia.
PROYECTO CONTRACT 74. Grupo Vía. Barcelona.
2010
WORLDWIDE ARCHITECTURE. The Next Generation. UTET. Torino.
ABITARE WEBSITE. A propósito de 2G Dossier Jóvenes arquitectos españoles. Abitare. Milán.
2G DOSSIER. Jóvenes arquitectos españoles. Editorial Gustavo Gili. Barcelona.
DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS. Arxius Arquitectura, World-Architects, HIC, Plataforma Arquitectura, ArchDaily, Tectónica Blog, Abitare, Afasia.
2009
QUADERNS 259. COAC. Barcelona.
CASA VIVA 155. MC Ediciones. Barcelona.
2008
FUTURE ARQUITECTURAS 11. Proyectos emergentes. Madrid.
2007
AJUNTAMENT DE BARCELONA.Habitatge assequible i qualitat de vida a Barcelona 2004–2010. Ajuntament de Barcelona. Barcelona.
PASAJES 93. Arquitectura y crítica. Pasajes de Arquitectura. Madrid.
TC CUADERNOS 79. Tribuna de la Construcción. TC Cuadernos. Valencia.
A+T. Density Projects. A+T Architecture Publishers. Vitoria.
2006
GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA. Quaderns dels Concursos d’Arquitectura per a HPO a Catalunya. Generalitat de Catalunya. Barcelona.
2003
ARQUITECTOS 168. Revista del Consejo Superior de los Colegios de Arquitectos de España. CSCAE. Madrid.
CSCAE. Libro Blanco de la Vivienda de Protección Oficial. CSCAE. Madrid.
TC CUADERNOS 59. Tribuna de la Construcción. TC Cuadernos. Valencia.
CJA 2003.Concurs per a joves arquitectes. INCASÒL–COAC. Barcelona.
teaching
2015-ongoing ETSAV-UPC
Barcelona. Associated professor. Design Dept. Co-director 2nd year.
2024-ongoing SAM FOX SCHOOL OF DESIGN & VISUAL ARTS
Washington University. Barcelona studio. Coordinator and professor.
2023-2024 LA SALLE- VISITING UNIT
Barcelona. Coordinator and professor.
2014-2020 ETSAV-UPC
Barcelona. Final Degree review member.
2014-2020 ESARQ-UIC
Barcelona. Visiting professor. Design Dept. 2nd year.
2017-2019 UNIVERSITY OF ENNA
Sicily. Associate Professor. Project Department. 3rd year.
2017-2019 UNIVERSITÀ KORE DI ENNA
Sicily. Associated professor. Design Dept. 3rd year.
2007-2015 ETSAV-UPC
Barcelona. Associated professor. Design Dept.; 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th years.
2015 SREDA-Master Program
Saint Petersburg. Visiting professor.
2014 IASAP-Illinois Architecture Study Abroad Program
Barcelona. Visiting professor. Design Studio.
2011- 2012 ETH ZÜRICH
ZÜRICH. ETH. Assistant professor. Design Dept. (J.LL. Mateo Chair).
2009-2010 ETSAB-UPC
Barcelona. Associated professor. Design Dept.1st year.
2005-2008 LA SALLE-RAMON LLULL
Barcelona Associated professor. Construction Dept. 1st year.
2006-2007 IED
Barcelona. Associated professor. 2nd year.
2003-2007 BAU-Universitat de Vic
Barcelona. Associated professor. 2nd year.
collaborators
Alberto Espinosa, architect
Maria López, architect
Alberto Calderón, architect
Aurelio Núñez, architect
Bernat Ginot, architect
FORMER COLLABORATORS
Arnau Reventós, architect
Luis Tresaco, architect
Itziar Cabo, architect
Javier Guerrero, architecture student
Freddy León, architect
Nil Carbó, architect
Gonzalo Pérez, architect
Nicolás Ortiz, architect
Andrea Ayra, architecture student
Lucía Huertas, architect
Mahmoud Samir, architecture student
Mohamed Abady, architecture student
Enrique Melús, architecture student
Nino Mgeladze, architecture student
Miren Etxeberria, architecture student
Marta Delgado, architecture student
Sergi Vinyals, architecture student
Santi Julià Xercavins, architecture student
Joan Lluc Pinya , architecture student
Caterina Mucignat, architect
Iván Valero, architect
Cristina Oliver, architect
Albert Jané , architect
Lidia Beltrán , architect
Belén Torres, architect
Maruxa Touceda, architect
Pepe Bru, architect
Esteve Sitjà i López, quantity surveyor
Albert Brufau, quantity surveyor
Eulalia Aran, quantity surveyor
GOPA, quantity surveyor
Héctor Fernandez, quantity surveyor
Berbardo Oliver, quantity surveyor
Barbara Estudillo, quantity surveyor
Leopoldo Varas, quantity surveyor
Christophe Brana, quantity surveyor
Other Structures, structure
BOMA S.L, structure
Carmela Torró, structure
Juan Pablo Rodríguez, structure
Fernando Purroy, structure
ELETRESJOTA S.L, engineering
AIA S.L, engineering
ALPHA ENGINYERIA S.L, engineering
Antoni Aguilà Fuster, engineering
AIGUASOL S.L, engineering
TAFOR CONSULTING, engineering
Eugeni Sanz, engineering
Arau Acustica, acoustics
Ivanna Rossell, acoustics
Societat Orgànica, sustainability
Bosch i Ventayol geoserveis S.L,
GEOMA S.L
Anfibio, rendering
Playtime, rendering
Ikokora, rendering
Betacollective, rendering
José Hevia, photographer
Luis Diaz, photographer
Jaume Rebassa, photographer
Luis Tresaco, video