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Track: Outdoor

Mon 17

16:00h

Round table discussion | 13th BARCELONA INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPE BIENNIAL

BIENNIAL SYMPOSIUM: Inside the Project: academia, profession, business

Alban Mannisi Director of SCAPETHICAL and Custodian Heuristics Institute Speaker

Charles Anderson Senior Lecturer and Director of the Master of Landscape Architecture Program, RMIT Speaker

Ed Wall Landscape architect and urban designer Speaker

Maria Goula Cornell University Associate Professor, Department of Landscape Architecture, Cornell University Chair

Matteo De Angelis KOMPAN Design and manufacturing of playgrounds Speaker

Mercè Rodes KOMPAN Design and manufacturing of playgrounds Speaker

Paolo Picchi Università degli Studi di Firenze Contract professor Speaker

2025-11-17 16:00 2025-11-17 18:00 Europe/Madrid BIENNIAL SYMPOSIUM: Inside the Project: academia, profession, business

A joint reflection on current experiences, methodologies, and challenges in landscape intervention, with the participation of specialists and landscape agents. This space aims to foster a meaningful dialogue that links academia, professional practice, and the business sector.

Featured Projects:

Charles Anderson (RMIT Melbourne):

Interdisciplinary projects that transcend academia, profession, and industry.

Maria Rubert (ETSAB):

Initiatives that connect academia, professional practice, and industry.

Alfredo Fernández de la Reguera:

Transversal projects in landscape architecture.

Alban Mannisi (Anatolian Parallax):

Research that transcends disciplinary boundaries.

Vittorio Rodeschini (Landscape Festival Bergamo):

New Urban Ecosystem.

Antonio Frausto (École des Beaux-Arts Fontainebleau):

Innovative art-landscape methodologies.

Outdoor & Wellness Experience room

16:00h - 18:00h Outdoor & Wellness Experience room Public access

Tue 18

10:30h

Presentation | Landscaping Pannel Discussion

Landscaping and the Smart Use of Water: Welcome

Iñaki Viñuela Asociación Española de Paisajistas President of Spanish Landscape Architects Association (AEP) Speaker

Ivonne Flores RAIN BIRD General Manager Europe at RAIN BIRD Speaker

2025-11-18 10:30 2025-11-18 11:00 Europe/Madrid Landscaping and the Smart Use of Water: Welcome A professional event focusing on urban sustainability, landscape design and irrigation technology. Outdoor & Wellness Experience room

10:30h - 11:00h Outdoor & Wellness Experience room Public access

11:00h

Presentation | Landscaping Pannel Discussion

Tools for Specifying Automatic Irrigation Systems

Vicente Castillo RAIN BIRD Landscape Specification Manager – Spain at RAIN BIRD Speaker

2025-11-18 11:00 2025-11-18 11:10 Europe/Madrid Tools for Specifying Automatic Irrigation Systems The wide range of tools and resources that RAIN BIRD offers to support the design, installation, calculation, and specification of automatic irrigation for green areas will be presented. Outdoor & Wellness Experience room

11:00h - 11:10h Outdoor & Wellness Experience room Public access

11:10h

Presentation | Landscaping Pannel Discussion

Conference by Henri Bava, Founder and Director of AGENCE TER Landscape Architects

Henri Brava Landscape Architect Speaker

2025-11-18 11:10 2025-11-18 12:00 Europe/Madrid Conference by Henri Bava, Founder and Director of AGENCE TER Landscape Architects Henri Bava (1957), French landscape architect, co-founded Agence Ter in 1986. Trained in biology, scenography and landscape at ENSP Versailles, he conceives landscapes as living soils. His office expanded to Germany, Spain, China and the U.S. He taught at ENSP (1988-1998) and chaired the Landscape Architecture Department at KIT (1998–2023). As FFP president, he organized the 2025 IFLA World Congress in Nantes. Outdoor & Wellness Experience room

11:10h - 12:00h Outdoor & Wellness Experience room Public access

11:15h

Presentation | Mexico Day

Sustainability Project of the Coyoacán Aquatic Center

Alejandro Pizarro Asociación de Profesionales de la Piscina de México (APP) APP President Speaker

2025-11-18 11:15 2025-11-18 11:30 Europe/Madrid Sustainability Project of the Coyoacán Aquatic Center The Coyoacán Aquatic Center is leading a pioneering sustainability project focused on energy efficiency, smart water management and low-impact construction solutions. This session will highlight the project’s goals, key learnings and progress to date, offering a model for public facilities committed to ecological transition and responsible resource use. International Business Center

11:15h - 11:30h International Business Center Pre-registration once accreditation to the exhibition has been completed

13:00h

Workshop Showcase | Landscaping Pannel Discussion

Inauguration of the exhibition and presentation of the TIP01 International Landscape Workshop for the regeneration of landscapes devastated by the DANA.

