Tag Ricardo Oliveira Alves

05-01-2018

Manuel Aires Mateus wins the Pessoa Prize

The Pessoa Prize, an important Portuguese cultural award presented by the newspaper Expresso, was awarded to architect Manuel Aires Mateus on December 15, 2017.

24-03-2017

Ajuda by Arriba, intelligent refurbishing

Portuguese architecture firm Arriba is behind the refurbishment of an apartment in the Lisbon district of Ajuda.

19-01-2017

Corpo Atelier: Five terraces and a garden

Portuguese architecture firm Corpo Atelier designed a house in Vilamoura which shows its close ties to the natural environment in its name alone: five terraces and a garden.

27-12-2016

Highlights of the 2016 Architecture Biennale

A look through the camera lens at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia curated by Chilean architect and Pritzker prize-winner Alejandro Aravena titled “Reporting from the Front” preview, with shots taken during the preview.

14-07-2016

Biennale of Venice 2016. Exhibition - Time Space Existence

Palazzo Mora is part of the 15th International Architecture Exhibition - Venice Biennale and is one of the three locations of Time-Space-Existence, the exhibition organised by the GAA Foundation.

19-05-2016

Ricardo Oliveira Alves at the Architecture Biennale in Venice.

Portuguese photographer Ricardo Oliveira Alves is one of the only 20 architecture photographers on show at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia.

23-02-2016

Arriba revamps an apartment in Lisbon

Portuguese studio Arriba has revamped a small apartment in Lisbon and through his photographs, Ricardo Oliveira Alves tells us whole the story, capturing the essence of this makeover that plays on the system of spatial organisation.

19-02-2016

Constructing on existing constructions: Some solutions

Working on an existing building, whether or not it is of historical significance, inevitably requires the architect to make important decisions about what to keep and what to restore. Here we look at a number of solutions presented in Floornature, particularly residential projects.

22-01-2016

The 5 top green projects on Livegreenblog

Restoration of an early 20th century warehouse in the US, a rural building in Portugal, a historic fountain in Italy, a nursery in Copenhagen and a prototype of a modular sustainable home are the most popular green projects covered in Floornature’s blog Livegreenblog in 2015.