SOLANO BENÍTEZ
“How is the world you live in? Or: How do you see the world? How do you bring everything together to shape your life? How do you manage your life to achieve what you want? What is your house like?“
JOÃO FAVILA
“It all started with drawing. I have always had a passion for drawing. Drawing has been a kind of magical process for me since I was very young.“
JEAN-LOUIS COHEN
“I am a storyteller. For me, every exhibition has a story and tells another story. In order to write the story and put it on the walls, I need to explain it and share it in a classroom or at a dinner table. “
GONÇALO BYRNE
“Because citizenship, is very important in the question of rights and duties, and of participation. Citizenship means living in a shared space. And that is where architecture comes in. And it does not come in alone, there are more people involved, landscapers, engineers…”
CRISTIANE MUNIZ E FERNANDO VIÉGAS
“Just as we had the commitment to older generations, we also knew that we had to pass the torch to the younger ones: school as continuity”
TIM BENTON
“In order to teach, we have to be charismatic, we have to be persuasive, to inspire and that is good and bad.”
CARLOS NOGUEIRA
“Drawing, is much more than a discipline, it is an Universe.”
EGAS JOSÉ VIEIRA
“Architecture is not a lonely job.”
MANUEL GRAÇA DIAS
At the Lyceum I had a very interesting, very strong, very striking teacher, the Painter António Quadros, who ended up in Mozambique, where I was at that time, and was our Drawing Teacher…
MANUEL VICENTE
It’s been over 50 years. I must have joined Fine Arts in 53 or 54, I don’t remember well. I always went to schools, we lived in Parede, so I always walked in Parede …