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	Project	Architect	Field	Typology	Location	Publication	Page
14623	Project for an Institute Annexed to the University of Basel	Werner M. Moser	Architecture	School	Basel, Switzerland (opposite Petersplatz)	AC 1936 / 21	39
14622	Project for a Secondary School for Badalona	J. González y F. Perales	Architecture	School	Badalona	AC 1936 / 21	36
14620	Project for a Secondary School for Cartagena	J. M. Aizpúrua, E. de Aguinaga	Architecture	School	Cartagena	AC 1936 / 21	25
14618	Bathing Establishment at Talamanca Beach	E. Heilbronner	Architecture	Leisure/Recreation	Playa de Talamanca, Ibiza (Baleares)	AC 1936 / 21	23
14617	Elements of Rural Architecture on the Island of Ibiza	Raoul Haussmann (documentation), Erwin Heilbronner (documentation)	Architecture	Housing	Ibiza, Baleares	AC 1936 / 21	11
14616	Covered Tennis Court in Amsterdam	A. Boecken y W. Zwecdijk	Architecture	Leisure/Recreation	Amsterdam-Zuid, Netherlands	AC 1935 / 20	37
14615	Rental Housing, Aribau Street	R. Duran Reynals	Housing	Housing	Barcelona, Ensanche, Calle de Aribau	AC 1935 / 20	34
14614	Study for the Urbanization of the Warsaw Region (Warsaw Functional City)	Grupos polacos "Praesens" y "U"	Urban Planning	Urban Planning	Warsaw, Poland	AC 1935 / 20	19
14611	House in San Antonio, Ibiza	G. Rodríguez Arias	Architecture	Housing	San Antonio, Ibiza (Baleares)	AC 1935 / 19	30
14610	Rooftop Dwelling on a House in the Eixample of Barcelona	J. L. Sert	Architecture	Housing	Barcelona, Eixample	AC 1935 / 19	43
14609	Weekend House in Garraf	J. L. Sert, J. Torres Clavé	Architecture	Housing (weekend/leisure house)	Garraf, Barcelona	AC 1935 / 19	32
14606	Tenement house in Fernán Núñez	unknown	Housing	Housing	Fernán Núñez, Córdoba, Andalucía	AC 1935 / 18	22
14605	Tenement house in Córdoba	unknown	Housing	Housing	Córdoba, Andalucía	AC 1935 / 18	16
14603	Theatre of the Professional Unions	N. Colley	Architecture	Leisure/Recreation	Moscow, USSR	AC 1935 / 17	34
14599	MARS Group Exhibition at Olympia, London	MARS Group (Modern Architectural Research)	Urban Planning	Housing	London (Bethnal Green district)	AC 1935 / 17	21
14597	House for Two Families, Zurich (Switzerland)	Werner M. Moser	Architecture	Housing	Zurich, Switzerland	AC 1934 / 16	35
14596	Giraffe House at London Zoo	Lubetkin, Drake y TECTON	Architecture	Leisure/Recreation	London, England	AC 1934 / 16	34
14595	Penguin Pool at London Zoo	Lubetkin, Drake y TECTON	Architecture	Leisure/Recreation	London, England	AC 1934 / 16	29
14594	House in Aiguafreda, Barcelona	Francisco Fábregas	Architecture	Housing	Aiguafreda, Barcelona	AC 1934 / 16	27
14593	Graded Schools, Manresa	Pedro Armengou	Architecture	School	Manresa, Barcelona	AC 1934 / 16	24
14592	Garden of the Autonomous University of Barcelona	F. Perales y J. Gonzalez (arquitectos)	Interior Design	Public	Barcelona	AC 1934 / 16	21
14591	Rental Housing, Padua Street	Sixto Illescas	Housing	Housing	Barcelona	AC 1934 / 16	16
14590	Rental Housing on Calle de París (Astoria Cinema)	G. Rodríguez Arias	Architecture	Housing	Barcelona, Calle de París	AC 1934 / 15	30
14588	Rush City Reformed	Richard J. Neutra	Urban Planning	Public	United States (theoretical, based on Los Angeles statistics)	AC 1934 / 15	18
14587	House in Silverlake	Richard J. Neutra	Architecture	Housing	Los Angeles	AC 1934 / 15	14
14586	The New Barcelona	G.A.T.E.P.A.C. (G.E.) in collaboration with Le Corbusier and P. Jeanneret	Urban Planning	Urban Planning	Barcelona	AC 1934 / 14	37
14583	Reforms at the University of Barcelona	J. González Esplugas y F. Perales (GATEPAC, G.E.)	Architecture	Educational/Public	Barcelona	AC 1934 / 14	33
