Angel Martín Cojo
Barcelona (Spain)
Architect from the Polytechnic University of Madrid in 2006, finalising previous studies at the School of
Architecture of San Sebastian. Almost 20 years of professional experience as a practitioner in diverse
cities of Spain and U.K. Researcher, assistant professor and member of the research group ARC
Engineering and Architecture La Salle since 2006, working on diverse research lines such as participatory
design, right to the city and sustainable and standardizable housing systems. Obtained the Advanced
Studies Diploma (DEA) on 2010.
My current research and PHD, focuses on the interactions between people and the spaces they inhabit.
My aim is to contribute to creating interdisciplinary frameworks that combine architecture and urban
planning with social sciences.
Participated in:
Martín, Á. A-Place Project: Placemaking in L’Hospitalet. Triple Helix XXI Conference, Barcelona, 26-29 June 2023
The A-Place project aimed to bring together students, teachers, artists, administration and communit
Posted on September 04, 2023
Exhibition at La Salle Campus Barcelona
The collective work carried out in A-Place in the last three years is exhibited at La Salle Campus B
Posted on June 15, 2023
A place in Can Trinxet
Closing activities of the A-Place project in L'Hospitalet The programme (Spani
Posted on June 14, 2023
80.189
This video has been directed by Miquel Garcia with the recordings made by student of the course Syst
Posted on February 22, 2023
A journey to L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
This video has been directed by Claudio Zulian with the recordings made by student of the course Sys
Posted on February 22, 2023
Exploring the sociophysical territory with audiovisual media
After the visual analysis of the cityscape, students of the course Systems of Representation 21/22 c
Posted on February 21, 2023
Madrazo, L., Martín, A., Hernández, M. Embedding learning places in a sociophysical territory: a case study in the city of L’Hospitalet. 3rd Research and Teaching Innovation Conference, La Salle Campus Barcelona, 25 January 2023
Within the framework of the A-Place project, co-funded by the Creative Europe programme 2019-23, we
Posted on February 06, 2023
ES_CULTURA public art festival
ES_CULTURA is a two-day festival organized by the School of Architecture La Salle in Plaça de
Posted on February 06, 2023
Collaborative collage workshop
During the first semester of 2021-22, the students of the subject Systems of Representation at the L
Posted on December 22, 2022
ES_CULTURA open call - selected works
A programme of activities in the Plaça de la Cultura in L'Hospitalet taking place on 26 a
Posted on November 17, 2022
ES_CULTURA Public art festival in the Plaza de la Cultura
The aim of this competition is to carry out artistic interventions in the Plaza de la Cultura and it
Posted on September 09, 2022
Madrazo, L., Martín, A., Hernández, M., Llorens A.S. Emplacing architectural education in a sociophysical territory. AMPS Conference "A Focus on Pedagogy: Teaching, Learning and Research in the Modern Academy" 20-22 April, 2022
Placemaking can contribute to create learning places that are integrated into the community, rather
Posted on May 04, 2022
Mapping and constructing places
This sequence of activities was carried out between April and November 2021. The aim was to involve
Posted on December 19, 2021
Mapping the territory: Photographic survey
Third-year students of the subject Systems of Representation (SDR) carried out a photographic survey
Posted on November 19, 2021
Urban walk in La Florida neighbourhood
On June 22, 2021, we organized an urban walk through the neighbourhood of La Florida. in collab
Posted on November 17, 2021
Televisió L'H > installation in public spaces of Bellvitge
The collective artistic intervention of architecture and high school students in public spaces in th
Posted on November 09, 2021
Local newspapers > installation in public spaces of Bellvitge
The collective artistic intervention of architecture and high school students in public spaces in th
Posted on November 09, 2021
Crear Lugares - Creating Places - Art Centre Tecla Sala, L'Hospitalet
A two-day debate took place at the Art Centre Tecla Sala, in L’Hospitalet, on October 26 and 2
Posted on October 26, 2021
St. Mary chapel, Bellvitge
It is the place where my aunt and uncle got married, years later they divorced; besides, when I was
Posted on July 29, 2021
My favourite person
This is the place where I first I saw my brother, it was at this moment my life changed but now, he
Posted on July 29, 2021
Power of Place
The image is set against the massive compound wall of the 8th century Sri Parthasarathy temple compl
Posted on July 29, 2021
From Russia with Love
A little over a year ago and in the middle of winter, I arrived in this wonderful city. When I was s
Posted on July 29, 2021
Spirituality descending upon Simplicity
In Old Cairo, I went up one of the minarets that overlooks a narrow traditional commercial street th
Posted on July 29, 2021
The Unknown
The beach has always been one of my mom’s favourite places. This place was the last place I we
Posted on July 29, 2021
Exhibition "A Weaved Place" - L'Hospitalet
As part of the "A Weaved Place" programme, in the academic year 2021-22 high school studen
Posted on June 05, 2021
A Confined Place - Photography
A compendium of the photographic work representing the sense of place in time of confinement, carrie
Posted on March 22, 2021
Isolation
A kindergarten courtyard is now empty and silent when usually it is full of kids playing. It seems a
Posted on December 20, 2020
Signifying the territory: Interviews with local representatives
During April/May 2020 -in the time of confinement- the students of the course Systems of Representat
Posted on September 17, 2020
Mapping the territory: A (digital) exploration of Hospitalet
This blog contains the preliminary research made by the students of the subject Systems of Represent
Posted on July 31, 2020
Perception and representation of space in time of confinement with photographic media
These works were planned and carried out in the period of confinement, during March and April 2020,
Posted on April 26, 2020