Alhambra. History and Conservation
Guest:Camilla Mileto & Fernando Vegas. Curriculum Vitae
Depto. Composición Arquitectónica, ETS Arquitectura, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia (Spain).
Tel: + 34 626133671
Fax: + 34 963877449
e-mail: cami2@cpa.upv.es
http://resarquitectura.blogs.upv.es
Present situation
- Professors at Universidad Politécnica of Valencia, Spain
- Named experts of the European Program Rehabimed
- Directors of the journal Loggia – Arquitectura & Restauración, UPV, ISSN: 1136-758-X,
- Directors in Spain of the Unitwin UNESCO Chair for Earthen Architecture, Constructive Cultures and Sustainable Development
Main Architectural Works
- Silkworkers garden (Valencia, Spain), 1998. Unbuilt
- Maldonado subsidised housing units (Valencia, Spain), 1999-2007. Built
- Church of S. Pedro at Benifassá, (Castellón, Spain), 2000-2006. Built
- Bellvís Appartments (Valencia, Spain), 2001-2006. Built
- Belltower the Church Sta. Mª Asunción of Vistabella, (Castellón, Spain), 2002-06. Built
- Prelim. Study of Upper Galleries, Myrtles’ Court, Alhambra, (Granada, Spain), 2002-06
- Buddhist Meditation Centre on Monte Boí (Castellón, Spain), 2003. Unbuilt
- Preliminary Study of Little Kitchen, Lion’s Court, Alhambra, (Granada, Spain), 2004
- Conversion of Santa María de Monfero into a hotel, 2004. Competition Accesit
- Extension of Bellvís Appartments, 2004-2006
- Mansión de la Madrina, Valencia 2004-2010. Built
- Càlig Tower (Castellón, Spain), 2005-2010. Built
- Recaredo subsidised housing units (Valencia, Spain), 2005-2010. Built
- Conversion of the former Barbershop at the Alhambra (Granada, Spain), 2007-09. Built
- Master plan for Monzón Castle, (Huesca, Spain), 2007-2009
- Master plan for the historical center of Chelva, (Valencia, Spain), 2008-2010
- Bofilla Tower (Valencia, Spain), 2009-2010. Built
- Church of Linares de Mora (Teruel, Spain), 2009-2012. Built
- La Mola Fortress (Menorca island, Spain), 2011-2013. Built
- Garden of Memory at Vinaròs (Castellón, Spain) 2014-2015. Built
- Mortuary Chapel at Vila-Real (Castellón, Spain), 2014-15. Built
Awards
- 1st European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage (Europa Nostra 2004)
- 1st National Research Prize Concepción Arenal 2004, Spain, with J.L. Montero
- Medal Europa Nostra 2008
- 1st European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage (Europa Nostra 2011)
- 1st International Award Domus Restauro e Conservazione 2012
- 1st European Award AADIPA 2013 for the book Homo Faber
- Finalist European Award AADIPA 2013 for the book Aprendiendo a restaurar
- Europa Nostra Mention Award 2013 for the restoration of Bofilla Tower
- 1st Prize S. Miguel M. Aparicio 2014 for a research on the city of Valencia
- Finalist European Award AADIPA 2015 for the book La restauración de la tapia
- 2nd IQU Award 2016 Innovazione e Qualità Urbana for the garden at Vinaròs
- Honourable Mention of the INTBAU Excellence Awards 2016
- International Prize Domus-Special Prize for International Education Section 2017
- 1st Eur. Award AADIPA 2017 for VerSus: Lessons from Vernacular for Sustainable Arch.
- 2017 Architizer A+Awards Special Mention: Mortuary Chapel at Vila-Real
- Honourable Mention 11ème Prix Européen d’Architecture Philippe Rotthier 2017.
Research Projects
- Integration of Traditional and new Techniques for the Protection and Conservation of Historical Built heritage in Earthquake-prone Areas (ERB IC18-CT98-0385 / DG 12 CEOR); EU, 2000-2002
- Non Destructive Techniques for the Preservation of Architectural Heritage (GV00-126-9); GV, 2001-2002, together with Prof. J.Fco. Noguera Giménez
- Development of an informatic architectural system for modelising, documenting and multimedia difunding of cultural heritage (HUM2005-03152); MEC, 2005-2008, together with Prof. José Luis Lerma
- Terra Incognita (Convention nº. 2006-2344), European Comission (Culture 2000), 2006-2007
- Coupoles et habitats. Une tradition constructive entre Orient et Occident (Convention n. 2007-1134/001-001), European Comission, 2007-2009, Estudio para la restauración de las viviendas-cúpula construidas en adobe, Siria
- Terra Incognita II. Architectures de terre en Europe (Convention 149188. Culture 2007), European Comission, 2009-2011
- ResTapia. La restauración de la arquitectura de tapia en la Península Ibérica. Criterios, técnicas, resultados y perspectivas” (BIA2010-18921).
- European Union Research Project VerSus – Vernacular Heritage Sustainable Architecture
- SOStierra. “La restauración y rehabilitación de arquitectura tradicional de tierra en la Península Ibérica. Líneas guía y herramientas para una intervención sostenible” (Ref.: BIA2014-55924-R)
Publications
- VEGAS, MILETO: Memoria construida. ADIRA, 2001
- VEGAS, MILETO: Renovar conservando, M. Rincón de Ademuz, Casas Bajas 2007
- MILETO, VEGAS: Homo faber. Mancom. del Rincón de Ademuz, Casas Bajas 2008
- AAVV: Terra Incognita. Argumentum, Brussels 2008
- AAVV: Terra Europae, ETS, Pisa 2011
- VEGAS, MILETO: Aprendiendo a restaurar, COACV, Valencia 2011
- VEGAS, MILETO, CRISTINI (eds.): Rammed Earth Conservation, CRC, London 2012
- VEGAS, MILETO: Lazos de alarife / Entrelacs de bâtisseur, OMAU, Málaga 2013
- MILETO, VEGAS, GARCÍA, CRISTINI (eds.): Vernacular Architecture. Towards a Sustainable Future, CRC Press Balkema, London 2014
- MILETO, VEGAS, GARCÍA, CRISTINI (eds.): Earthen Architecture. Past, Present and Future, CRC Press Balkema, London 2014
- MILETO, VEGAS (eds.): La restauración de la tapia en la Península Ibérica, TC Ediciones / Argumentum, Valencia / Lisboa 2014
- AAVV: VERSUS. Lessons from vernacular heritage to sustainable architecture, CRAterre, Grenoble 2014
- CORREIA, DIPASQUALE, MECCA (eds.): Versus. Vernacular Knowledge for Sustainable Architecture, Firenze University Press, Firenze
- MILETO, VEGAS (eds.): Centro histórico de Valencia. Ocho siglos de arquitectura residencial, TC Ediciones, Valencia 2015
Host: Shao Yong
Professor of Tongji University
Time: 18:30 pm, 2017/10/31
Room: Building B