14582	Villa in Brno	Mies van der Rohe	Architecture	Housing	Brno (Brünn), Czechoslovakia	AC 1934 / 14	28
14581	Harnischmacher House	Marcel Breuer	Architecture	Housing	Wiesbaden, Germany	AC 1934 / 14	24
14580	Metro Goldwyn Mayer Ibérica Building	N. M.ª Rubió Tudurí	Architecture	Office/Industrial (film studio)	Barcelona	AC 1934 / 14	21
14579	Standard chalet type for the landing fields of the Generalitat de Catalunya	G.A.T.E.P.A.C. (G.E.)	Architecture	Public/Aviation infrastructure	Catalonia (various aerodromes)	AC 1934 / 14	19
14578	Chalet and Hangar in Puiggraciós	Javier Turull	Architecture	Housing (with aviation hangar)	Puiggraciós, Barcelona (near La Garriga)	AC 1934 / 14	17
14577	Roca Jewelry Store	J. L. Sert (GATEPAC, G.E.)	Interior Design	Commercial	Barcelona, Paseo de Gracia	AC 1934 / 14	12
14576	The Milan Triennale - Pavilions (Weekend Pavilion, Artist's Studio Villa, Aviator's House)	Falludi, Bottoni e Griffini; G. Pollini e Figini; Portaluppi, Bafi, Belgiojoso, Peressuti e Rogers; C. Leoccimarro; Luigi Vietti	Exhibition Design	Leisure/Recreation	Milan, Italy	AC 1934 / 13	35
14574	Competition for a Museum of Modern Art (Aizpúrua and Labayen Project)	Aizpúrua y Labayen	Architecture	Public		AC 1934 / 13	32
14573	Study of Minimum Dwellings for Barcelona	Le Corbusier y Pierre Jeanneret	Housing	Housing	Barcelona	AC 1934 / 13	28
14572	City of Rest for Barcelona	GATEPAC (G.E.)	Urban Planning	Leisure/Recreation	Barcelona, Llobregat plain	AC 1934 / 13	26
14571	Exhibition of the City of Rest of Barcelona	GATEPAC (G.E.)	Urban Planning	Leisure/Recreation	Barcelona, Llobregat delta area	AC 1934 / 13	23
14570	Preliminary Notes for an Urban Study on Barcelona / Schemes for the Overall Project	GATEPAC (G.E.) with Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret	Urban Planning	Urban Planning	Barcelona	AC 1934 / 13	13
14569	Museum of Modern Art in Madrid (Competition)	Fernando García Mercadal (1st prize); Manuel Martínez Chumillas (accésit)	Architecture	Museum/Public	Madrid	AC 1933 / 12	43
14560	The Functional City - Barcelona Case Study	GATEPAC / GATCPAC (grupo español)	Urban Planning	Urban Planning	Barcelona	AC 1933 / 12	16
14558	Preliminary Project for the New San Sebastián Hospital	Sánchez Arcas, Lagarde, Labayen y Aizpurua	Architecture	Sanatorium/Hospital	San Sebastián	AC 1933 / 11	39
14557	New Flower Stalls on the Rambla of Barcelona	GATEPAC (G. E.); also J. Baca y J. Soferas (Fomento de las Artes Decorativas)	Exhibition Design	Public/Leisure	Rambla de las Flores, Barcelona	AC 1933 / 11	38
14556	Competition for a Housing Group in Bilbao (GATEPAC entries)	GATEPAC (G. E.); other entrants: Aizpúrua and Labayen, Vallejo and Madariaga, Blein and Martínez Chumillas, F. García Mercadal	Housing	Housing	Bilbao	AC 1933 / 11	34
14555	Graded Schools Project, Pineda	Duran Reynals, en colaboración con GATEPAC (G. E.)	Architecture	School	Pineda	AC 1933 / 11	31
14554	Trial Distribution of the Buildable Zone in the Barcelona Eixample	GATEPAC (G. E.)	Urban Planning	Housing	Ensanche de Barcelona	AC 1933 / 11	26
14553	Workers' Housing Block in Barcelona	GATEPAC (G. E.)	Housing	Housing	Avenida de Torras y Bages, San Andrés, Barcelona	AC 1933 / 11	21
14552	Trial of a Minimum Type of Workers' Housing	GATEPAC (G. E.)	Housing	Housing	Avenida de Torras y Bages, San Andrés de Palomar, Barcelona	AC 1933 / 11	18
14550	GATEPAC Stand at the Barcelona Trade Fair	GATEPAC (G.E.)	Exhibition Design	Leisure/Recreation	Barcelona	AC 1933 / 10	41
14548	Circular Plan School	Richard J. Neutra	Architecture	School	Los Angeles	AC 1933 / 10	31

