PEOPLE, HOUSES AND CITIES: THE TRILOGY OF AN ARCHITECT-CITIZEN
The influence of Nuno Teotónio Pereira in the concept and building criteria of the so-called social housing was decisive…
The influence of Nuno Teotónio Pereira in the concept and building criteria of the so-called social housing was decisive…
The contemporariness of his work is evident proof of its timelessness. He was the activist of the Modern against the “national” style and aimed to attain truth in architecture while maintaining its roots…
The Livro de Lisboa offers us a star-shaped city, with many points from a historical, social and artistic perspective, and also one with long drawn political borders…
“A internacionalização de Lisboa: paradiplomacia de uma cidade” is a book produced within a research project developed by the research centre OBSERVARE entitled Cidades e Regiões: a paradiplomacia em Portugal (Cities and Regions: paradiplomacy in Portugal)
The food system has traditionally been viewed as a system linked to primary production and therefore as an essentially rural theme. In recent years, it has gained relevance within the discourse on resilience and urban sustainability due to its crucial role.
This paper discusses how socio-cultural, economic and functional diversity can promote revitalization and safeguard historic centres. As an example, it examines certain characteristics of Baixa’s socio-spatial organization and use in Lisbon, seeking to highlight the potential interest of an intervention that promotes a diversified social, cultural, economic and functional occupation…
Cities are spaces of change and social and space innovation. In the past decades, as a result of internal and external social and economic dynamics, the city of Lisbon…
“In 1972, while still a student, Rem Koolhaas moved to New York with artist and wife Madelon Vriesendorp. At the same time, Madelon Vriesendorp was producing what would be her New York Series, a collection of paintings illustrating her impressions of the city”
“El carácter crítico de Sverre Fehn, lo ha llevado a desarrollar, paralelamente a su obra arquitectónica, una serie de reflexiones teóricas mediante manuscritos, que pretenden posicionar su pensamiento y dar a su arquitectura un grado de inteligibilidad.”
“Attraverso una serie di storie, casi studio e dati, Koolhaas cerca di sensibilizzare il pubblico su temi importanti per il futuro del pianeta come l’eccessiva urbanizzazione e il riscaldamento globale, mostrando la campagna come unica alternativa.”