Luis Vidal (architect)

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Luis Vidal
Born
Luis Vidal

(1969-01-16) 16 January 1969 (age 55)
Barcelona, Spain
NationalitySpanish
OccupationArchitect
PracticeLuis Vidal+Architects
Buildings
  • New Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, Vigo
  • Heathrow Terminal 2, London
  • Zaragoza Airport, Zaragoza
  • Can Misses Hospital, Ibiza
Websiteluisvidal.com

Luis Vidal (born 1969) is a Spanish architect. He is best known for projects with his practice, luis vidal+architects, such as Heathrow Airport T2, Zaragoza Airport, Álvaro Cunqueiro Hospital, Castellana 77 offices, Loyola University Campus and Matta Sur Community Center and CESFAM.

Early life and education

Vidal was born in

Greenwich University in the United Kingdom, from where he graduated in 1994. In 1995 he became a member of RIBA. He is also a member of es:Colegio de Arquitectos de Madrid (COAM) and American Institute of Architects of New York City
(AIA).

Career

He was project director for the new Terminal 4 at

Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSH+P) and both practices began collaborating in common projects such as Campus Palmas Altas in Seville (RIBA European Award
2010).

He was the lead concept architect of

Front Range, in Denver, Colorado, in association with HDR. Other projects of Vidal’s practice include several international airports in major U.S. cities including Pittsburgh, Boston and Dallas.[1]

Vidal has been part-time lecturer at the es:Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura (ETSAM) of the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. He is currently a member of the Industry Advisory Board at the Cranfield University in London.

Works

  • Terminal E at Logan International Airport. Boston, United States. (2019-2023)[2]
  • Community Center + CESFAM Matta Sur.
    Santiago, Chile
    . (2015-2021)
  • Loyola University Campus. Seville. Spain. (2015-2019)
  • Castellana 77 offices. Madrid. Spain. (2015-2017)
  • Botín Art Center (with RPWB). Santander. Spain.
  • New Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro. Vigo, Spain. (2010-2015)
  • Terminal 2 at Heathrow Airport. London, United Kingdom. (2008-2014)
  • Can Misses Hospital. Ibiza, Spain. (2008-2014)
  • Eloy Gonzalo 10 Building refurbishment. Madrid, Spain. (2014)
  • Fit out es:Campus Palmas Altas (Sevilla). Seville. Spain. (with RSHP) (2008-2012)
  • Campus Palmas Altas offices. Seville, Spain. (con RSHP) (2005-2009)
  • Abengoa Bridge. Seville,
    RSHP
    ) (2009)
  • Zaragoza Airport. Zaragoza, Spain. (2005-2008)
  • Infanta Leonor Hospital. Madrid, Spain. (2005-2007)
  • Fit out MNCARS Restaurant. Madrid, Spain. (2004-2005)

Underway projects

  • Pittsburgh International Airport New Terminal. Pittsburgh. U.S. (Projected opening: 2025)[3]
  • Fit Out Castellana, 33 Building, Madrid. Spain.
  • Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez Internacional Airport refurbishment and new Terminal and Control Tower.
    Santiago de Chile
    . Chile.


References

  1. ^ Lewis, Michael J. "Elegance Touches Down at Boston's Terminal E". WSJ. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  2. ^ Rice, Justin (15 November 2023). "Boston Logan Airport Opens Modernized Terminal E | Engineering News-Record". www.enr.com. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Pittsburgh International Airport Terminal Modernization Program - luis vidal + arquitectos" (in European Spanish). 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
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