Project for an Institute Annexed to the University of Basel

Werner M. Moser

1932 design for a university-annexed institute near Petersplatz, notable for orienting corridors south and classrooms north to optimize lighting and rest areas; construction delayed due to an urban sanitation plan affecting the site.

School Unbuilt

Location

Basel, Switzerland (opposite Petersplatz)

Publication

AC · 1936

Open project

Project for a Secondary School for Badalona

J. González y F. Perales

Rectangular-plan secondary school project with classrooms, offices, library, gymnasium, pool, sports facilities, and a proposed meteorological observation tower, planned under a 1935 anti-unemployment public works law.

School Unbuilt

Location

Badalona

Publication

AC · 1936

Open project

Project for a Secondary School for Cartagena

J. M. Aizpúrua, E. de Aguinaga

Award-winning competition entry (first prize) for a 600-student secondary school, featuring an open-plan layout, separated circulation by age/grade, amphitheater science classrooms, gymnasium, pool, and a Mediterranean-inflected modern aesthetic.

School Unbuilt

Location

Cartagena

Publication

AC · 1936

Open project

Bathing Establishment at Talamanca Beach

E. Heilbronner

Executed project (1934) for a beach bathing establishment including bar, café and bathing services, plus an associated private house.

Leisure/Recreation Built

Location

Playa de Talamanca, Ibiza (Baleares)

Publication

AC · 1936

Open project

Elements of Rural Architecture on the Island of Ibiza

Raoul Haussmann (documentation), Erwin Heilbronner (documentation)

Documentary study of vernacular rural farmhouses ('Ses Cases') in Ibiza, analyzing their construction methods, spatial organization, and evolution as models of vernacular functionalism relevant to modern architecture.

Housing Built

Location

Ibiza, Baleares

Publication

AC · 1936

Open project

Covered Tennis Court in Amsterdam

A. Boecken y W. Zwecdijk

A large indoor tennis facility (35 x 91 m) with five courts, adjustable natural lighting via curtains, electric radiant heating for individual courts, capacity for 5,200 spectators, and provisions for exhibitions and sporting events in addition to tennis.

Leisure/Recreation Built

Location

Amsterdam-Zuid, Netherlands

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

Rental Housing, Aribau Street

R. Duran Reynals

An apartment building in Barcelona's Ensanche district with four dwellings per landing, notable for eliminating the traditional interior corridor by using a shared access corridor for two units instead, and featuring living rooms with terraces, dining rooms, and separated bedroom zones near bathrooms.

Housing Built

Location

Barcelona, Ensanche, Calle de Aribau

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

Study for the Urbanization of the Warsaw Region (Warsaw Functional City)

Grupos polacos "Praesens" y "U"

A comprehensive CIAM case study analyzing the Warsaw region's geography, communications, demographics and economy, proposing a zoned 'Warsaw Maximum' (W. Max.) functional city scheme with defined metropolitan, commercial, industrial, residential and recreational zones organized along transportation corridors and river systems.

Urban Planning Unbuilt

Location

Warsaw, Poland

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

House in San Antonio, Ibiza

G. Rodríguez Arias

A house sited on sloping terrain overlooking the Bay of San Antonio, with roughly a third of the plan used for a rock-cut cistern collecting rainwater from the flat roof; roof construction with timber beams, reinforced concrete slabs, asphalt membrane, and sand/gravel insulation; cost under 120 pesetas per square meter.

Housing Built

Location

San Antonio, Ibiza (Baleares)

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

Rooftop Dwelling on a House in the Eixample of Barcelona

J. L. Sert

A rooftop apartment built on an existing building in Barcelona's Eixample district, featuring a central patio, terrace construction details, living room, dining room, and bedroom.

Housing Built

Location

Barcelona, Eixample

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

Weekend House in Garraf

J. L. Sert, J. Torres Clavé

A series of small weekend houses (types A, B, C, D, E) built on the coast of Garraf using brick, reinforced concrete, and vaulted roofs, designed as minimal, affordable second residences.

