Qeqertarsuaq
Qeqertarsuaq , formerly Godhavn , town (1996 pop. 1,095), Qeqertarsuaq dist., W Greenland, on Disko Island; founded in 1773. A fishing base and former whaling base, it has a geophysical observatory and an arctic research station (established 1906 by the Univ. of Copenhagen).
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Elogio y ventura de Rafael Moneo. (arquitecto español)(TT: Praise of Rafael Moneo) (TA: Spanish architect)(Column)
Magazine article from: Epoca; 11/23/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...porque todo el trabajo lo tiene Rafael Moneo, en arquitectnica materia. Cuando...exclusivas. Lo que ms me gusta de Rafael Moneo es cuanto tiene de antiarquitectecto...Supremo, puso los dormitorios. Rafael Moneo no es de esta calaa. Es el arquitecto...
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Rafael Moneo gets top architecture prize
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 4/29/1996; ; 640 words
; ...prestigious award for architecture. Rafael Moneo, 58, is to be named today as the...responsibility of being recognized," said Moneo when contacted by phone in Madrid...considerable warmth and personal modesty, Moneo has long been regarded by his peers...
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First prize for caution; The winner of 2003's prestigious Royal Gold Medal for architecture is Rafael Moneo. Does this signal a return to traditional values?
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 2/14/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...us critics. The Spanish architect Rafael Moneo is different. He makes buildings...aspire to a certain endurance," says Moneo, a dapper, reflective, professorial...They do not slouch. The likes of Moneo are seeping back into fashion, in...
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Giving the Prado space to breathe: Rafael Moneo's extension has transformed the experience of visiting the Prado, writes Xavier Bray, especially as it returns much-needed space to the collection's display.(Museo del Prado)
Magazine article from: Apollo; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...70-year-old Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, who has given the Prado its new...architecture--the visitor enters Moneo's concept of what it is to receive...place of honour, however, goes to a Moneo-designed information desk in the...
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City of Angels: Rafael Moneo's new cathedral for Los Angeles affirms and reinterprets the Catholic balancing act between the physical and the divine.
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review; 3/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...to final dedication. Designed by Rafael Moneo, with Los Angeles-based Leo A...built in America in three decades. Moneo's design maintains important architectural...with an updated religious brief, Moneo was free to reinterpret these traditions...
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Saving faith: forbidding yet serene, Jose Rafael Moneo's new cathedral is a vexing masterpiece. (Architecture).(Our Lady of the Angels)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Magazine; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...the ruthless cavils of time. Jose Rafael Moneo, the architect commissioned by Cardinal...seek when they go to church." For Moneo this was "a sense of the sacred...sacred from the secular meant, in Moneo's terms, eschewing the "splendorous...
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Moneo at Wellesley. (Spanish architect Rafael Moneo; Wellesley, Massachussetts) (Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Interior Design; 9/1/1993; 484 words
; ...month, the first American building by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo will open to the public in Wellesley, Massachusetts...Jewett Arts Center--that is itself an early influence on Moneo's work. The architect's other recent projects include...
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Moneo unveils RISD plan. (Front Page).(Jose Rafael Moneo; Rhode Island School of Design)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Art in America; 1/1/2003; 700+ words
; Spanish architect Jose Rafael Moneo was recently in New York to unveil his model for the Rhode Island...2004, with a completion date set for fall 2006. In this scheme, Moneo aims to connect the various historic buildings surrounding the RISD...
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INNER BEAUTY.(Rafael Moneo's Audrey Jones Beck Building, Houston, Texas)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: House Beautiful; 3/1/2000; ; 618 words
; ...be surprised by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo's $83 million Audrey Jones Beck...appears dauntingly monolithic. But Moneo has cleverly inverted the architectural...fireflies. An underground tunnel links Moneo's addition to the Museum's original...
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Vital viticulture: deep in rural Northern Spain, this new complex of buildings for a wine estate draws on the simplicity and austerity of Iberian vernacular traditions.(Rafael Moneo designs winery in Navarre)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review; 6/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Los Angeles, AR March 2003), Rafael Moneo has become the world's Spanish...does yet seem to be the case with Moneo. His signature, Iberian-inflected...For this latest project, however, Moneo has temporarily stepped off the international...
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Moneo, Rafael: 1937—: Architect
Book article from: Contemporary Hispanic Biography
Rafael Moneo: 1937 — : Architect Spanish architect Rafael Moneo took one of his field's top honors...school. At a Glance . . . Born Jose Rafael Moneo Vall é s on May 9, 1937, in...
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Rafael Moneo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Rafael Moneo (José Rafael Moneo), 1937-, Spanish architect, b. Tudela, Navarre. He received undergraduate (1961) and doctoral (1965) degrees from the Madrid School of Architecture, worked (1960-61) with Danish architect...
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Moneo Vellés, José Rafael
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Moneo Vellés, José Rafael (1937– ). Spanish architect, he worked with Utzon before establishing his practice in Madrid (1965...
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Moderna Museet
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art
...tram depot on the Birger Jarlsgatan in the north of the city whilst a new museum (designed by the Spanish architect Rafael Moneo) was built adjacent to the original (now converted into an architecture museum). The new building opened in 1998...
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Prado
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Greco, Ribera, and Goya can be seen nowhere else to such advantage. A large new extension to the museum, designed by Rafael Moneo , opened in 2007. Bibliography: See H. B. Wehle, Great Paintings from the Prado Museum (1963); F. V. Garin...
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