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…
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…
“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.”
“Though currently humans concentrate more and more in the city, the word city seems to have multiple meanings and to require an analysis.”
We discuss the role and potential of civic participation in public and community art projects,
Propõe-se, através deste ensaio, interpretações alternativas ao modelo vigente: a Mancha de Óleo – comummente utilizado na leitura da evolução da Área Metropolitana de Lisboa…
The perception of a place is determined by several factors. At first glance, we look at the parts that define it as individual elements, differing from one another…
The essay emerges from a work of analysis, understanding and interpretation of the different history layers inscribed in the Portuguese territory, read as a palimpsest…
Como se vindos de um lugar desconhecido, começássemos a caminhar do alto da montanha na direção do mar. Imersos num oceano de nuvens, humidade densa, penetramos no labirinto verde, de ramagens antigas, troncos seculares…