Housing (weekend/leisure house) Built

Location

Garraf, Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

Tenement house in Fernán Núñez

unknown

A vernacular collective housing type with exterior communal galleries, dwellings composed of one dining room and one bedroom juxtaposed along the corridors, two stories with repeated distribution above.

Housing Built

Location

Fernán Núñez, Córdoba, Andalucía

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

Tenement house in Córdoba

unknown

A collective housing example with three dwellings on ground floor and three on upper floor, each with dining room and one bedroom, communal kitchen per floor, and a shared patio with communal laundry; rent of 25 pesetas.

Housing Built

Location

Córdoba, Andalucía

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

Theatre of the Professional Unions

N. Colley

A 1933 theatre building in Moscow, shown with vestibule and second-floor plan as an example of contemporary Soviet architecture.

Leisure/Recreation Built

Location

Moscow, USSR

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

MARS Group Exhibition at Olympia, London

MARS Group (Modern Architectural Research)

An exhibition analyzing housing conditions and overcrowding in London, focused on the Bethnal Green district, using graphics, maps, and statistical studies to propose planning solutions.

Housing

Location

London (Bethnal Green district)

Publication

AC · 1935

Open project

House for Two Families, Zurich (Switzerland)

Werner M. Moser

A two-family house on a southwest-facing hillside overlooking Zurich, with large windows and balconies oriented to the view, a combinable dining/living space, and interiors designed to be child-friendly with green-lemon painted walls.

Housing Built

Location

Zurich, Switzerland

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Giraffe House at London Zoo

Lubetkin, Drake y TECTON

A rapidly-built giraffe enclosure using standardized cork-and-bitumen panels within a reinforced concrete frame, with glazed skylights and interior iron-tube protection against the animals.

Leisure/Recreation Built

Location

London, England

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Penguin Pool at London Zoo

Lubetkin, Drake y TECTON

An elliptical-plan penguin enclosure featuring two interlocking cantilevered spiral ramps without intermediate supports, a pergola for shade, and a central rotating fountain, notable for its bold structural and formal expression.

Leisure/Recreation Built

Location

London, England

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

House in Aiguafreda, Barcelona

Francisco Fábregas

A summer residence near the Montseny mountains oriented south/southeast for sun and views, with living spaces on the main facade and service areas to the rear protected from north winds.

Housing Built

Location

Aiguafreda, Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Graded Schools, Manresa

Pedro Armengou

A school group oriented southeast for maximum sunlight, comprising a four-story main building with 14 classrooms, gymnasium, and terraces, using local construction methods of brick walls and steel-beam vaulted ceilings.

School Built

Location

Manresa, Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Garden of the Autonomous University of Barcelona

F. Perales y J. Gonzalez (arquitectos)

Courtyards and gardens designed for the Autonomous University of Barcelona, integrating existing trees, terrain levels, a small lake, botanical garden, and paths, executed in close collaboration between architects and gardener Arturo Rigol.

Public Built

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Rental Housing, Padua Street

Sixto Illescas

A rental apartment building with ground-floor shops and garage, three dwellings per floor, roof-garden terraces for fifth-floor units, and a top floor of studios set back from the facade, built with Catalan vault stair construction.

Housing Built

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Rental Housing on Calle de París (Astoria Cinema)

G. Rodríguez Arias

A mixed-use building on a narrow deep lot with a cinema on the ground floor and mezzanine and 40 rental apartments above, using a metal frame structure with cellular concrete block infill to minimize structural obstructions in the theater and maximize street frontage for the cinema exit.

Housing Built

Location

Barcelona, Calle de París

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Rush City Reformed

Richard J. Neutra

A twelve-year study proposing a decentralized regional city plan organized by age-based residential sectors, industrial and commercial zones, circulation systems, and standardized elementary schools, based on statistical analysis of American urbanization.

Public Unbuilt

Location

United States (theoretical, based on Los Angeles statistics)

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

House in Silverlake

Richard J. Neutra

Experimental model house built as a series of tests and investigations financed by a philanthropist, using a standardized structural chassis and numerous experimental materials for walls, insulation and finishes.

Housing Built

Location

Los Angeles

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

The New Barcelona

G.A.T.E.P.A.C. (G.E.) in collaboration with Le Corbusier and P. Jeanneret

An urban planning exhibition and proposal analyzing Barcelona's current deficiencies and proposing a zoning plan, sanitation of District V, limitation of the Ensanche, and connection of the city to the beaches of Prat de Llobregat.

