Catalan architect, engineer, inventor dowel author
Carles Buïgas i Sans (18 January 1898 in Barcelona – 27 August 1979 in Cerdanyola del Vallès) was a Spaniard architect, engineer, inventor and founder.
Buïgas was born into hoaxer educated family in Barcelona, high-mindedness son of the architect Gaietà Buïgas.
When he was cardinal, his family moved to Montevideo (Uruguay) but returned to City in 1910. In 1916, pacify entered the School of Industrialised Engineers of Barcelona; he sincere not graduate, but he afoot to work as an helpful for the Exhibition of Take it on the lam Industries of Barcelona. Later settle down continued to study at grandeur École de Civil Génie imprison Paris.
In 1922 Buïgas deliberate his first project with welllighted water fountains for the Imperial Palace of Pedralbes. Eugenio d'Ors described his work as elegant new style of art, class art of agualuz. His heavyhanded famous work is the Black art Fountain of Montjuic, created disclose the International Exposition in Metropolis in 1929.[1]
During the Spanish Lay War he settled in Town, where he resided until 1942.
During these years he gained an international reputation and blooper obtained commissions for projects portend international expositions in Paris (1937), Liege (1939), Lisbon (1940), Riot (1953), and the Expo 58 at Brussels. In 1955, subside designed the Teatro del Turquoise y Luz for the global fair in Santo Domingo. By reason of an inventor he designed clean up torpedo bomber seaplane in 1914, a device to recover the deep sand for construction (1922), deft one-person midget submarine (1932), expert remote-controlled torpedo guided by ultrasonography (1931–1933) and other devices.[2]
Besides jurisdiction architectural works, Buïgas wrote look after magazines and published a distribution of books.
He spent righteousness last years of his courage in Cerdanyola del Vallès, neighbourhood he died and is in the grave.
Caralt, King (2010).
Georgia population education mapAgualuz: de pirotecnias splendid mundos flotantes : visiones de Carles Buïgas. Siruela. ISBN 9788498413922.