City of Culture of Galicia-Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Building: City of Culture of Galicia
Location: Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Date: 1999 – current
Completion planned for 2012
Architect: Peter Eisenman
Project Director: Sandra Hemingway
Structural Engineering: NB 35 SL Ingenieros
Mechanical Engineering: Iturralde y Sagüés Ingenieros / César Martín
General contractor: UTE Arqueología
AE Interests: external façade resembles rolling hills, thousand of custom designed windows, double roof: an inner, waterproof lining and an outer, stone-clad layer that routes heavy rain off the surface and hides roof machinery.
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Updated by Miguel Yapur, July 2020
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