SANAA, David Chipperfield Architects, and Snhetta Among Five Finalists for Barcelona's New Waterfront Cultural Venue, Liceu Mar
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SANAA, David Chipperfield Architects, and Snhetta Among Five Finalists for Barcelona's New Waterfront Cultural Venue, Liceu Mar
"The Liceu Mar project is conceived as a cultural hub connecting the city with the sea, aiming to extend the Liceu's activities beyond its existing facilities while increasing accessibility to wider audiences."
"The competition was launched as a two-phase international process, attracting submissions from leading architecture and urban design practices, resulting in a highly competitive selection process."
"The five shortlisted teams reflect a range of internationally recognized and locally rooted practices, underscoring the project's global relevance and the importance of civic engagement."
Barcelona has announced five finalist teams for the Liceu Mar project, a new cultural venue at Port Vell. This initiative, promoted by the Gran Teatre del Liceu, aims to expand its artistic role and strengthen international presence. Liceu Mar will serve as a cultural hub, enhancing accessibility and inclusivity. The project involves transforming a waterfront area while integrating architecture with public space. The competition attracted leading architecture practices, with a jury chaired by Martha Thorne evaluating submissions. The winning proposal will be revealed in autumn 2026.
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