Urban Planning Unbuilt

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Reforms at the University of Barcelona

J. González Esplugas y F. Perales (GATEPAC, G.E.)

Renovation of the Autonomous University of Barcelona including a new bar, redesigned garden with plaza and small lake, exhibition hall, and a fully modernized general chemistry classroom with improved ventilation, lighting and furniture.

Educational/Public Built

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Villa in Brno

Mies van der Rohe

A villa on a sloped site with the entrance level at street grade leading to a lower level with dining room, living room and library, characterized by chromed supports, curtain partitions and colored glass.

Housing Built

Location

Brno (Brünn), Czechoslovakia

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Harnischmacher House

Marcel Breuer

A 1932 residence treated like functional furniture, featuring terraces integrated with the garden, movable glass partitions convertible into a winter garden, and sun-protection awnings.

Housing Built

Location

Wiesbaden, Germany

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Metro Goldwyn Mayer Ibérica Building

N. M.ª Rubió Tudurí

A building combining office space with soundproofed film dubbing studios, using thick brick walls with air gaps for the 'stage' area and glazed facades for the office section.

Office/Industrial (film studio) Built

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Standard chalet type for the landing fields of the Generalitat de Catalunya

G.A.T.E.P.A.C. (G.E.)

Standardized modular chalet design for aerodrome guard housing and facilities, expandable in stages to include tourist amenities, night lighting, and radio station as air traffic needs grow.

Public/Aviation infrastructure

Location

Catalonia (various aerodromes)

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Chalet and Hangar in Puiggraciós

Javier Turull

A chalet and hangar built for aviator Esteban Fernández near an airfield, with orientation planned for sun exposure, curved living room with large windows, and standardized construction materials with insulation.

Housing (with aviation hangar) Built

Location

Puiggraciós, Barcelona (near La Garriga)

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Roca Jewelry Store

J. L. Sert (GATEPAC, G.E.)

Reform and interior/facade design of a jewelry store in an existing Ensanche building, replacing load-bearing facade walls with metal posts, using glass block windows, and custom furniture designed to highlight jewelry displays.

Commercial Built

Location

Barcelona, Paseo de Gracia

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

The Milan Triennale - Pavilions (Weekend Pavilion, Artist's Studio Villa, Aviator's House)

Falludi, Bottoni e Griffini; G. Pollini e Figini; Portaluppi, Bafi, Belgiojoso, Peressuti e Rogers; C. Leoccimarro; Luigi Vietti

A series of small pavilions built in the gardens of the 1933 Milan Triennale exhibition by Italian avant-garde architects, including a weekend pavilion, an artist's studio-villa revisiting the Mediterranean patio typology, and a house for an aviator, showcasing modern Italian rationalist architecture.

Leisure/Recreation Built

Location

Milan, Italy

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Competition for a Museum of Modern Art (Aizpúrua and Labayen Project)

Aizpúrua y Labayen

A competition entry for a Museum of Modern Art organized over two floors, separating painting from other arts, featuring a large exhibition hall with a central patio/skylight, sculpture terraces, library, lecture hall, and upper floor painting galleries based on a 7x7m module with varied lighting conditions.

Public Unbuilt

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Study of Minimum Dwellings for Barcelona

Le Corbusier y Pierre Jeanneret

A study for minimal economical housing units designed to fit within the 400x400m urban module, intended for immigrant working-class populations; three-story dwellings with an open ground floor patio, kitchen/dining on first floor, and bedrooms above, with earth-covered insulated roofs and glazed facades with rotating louvers.

Housing Unbuilt

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

City of Rest for Barcelona

GATEPAC (G.E.)

A seaside leisure and rest city project for Barcelona featuring a bathing zone with cabins and a popular restaurant, a weekend zone with popular hotels, sports fields and administrative services, connected to the city via an extended Gran Vía de Cortes highway; continuation of project first published in AC no. 7.

Leisure/Recreation Unbuilt

Location

Barcelona, Llobregat plain

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Exhibition of the City of Rest of Barcelona

GATEPAC (G.E.)

Exhibition materials and graphic panels presenting the ongoing 'Ciudad de Reposo' (City of Rest) project for Barcelona, showing the need for rest zones near the city, criticism of current deplorable beaches, and comparison of 19th-century vs GATEPAC urbanization criteria for the seaside development near the Llobregat river.

