EDP’s corporative headquarters in Oviedo, recognized by the Foundation DOCOMOMO Ibérico

Wednesday 10, May 2017

The Foundation DOCOMOMO Ibérico will recognize, tomorrow, May 11, the architectonic value of the corporative headquarters of EDP Oviedo. The building, projected by Joaquín Vaquero Palacios, will be incorporated to the catalogue of the Foundation, in the register “Modern equipment”, in which 1 200 works appear. During the event, that will take place at 11:00 in the headquarters of the company, in the plaza de la Gesta, the plaque that recognizes it as part of said catalogue will be presented.

The Foundation DOCOMOMO Ibérico will recognize, tomorrow, May 11, the architectonic value of the corporative headquarters of EDP Oviedo. The building, projected by Joaquín Vaquero Palacios, will be incorporated to the catalogue of the Foundation, in the register “Modern equipment”, in which 1 200 works appear. During the event, that will take place at 11:00 in the headquarters of the company, in the plaza de la Gesta, the plaque that recognizes it as part of said catalogue will be presented.

The ceremony will be attended by the President of the Foundation DOCOMOMO Ibérico, Celestino García Braña; the Dean of the Official College of Architects of Asturias, Sonia Puente Landázuri; the spokesman of culture of the Official College of Architects of Asturias, José Ramón Puerto Álvarez; the CEO of EDP Spain, Miguel Stilwell de Andrade; and the Director-General Manager of EDP Spain, Javier Sáenz de Jubera.

On Thursday, at 19:00, in the headquarters of the Official College of Architects of Asturias, in Oviedo, the conference about the Foundation DOCOMOMO will take place, in the care of its president, Celestino García Braña, and in the corporative headquarters of EDP, by the architect José Antonio Pérez Lastra.