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How this healthcare space’s architecture is designed to flex with patient privacy needs

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Inside the studio’s compact addition to the main facilities of the Can Zariquiey Health Center in Barcelona, the concept of public and private is presented in a comforting state of flux. - Adrià Goula
Irregular windows disrupt the continuity of the structure’s chipwood interior while helping to make the space feel both open and closed. - Adrià Goula
The same apertures grant the foyer’s abundance of light, rarely giving visitors eye-level access to its surrounding environment. - Adrià Goula

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Client
Maresme Therapeutic Community
Floor Area
70 sq-m

The flexible yet irregular structure helps to strike the perfect balance between public and private at the Maresme Therapeutic Community Centre in Barcelona, designed by local studio Mias Architects.

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