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Gemma Domènech i Casadevall

gdomenech@icrpc.cat
telf. 972 18 34 24

PhD in Art History from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, 2000.

She has published various papers on modern era heritage, architecture and the Catalan architects of the first half of the 20th century. She has coordinated various temporary exhibitions at the Art Museum of Girona, and worked on the cataloguing and documentation of the map collection and the image archives at the Historic Archive of the Demarcation of Girona of the Association of Architects of Catalonia. She formed part of the technical secretariat of the Committee of the Year of Masó. One hundred years of the architect. She has been a member of the Arts and Culture Council of Girona since 2008. Her current research is focused on 20th century Catalan architecture. On the one hand, outlining the mechanisms of converting Catalan architecture into heritage and the use of this architecture as heritage. On the other hand, recuperating the memory of the architects that worked for the government during the Republic and lastly, in studying the management and protection of heritage during the civil war.

Current lines of research

Architectonic heritage uses, production of architectural heritage, growth of the Costa Brava, rationalism and the republic, dictatorship, architects and exile.

Publications

DOMÈNECH CASADEVALL, G. (2001). Els oficis de la construcció a Girona. 1419-1833, Girona, Institut d’Estudis Gironins.
DOMÈNECH CASADEVALL, G. (2005). «Ús i abús del patrimoni arquitectònic escolar», Revista de Girona, 232
DOMÈNECH CASADEVALL, G. (2009). «Republicanisme i renovació arquitectònica» a El somni republicà. El republicanisme a les comarques gironines (1900-1936), Girona, Viena-Diputació de Girona.
DOMÈNECH CASADEVALL, G. & GIL TORT, R.M. (2009). Josep Claret Rubira: arquitecte entre la República i la dictadura, Girona, Ajuntament de Girona – COAC.
DOMÈNECH CASADEVALL, G. (2009). «Patrimonis Fràgils. Els escorxadors» Revista de Girona, 256: 74-75


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