VICTORIANO GUARNER I MUÑOZ, ARCHITECT

Born in barcelona the 22TH OF june of 1954
GRADUATED IN ARCHITECTURE AT the escola tÈcnica superior d'arquitectura de barcelona (ETSAB) IN 1978
collegiated with THE num. 9538-9 at THE ARCHITECTS ASSOCIATION OF CATALUNYA (COAC).

works IN the civil service

INSTITUT CATALÀ DEL SÒL (INCASOL)

FROM 1982 TO 1987:           TECHNICAL COLLABORATOR,  HEAD OF DIVISION AND HEAD OF PATRIMONY PLANNING SERVICE.

LECTURER, REDACTOR AND DIRECTOR OF PARTIAL PLANS, SPECIAL STUDIES, DETAILED STUDIES, ETC., BOTH RESIDENTIAL AND INDUSTRIAL; AS WELL AS EXECUTOR OF THAT SAME LAND MANAGMENT, MAKING ASSES , PLOTS AND real ESTATE, EXPROPIATION PROjECTS, COMPENSATION AND REPlOTtING.

from 1988 to 1989:           HEAD OF THE ALienation SERVICE.

from 1989 to 1998:           HEAD OF THE technical SERVICE of housing.

IN CHARGE, DURING THIS PERIOD, OF THE MONITORING OF THE PROJECTS, BIDDINGS OF WORKS AND MANAGEMENT OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF 11.835 DWELLINGS, 3 INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND OTHER FACILITIES WITH A TOTAL INVESTMENT OF 111.784 MILLIONS OF PESETAS. ALSO IN CHARGE, FROM 1996 TO 1998 OF 42 PROJECTS OF RENOVATION AND RESTORATION OF OLD TOWNS, AS WELL AS SEVERAL MONUMENTS RESTORATIONS WITH A TOTAL INVESTMENT OF 820 MILLIONS OF PESETAS.
MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING PROMOTION PROGRAMME IN CATALUNYA.
MEMBER OF THE BILATERAL COMMITTEE MONITORIN THE HOUSING PLANS (1992-1995)
MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE FOR THE RESERVATION OF HOUSING FOR THE DISABLED.

OTHER POSITIONS

ARCHITECTS ASSOCIATION OF CATALUNYA (COAC). MEMBER of the board of the demarcation of Barcelona.

FROM 1992 TO 1998:          Head of activities in the areas of Technology, URBAN Planning and Activities.

FROM 1998 TO 2002:          head of continuING EDUCATION AND CONTRACTS.

Curator of the exhibition "New Town. The public action in urban growth in Catalonia, 1980-2002" PROMOtED BY THE INCASOL AND HELD AT THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARCHITECTS ASSOCIATION OF CATALUNYA IN BARCELONA, (OCTOBER 2002).

Courses & LECTURes

MEMBER OF THE “INDUSTRIALIZATION AND PREFABRICATION OF CONSTRUCTION “ DEPARTMENT OF THE ESCOLA TÈCNICA SUPERIOR D'ARQUTIECTURA DE BARCELONA (ETSAB), COURSES 1978-1979.

SPEAKER AT THE CONFERENCE ON INDUSTRIAL LAND MANAGEMENT, ORGANIZED BY THE CONSORTIUM OF THE ZONA FRANCA IN BARCELONA, JUNE 1989.

RAPPORTEUR OF THE SEMINAR "JAPAN INDUSTRIAL LOCATION CENTER", HELD IN BARCELONA, WITH THE THEME "LAND PROMOTING IN CATALONIA " (1990).

DIRECTOR OF THE PRAXIS OF URBAN PLANNING MANAGEMENT COURSE, 1993-1994, ORGANIZED BY THE URBAN PLANNING COMMITTEE OF THE COAC. ALSO A SPEAKER IN TWO SESSIONS.

SPEAKER OF THE CONFERENCE ON "THE PRACTICE OF URBAN PLANNING " AT MUNICIPALIA-93 (LLEIDA), WITH THE THEME: MANAGING THE OBTENTION OF URBAN LAND. THE PLANNING. THE DEVELOPMENT WORK.

PROFESSOR OF URBAN MANAGEMENT COURSES AT THE "ESCUELA DE LA HACIENDA PÚBLICA" IN BARCELONA (1993-1994).