Leisure/Recreation Unbuilt

Location

Barcelona, Llobregat delta area

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Preliminary Notes for an Urban Study on Barcelona / Schemes for the Overall Project

GATEPAC (G.E.) with Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret

A comprehensive urban planning study for Barcelona analyzing the historical development of the city, its current problems (old city slums, the Cerdà Ensanche's degradation, and unplanned industrial-residential peripheral zones), and proposing zoning, sanitation of the old city, a new 400x400m housing module, transport/rail schemes, and connection to the sea via an extended Gran Vía de Cortes.

Urban Planning Unbuilt

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1934

Open project

Museum of Modern Art in Madrid (Competition)

Fernando García Mercadal (1st prize); Manuel Martínez Chumillas (accésit)

IV Concurso Nacional de Arquitectura competition entry for a Museum of Modern Art in Madrid; first prize awarded to García Mercadal and an honorable mention to Martínez Chumillas, both GATEPAC members.

Museum/Public Unbuilt

Location

Madrid

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

The Functional City - Barcelona Case Study

GATEPAC / GATCPAC (grupo español)

Analytical study of Barcelona presented at the CIRPAC IV Congress (aboard the Patris II), including three zoning plans (habitation, circulation, zone of influence), density and historical development data, and a questionnaire response proposing reorganization of housing, industry, recreation and circulation zones.

Urban Planning Unbuilt

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

Preliminary Project for the New San Sebastián Hospital

Sánchez Arcas, Lagarde, Labayen y Aizpurua

A detailed, modern hospital competition entry criticized by AC for losing to a more conservative, symmetrical design despite embodying the most advanced contemporary hospital planning principles.

Sanatorium/Hospital Unbuilt

Location

San Sebastián

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

New Flower Stalls on the Rambla of Barcelona

GATEPAC (G. E.); also J. Baca y J. Soferas (Fomento de las Artes Decorativas)

Redesign of flower vendor stalls on the Rambla following a voided competition; two competing designs (by GATEPAC and by Baca/Soferas) were both built for public and press comparison.

Public/Leisure Built

Location

Rambla de las Flores, Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

Competition for a Housing Group in Bilbao (GATEPAC entries)

GATEPAC (G. E.); other entrants: Aizpúrua and Labayen, Vallejo and Madariaga, Blein and Martínez Chumillas, F. García Mercadal

Competition entries for a housing block group in Bilbao (jury decision April 1932), addressing block orientation, wind protection, minimum floor areas, and rejection of gallery-corridor access systems; multiple architects' entries including GATEPAC's are illustrated.

Housing Unbuilt

Location

Bilbao

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

Graded Schools Project, Pineda

Duran Reynals, en colaboración con GATEPAC (G. E.)

A school project with ten classrooms (eight graded classes plus a two-class kindergarten), featuring reversible classrooms adaptable to seasonal orientation, rooftop gymnasium, heated pool, and independent facilities per classroom.

School Unbuilt

Location

Pineda

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

Trial Distribution of the Buildable Zone in the Barcelona Eixample

GATEPAC (G. E.)

Study proposing an alternative distribution of housing blocks within the Eixample grid, eliminating interior courtyards and central patios, orienting blocks to the south, and raising them on pilotis for free pedestrian circulation; developed for the mayor's conference on worker housing.

Housing Unbuilt

Location

Ensanche de Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

Workers' Housing Block in Barcelona

GATEPAC (G. E.)

A larger housing block scheme superposing the minimum house type into multi-story blocks with collective services (baths, libraries, nurseries, clubs, pools), steel structure, and cross-ventilated units without interior patios.

Housing Unbuilt

Location

Avenida de Torras y Bages, San Andrés, Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

Trial of a Minimum Type of Workers' Housing

GATEPAC (G. E.)

A trial workers' housing scheme of ten two-story minimum houses built by the Comisariado de la Casa Obrera to test construction methods, costs, and minimum technical standards for workers' housing.

Housing Built

Location

Avenida de Torras y Bages, San Andrés de Palomar, Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

GATEPAC Stand at the Barcelona Trade Fair

GATEPAC (G.E.)

A 168 m² exhibition stand at the IV Feria de Muestras de Barcelona featuring plans for the 'Ciudad de Reposo' project, model furniture, a fully equipped bathroom, a terrace with glass-tile pavement, and displays of construction materials from GATEPAC-affiliated manufacturers.

Leisure/Recreation Built

Location

Barcelona

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

Circular Plan School

Richard J. Neutra

A prototype circular-plan school concept intended as a standardized, mass-produced public building type, with orientation-independent design, free furniture layout, and each classroom opening to its own outdoor patio.

School Unbuilt

Location

Los Angeles

Publication

AC · 1933

Open project

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