The Magic Wall Reform / Impepinable Studio
Carlota and Alejandro wanted colour. They wanted a cheerful apartment. The apartment they had bought was totally fragmented in small dark rooms and basically looked very grey.
About Imagen Subliminal
Imagen Subliminal Architectural Photography + Film was founded by architect and architectural photographer Miguel de Guzmán. The firm, comprised of Miguel de Guzman and Rocío Romero, is a New York and Madrid-based practice whose work is commissioned by many internationally renowned architecture, construction, and real estate firms. Imagen Subliminal’s photographs have been published worldwide in print magazines such as Architect, Dwell, El Croquis, Arquitectura Viva, A+U Japan, Domus, Casabella, Mark, C3, and many other books and newspapers. The practice also collaborates with online media as Archdaily, Dezeen, Designboom, and Divisare.
Miguel de Guzmán has been a professor in the Graphic Ideation Department at CEU Architecture School, Photography Department of Istituto Europeo di Design in Madrid, Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid, Kent State University Florence, Architectural Association Summer School London.
LOCATION: Madrid, Spain
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Carlota and Alejandro wanted colour. They wanted a cheerful apartment. The apartment they had bought was totally fragmented in small dark rooms and basically looked very grey.
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