SPEAKER OF THE "WORKSHOP ON URBAN MANAGEMENT " IN LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA (1994).

COORDINATOR OF THE COURSE  "THE PRAXIS OF THE URBAN LAND MANAGEMENT ", ORGANIZED AT THE ARCHITECTS ASSOCIATION OF CATALUNYA (1994-1995).

SPEAKER OF THE COURSE "THE PRACTICE OF URBAN MANAGEMENTA" IN SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA (1995).

MEMBER OF THE TECHNICAL COMMITTE OF THE CONGRESS "EL CAS DELS SOSTRES" IN BARCELONA (1995).

SPEAKER OF THE TECHNICAL SEMINAR  “THE BUILDING PROCESS ” IN VALLADOLID, ORGANIZED BY “ASOCIACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE PROMOTORES PÚBLICOS DE VIVIENDA Y SUELO” (1995).

SPEAKER AT THE CONFERENCE “PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS IN SPAIN AND FRANCE ” IN ANDORRA, ORGANIZED BY THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND SERVICES OF ANDORRA (1995).

SPEAKER AT THE WORKSHOP “HOUSING LAW ”, ORGANIZED BY THE "AGRUPACIÓ CATALANA DE TÈCNICS URBANISTES" WITH THE COLABORATION OF THE "DIRECCIÓ GENERAL D'ARQUITECTURA I HABITATGE, HELD IN BARCELONA (1996).

GUEST LECTURER ON THE COURSE “INSTRUMENTS FOR PROJECTING PUBLIC HOUSING” , ORGANIZED BY THE  POLITECNIC UNIVERSITY OF CATALUNYA (1996-1997).

SPEAKER AT THE TECHNICAL CONFERENCE “CONTRACT AND MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS”, WITH THE PAPER “THE PUBLIC DEVELOPER AS A CLIENT”, HELD IN BARCELONA AND ORGANIZATED BY THE "SECCIÓ CATALANA DE PROMOTORS PÚBLICS" (AVS) (1997).

CO-DIRECTOR OF THE COURSE “EL GARRAF. APTITUDES OF A TERRITORY. REALITY AND FUTURE OF A REGION ”, ORGANIZED BY THE COAC -"AGRUPACIÓ D'ARQUITECTES URBANISTES DE CATALUNYA", WITH THE COLLABORATION OF THE "SOCIETAT CATALANA D'ORDENACIÓ DEL TERRITORI". (1997).

PARTICIPANT IN THE WORKSHOP WITHIN THE PROJECT THERMIE-B:EIKS, “PREPARATORY ACTION OF A KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEM TAKING IN ACCOUNT THE ENERGY IMPACT”, ORGANIZED BY THE “INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN EDUARDO TORROJA” (1997).

SPEAKER AT THE SEMINAR “BUILDINGS OF HIGH ENVIROMENTAL QUALITY”. XII EDITION OF THE SUMMER TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CATALUNYA UNTEC 98, ORGANIZED BY THE "FUNDACIÓ NARCÍS MONTURIOL" (1998).

PROFESSOR OF THE “ MANAGEMENT ANDPRACTICE OF URBAN PLANNING ” ORGANIZED BY THE APCE IN BARCELONA (COURSES 1998 AND 1999).

PANEL MODERATOR “ISSUES IN URBAN PLANNING AND REDEVELOPMENT OF NEIGHBORHOODS”, WITHIN THE SEMINAR ”REVIVING NEIGHBORHOODS”. COAC (2001).

SPEAKER AT THE EUROPEAN CONFERENCE “CREATIVE ARCHITECTURE WITH STAINLESS STEEL ”. BARCELONA (2002).

CO-DIRECTOR OF THE CONFERENCE “THE NEW TOWN ” ORGANIZED BY THE "ESCOLA SERT". COAC (2002).

PARTICIPATION AND COLLABORATION IN THE MODULE 6 OF THE POSTGRADUATE COURSE "LAND PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE MOUNTAINS" (2008).

PARTICIPATION AND COLLABORATION AT THE CONFERENCE: TECHNICAL INNOVATION IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC HOUSING, ORGANIZED BY THE INCASOL (2008).

Publications

COLLABORATOR OF I. PARICIO IN THE BOOK "CALIDAD DE LA VIVIENDA EN BARCELONA". 1978.

