Contemporary architecture and modernist heritage come together in an exhibition dedicated to the future boundary fence of Gaudí's site. A look at young proposals seeking dialogue with this iconic monument. 🎨🏛️
Co-organized by the Consorci de la Colònia Güell and the Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB-UPC), this exhibition is part of the Any Gaudí commemoration program.
🎨 DISSENY D’UNA NOVA TANCA PERIMETRAL DE LA CRIPTA DE LA COLÒNIA GÜELL
📅 From October 14 to November 15, 2026
🕐 Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (opening: Wednesday, October 14 at 4:00 PM)
📍 Colònia Güell, Santa Coloma de Cervelló (C. de Claudi Güell, 6)
🎟️ Free admission
📖 Architectural heritage projects
This exhibition brings together all the submissions from the ideas competition organized for students of the "Intervention in Architectural Heritage" course at ETSAB during the 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years. The entries address the challenge of designing the future perimeter fence for the outer grounds of the Colònia Güell Crypt, balancing preservation with creativity.
The opening event on Wednesday, October 14 at 4:00 PM features a talk by the course faculty. Following its run at Colònia Güell, the exhibition will move to the INCASÒL headquarters on November 16, 2026, and will subsequently be shown at ETSAB-UPC.
🎨 Any Gaudí at Colònia Güell
The project is part of the Any Gaudí commemorations at Colònia Güell, emphasizing academic collaboration and reflections on protecting architectural heritage.
✨ A unique chance to discover fresh architectural perspectives on a historic landmark.

Wednesday 14 October 2026
Sunday 15 November 2026
C. de Claudi Güell, 6