Portugal
Sweeping statement: Extension to the Centro de Arte Moderna in Lisbon, Portugal by Kengo Kuma and Associates
Edwin HeathcoteKKAA’s extension to Lisbon’s Centro de Arte Moderna is a gesture that bears no relation to the existing building or the older museum across the gardens
Portfolio: Ana Baptista, Colectivo Mel
André TavaresAs they grant a new lease of life to Porto’s crumbling structures, Colectivo Mel mount small acts of resistance and help preserve the city’s social ...
More buildings in Portugal
Essays about Portugal
Pushed to the periphery: Lisbon’s rehousing policies lose the life of the neighbourhoods they demolish
Ana Naomi de Sousa and António Brito GuterresThe demolition and replacement of Lisbon’s bairros de barracas ignores their complex history and reality
Airbnb machine: Fala Atelier and the holiday rental phenomenon
Filipe Magalhães and Lera SamovichAs investors attempt to rebrand cities for tourists, Porto-based Fala turn their repetitive brief into playful residential conversions
More essays about Portugal
Fernando Távora (1923–2005)
William JR CurtisAs history unfolds, unexpected connections appear between the recent and the more distant past. Works which were once discussed as central retreat into the background, while o...














