CaixaForum Madrid

Paseo del Prado, 36, 28014, Madrid, Spain


Former Use: Electric Power Station
New Use: Art gallery/Cultural centre
Category: Culture
Website: https://caixaforum.es/es/madrid/home
Original Architect: Jesús Carrasco-Muñoz Encina
Reuse Architect: Herzog & de Meuron
Construction year(s): 1899 -
Reuse year(s): 2003 - 2008

Description:

Original name of electric plant: Central Eléctrica del Mediodía

Relevant Literature:

  1. https://www.herzogdemeuron.com/index/projects/complete-works/201-225/201-caixaforum-madrid.html
  2. http://press.lacaixa.es/socialprojects/la-caixa-social-and-cultural-outreach-projects-inaugurates-the-caixaforum-madrid-a-new-concept-in-social-and-cultural-centres__816-c-3730__.html

Added on 2018-05-21 by editor Dora Chatzi Rodopoulou