AUTOR, WITH J. CLUSA (ECONOMIST) AND OTHERS OF THE STUDY: "LOCALITZACIÓ INDUSTRIAL A LA ZONA METROPOLITANA DE BARCELONA. PROPOSTA PROGRAMA D'ACTUACIÓ 1980-1988", PUBLISHED BY  THE "CORPORACIÓ METROPOLITANA DE BARCELONA" IN 1980.

AUTOR, WITH J.I. COLL AND LL. HOSTA, OF THE BOOK "LA PRÀCTICA DE LA GESTIÓ URBANÍSTICA", PUBLISHED BY THE "GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA", WITH THE NUMBER 10 IN THE COLLECTION "ESTUDIS URBANS". (1991).

AUTOR OF TRHEE ARTICLES  IN THE NEWSLETTER OF THE "COL·LEGI D'APARELLADORS I ARQUITECTES TÈCNICS DE BARCELONA"

  1. "UNA APUESTA POR LA RACIONALIDAD", DEDICATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF 127 SUBSIDIZED HOUSING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF TURÓ DE LA PEIRA, BARCELONA. (1995).

  2. THE CONSTRUCTION OF 112 SUBSIDIZED HOUSING IN THE STREET NOU DE LA RAMBLA IN CIUTAT VELLA, BARCELONA. (1995).

  3. “UN NOU PLANTEJAMENT CONCEPTUAL”, DEDICATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF 228 SUBSIDIZED HOUSING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF GORNAL, L’HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT. (1997)

AUTOR OF THE ARTICLE “OPTIMIZACIÓN ENERGÉTICA. EDIFICIOS LA PARRA”, PUBLISHED AT RE MAGAZINE, BUILDING MAGAZINE,, DEDICATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF 73 SUBSIDIZED HOUSING IN LLEIDA. (1997).

ARTICLE: “IMAGEN, ESTILO Y FUNCIONALIDAD PARA EL NUEVO CENTRO DE SERVICIOS DE ACERINOX”, IN "EXPANSIÓN" MAGAZINE13-10-2000

BACK COVER OF "EL PERIODICO" NEWSPAPER 14-10-2000, IN THE BARCELONIANS SECTION: PERE MORA AND VICTORIANO GUARNER STEEL ARCHITECTS.

ARTICLE: “EDIFICIO DE OFICINAS DE UNA FÁBRICA A IGUALADA”, AB BULLETIN. COAC, DECEMBER 2000.

ARTICLE - REPORTAGE DEDICATED TO ACERINOX BUILDING IN GAVÀ, IN THE NEWSLETTER OF THE "COL·LEGI D'APARELLADORS I ARQUITECTES TÈCNICS DE BARCELONA", NOVEMBER 2001.

ARTICLE DEDICATED TO THE INOXFIL OFFICE BUILDING IN THE JOURNAL "2º BIENNAL DE ARQUITECTURA DE LAS COMARCAS CENTRALES" (2001).

AUTOR OF THE ARTICLES AT "INDE" AND "AB", PUBLICATIONS OF THE ARCHITECTS ASSOCIATION OF CATALUNYA, ON THE EXHIBITION "LA CIUTAT NOVA". OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER OF 2002.

AUTOR OF THE INTRODUCTION OF THE BOOK - CATALOG OF THE EXHIBITION “LA CIUTAT NOVA” (2002).

REPORT DEDICATED TO THE "POLVORÍ IV" PROJECT AT THE BOOK “HABITATGE ASSEQUIBLE I QUALITAT DE VIDA A BARCELONA (2004-2010)”, FEBRUARY 2007.

ARTICLE DEDICATED TO THE HOUSE FOR THE ELDERLY IN CAN RIVIÉRE, SANT ANDREU DE LLAVANERES, IN THE JOURNAL OF THE 2º TRIENNAL EDITION OF ARCHITECTURE OF THE MARESME. (2007).

ARTICLE DEDICATED TO THE 27 HOUSING AND PARKING PROJECT IN ÀREU, ALINS IN THE JOURNAL "2º MOSTRA D'ARQUITECTURA DE LES TERRES DE LLEIDA". (2007)

ARTICLE DEDICATED TO THE REHABILITATION OF THE POLVORÍ QUARTER IN THE NEWSPAPER "EL PAÍS", OCTOBER 2007.