Spain Archives | Ouno Design https://ounodesign.com/tag/spain/ Sat, 03 Dec 2011 21:02:33 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 Leonard Cohen’s acceptance speech for Spain’s highest award https://ounodesign.com/2011/12/03/leonard-cohen-acceptance-speech-spain-award/ https://ounodesign.com/2011/12/03/leonard-cohen-acceptance-speech-spain-award/#respond Sat, 03 Dec 2011 21:02:33 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=13071

Speech by Leonard Cohen

Your Majesty, Your Royal Highnesses, Excellencies, Members of the Jury, Distinguished Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen:

It is a great honor to stand here before you tonight.

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]]> https://ounodesign.com/2011/12/03/leonard-cohen-acceptance-speech-spain-award/feed/ 0 The Spanish town of Setenil, built under a rock overhang https://ounodesign.com/2009/07/26/the-spanish-town-of-setenil-built-under-a-rock-overhang/ https://ounodesign.com/2009/07/26/the-spanish-town-of-setenil-built-under-a-rock-overhang/#comments Sun, 26 Jul 2009 22:57:54 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=5630

This is a PS to the earlier Living with boulders post. Thanks to David W. for telling me about this town. It’s the Spanish town of Setenil, or Setenil de las Bodegas, and many of its original houses are built into natural caves under a rock overhang.

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]]> https://ounodesign.com/2009/07/26/the-spanish-town-of-setenil-built-under-a-rock-overhang/feed/ 4 Selgas Cano architecture office, by Iwan Baan https://ounodesign.com/2009/05/02/selgas-cano-architecture-office-by-iwan-baan/ https://ounodesign.com/2009/05/02/selgas-cano-architecture-office-by-iwan-baan/#comments Sat, 02 May 2009 20:12:13 +0000 http://blog.ounodesign.com/?p=3537

Selgas Cano is a Spanish architecture firm, and this long glass tube in a little wooded ravine is the Madrid office they’ve built for themselves. The shutters over the clear roof are retractable (see the photo of the pulleys at bottom). 

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