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Catalans per al Progrés de l'Arquitectura Contemporà nia" to which he belonged was condemned, as the censor considered that modern architecture
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candidacy as an independent. After being elected, mayor
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Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi
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Barcelona City Gold Medal of Artistic Merits (1986)
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