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The Lisbon Architecture Triennale Seeks to Save the World

Andrew Ayers

October 12, 2022

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'Terra,' or planet Earth, is the theme of the Lisbon Triennale’s sixth edition.

September 2022: Dates and Events

Pansy Schulman

September 9, 2022

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This month, ongoing exhibitions include a display of park bench prototypes by Scottish designers on the grounds of Mount Stuart, a palatial 18th century estate on the Isle of Bute.

Snapshot: The Famalicão Municipal Market by Rui Mendes Ribeiro

Northern Portugal (Vila Nova de Famalicão)

Ilana Herzig

January 21, 2022

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An addition recalls a market’s history and is animated by daylight filtering through its latticed canopy.

Edifício Náutico by Subvert Studio

Cascais, Portugal

Jennifer Krichels

September 2, 2021

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Subvert Studio’s apartment building in Cascais, Portugal, takes its cues from the ocean and the town’s maritime heritage.

Serralves Foundation Treetop Walkway by Carlos Castanheira Architects

Porto, Portugal

Kara Mavros

October 13, 2020

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A Portuguese architect designs a walkway among the treetops on a cultural site in Porto, Portugal.

Portuguese Chapel by Álvaro Siza

Algarve, Portugal

Ana Martins

May 1, 2018

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Álvaro Siza's secluded chapel in Portugal offers moments of serene beauty for quiet contemplation and prayer.

MAAT by AL_A Opens in Lisbon

The London-based practice founded by Amanda Levete designed a curvaceous building for the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology.

Ana Martins

October 11, 2016

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Lisbon’s new riverside architectural icon, designed by London-based studio AL_A, opened last week to a flood of visitors.

EDP Headquarters by Aires Mateus

Lisbon, Portugal

Ana Martins

August 1, 2016

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Two office towers energize the Portuguese capital's waterfront and embrace the changing workplace.

The clients wanted their second home in the foothills of the Serra da Estrela mountain range to be spacious, peaceful, quiet, and open to the outdoors, with views of the dramatic landscape as well as the nearby vineyards, pines, and olive trees.

Porto Cruise Terminal

High-Water Mark: A cruise-ship terminal’s exuberant form connects passengers and is a destination in its own right.

David Cohn

March 1, 2016

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To create the iconic curving forms of the cruise-ship terminal in Porto, Portugal, architect Luís Pedro Silva began working from the project’s territorial context rather than simply seeking a display of formal prowess.