Former Foreign Office Architects principal
Alejandro Zaera-Polo launches studio
Dezeen Wire: former Foreign Office Architects co-founder Alejandro Zaera-Polo has opened his new studio, Alejandro Zaera-Polo Architecture (AZPA).
Zaera-Polo’s partner in Foreign Office Architects, Farshid Moussavi, launched her new studio earlier this week.
Foreign Office Architects closed in 2009 – see our earlier story.
The information below is from Alejandro Zaera-Polo Architecture:
As of last week, Alejandro Zaera-Polo Architecture (AZPA) started trading as an international architectural practice with offices in London and Barcelona.
AZPA is a legacy practice of FOA and will be the vehicle for my professional activities. AZPA will continue a multidisciplinary commitment to innovation in architecture and urban design, combining technical expertise with design excellence.
Our projects include a wide range of scales, typologies and locations. These range from the Birmingham New Street Station Redevelopment in the UK to the Cerezales Foundation in Leon, Spain. Other projects include the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championship Facilities in Santander, the Gapyong Community Centre in Korea, the Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova en Lleida and the BioPol Science Centre in Barcelona, among others.
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