Manuel Sánchez Asociación Española de Paisajistas International Delegate of the Spanish Association of Landscape Architects Speaker

2025-11-18 13:00 2025-11-18 13:15 Europe/Madrid Inauguration of the exhibition and presentation of the TIP01 International Landscape Workshop for the regeneration of landscapes devastated by the DANA. Outdoor & Wellness Experience room

13:00h - 13:15h Outdoor & Wellness Experience room Public access

15:05h

Round table discussion | Hotel investment Panel Discussion

Discussión 1: Hospitality and investors: Pools, wellness, and outdoor: what hoteliers need and value

Bruno Hallé Cushman & Wakefield Hospitality Partner at Cushman & Wakefield Hospitality Spain Chair

Francisco Javier García Cuenca Magic Hotel Group Vice President of Magic Hotel Group Speaker

José María Rosell Senator Hotels & Resorts CEO of Senator Hotels & Resorts Speaker

Meritxell Vilella Marketing Director at Aqua Hotel Group Speaker

2025-11-18 15:05 2025-11-18 15:45 Europe/Madrid Discussión 1: Hospitality and investors: Pools, wellness, and outdoor: what hoteliers need and value In this round table, we will engage with industry professionals to explore their product-related needs and the most in-demand solutions in the market. We will also address key topics such as the economic impact of this type of infrastructure and customer satisfaction. A must-attend session to gain valuable insights into the consumer’s perspective. International Business Center

15:05h - 15:45h International Business Center Pre-registration once accreditation to the exhibition has been completed

15:45h

Interview | Hotel investment Panel Discussion

Discussion 2: Bruno Hallé interviews Carlos Barrau, Director of Asset Management at Hotel Investment Partner

Bruno Hallé Cushman & Wakefield Hospitality Partner at Cushman & Wakefield Hospitality Spain Chair

Carlos Barrau Hotel Investment Partners (HIP) Director of Asset Management at Hotel Investment Partners (HIP) Speaker

2025-11-18 15:45 2025-11-18 16:15 Europe/Madrid Discussion 2: Bruno Hallé interviews Carlos Barrau, Director of Asset Management at Hotel Investment Partner International Business Center

15:45h - 16:15h International Business Center Pre-registration once accreditation to the exhibition has been completed

16:00h

Book editorial presentation | 13th BARCELONA INTERNATIONAL LANDSCAPE BIENNIAL

Book Launch

Adriano Dessi Universidad de Cagliari PhD in Architecture and Associate Professor Speaker

Anais Leger-Smith Landscape Architecture Europe Co-Editor of LAE – Landscape Architecture Europe Speaker

Andrés Escobar Architect Speaker

Anna Caterina Piras LWCircus Co-fundadora i Coordinadora Científica de LWCircus Speaker

Bruno Marques IFLA (International Federation of Landscape Architecture) President of IFLA (International Federation of Landscape Architecture) Speaker

Cony Lupercio Guadalajara architect and author Speaker

Daniela Colafranceschi Università di Napoli Federico II Professor of Landscape Architecture, Università di Napoli Federico II Speaker

Emanuela Morelli Ri-vista Co-editor of Ri-vista Speaker

Jordi Muñoz Ubidermis Speaker Speaker

Lisa Diedrich LAE - Landscape Architecture Europe Editor-in-chief of LAE - Landscape Architecture Europe Speaker

Marco Cillis Ri-vista Editor of Ri-vista Speaker

Mario Bonnicelli Bergamo Landscape Festival Director of the Bergamo Landscape Festival Speaker

Octavi Mestre IFLA (International Federation of Landscape Architecture) President of IFLA (International Federation of Landscape Architecture) Chair

Sonia Curnier Landscape Architecture Europe Co-Editor of LAE – Landscape Architecture Europe Speaker

Viraj Chatterjee ONE Landscape Founder and design director of ONE Landscape Speaker

Vittorio Gazale Port del Comte Regional Natural Park (L'Alguer) Director Speaker

2025-11-18 16:00 2025-11-18 19:00 Europe/Madrid Book Launch

Moderated by Octavi Mestre

Designing Therapeutical Environments, presented by Bruno Marques

LAE, presented by Lisa Diedrich, Anaïs Leger-Smith and Sonia Curnier

Dutch Landscapes, presented by Alexandra Tisma

“Ways of Existing” and “The Tribe of Trees”, presented by Jorge Carrión

Luxury and Intimacy, presented by Andrés Escobar

Ri-Vista, presented by Marco Cillis and Emanuela Morelli

Mare Paesaggio, presented by Daniella Colafranceschi

Colour Trilogy in Landscape Design, presented by Viraj Chatterjee

Urban Migration, presented by Anna Caterina Piras

Mario Bonnicelli, Director of the Bergamo Landscape Festival

Outdoor & Wellness Experience room

16:00h - 19:00h Outdoor & Wellness Experience room Public access

16:15h

Interview | Hotel investment Panel Discussion

Wavegarden, total leisure

Bruno Hallé Cushman & Wakefield Hospitality Partner at Cushman & Wakefield Hospitality Spain Chair

Coro Odriozola Wavegarden CFO of Wavegarden Speaker

2025-11-18 16:15 2025-11-18 16:45 Europe/Madrid Wavegarden, total leisure We will interview Coro Odriozola who will give us the keys to the Wavegarden business model, how its development of artificial waves for Surf Parks reduces seasonality in the destination and provides a new line of business to the hotel sector. International Business Center

16:15h - 16:45h International Business Center Pre-registration once accreditation to the exhibition has been completed

Track: Outdoor

BIENNIAL SYMPOSIUM: Inside the Project: academia, profession, business

Landscaping and the Smart Use of Water: Welcome

Tools for Specifying Automatic Irrigation Systems

Conference by Henri Bava, Founder and Director of AGENCE TER Landscape Architects

Sustainability Project of the Coyoacán Aquatic Center

Inauguration of the exhibition and presentation of the TIP01 International Landscape Workshop for the regeneration of landscapes devastated by the DANA.

Discussión 1: Hospitality and investors: Pools, wellness, and outdoor: what hoteliers need and value

Discussion 2: Bruno Hallé interviews Carlos Barrau, Director of Asset Management at Hotel Investment Partner

Book Launch

Wavegarden, total leisure

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