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Malagueira and Évora, Portugal
19 September 2016
Malagueira and Évora, Portugal19 September 2016
– Cathy Hawley and Hugh Strange
…Siza’s Malagueira project from a private collection in Somerset: a sketch, a master plan, a technical drawing, one of Siza’s own photographs of Évora itself. These resulted in an artefact of…
Empathy
8 May 2018
Empathy8 May 2018
Being that can be understood is language. – Hans-Georg Gadamer Álvaro Siza (1933), page from the Royal Academy Columns sketchbook, 2013. Pen and ink on paper, 295 × 210 mm….
Beyond Object-ness, a Good House
19 September 2016
Beyond Object-ness, a Good House19 September 2016
– Florian Beigel and Philip Christou
…multiple public functions. William Burgess, BEYOND OBJECT-NESS, A GOOD HOUSE, 2015. In November we visited the ancient city of Évora in Portugal where Alvaro Siza has been working since 1977…
Notes on Architectural Education and Drawing
3 May 2021
Notes on Architectural Education and Drawing3 May 2021
Álvaro Siza (1933), Caderno 34, page 10, 1979. Pen on paper, 300 × 210 mm. DMC 2531.1. The speed of transformation that characterises our contemporality is largely motivated by the…
Aqueduct of Malagueira—Complexity or Contradiction
10 January 2024
Aqueduct of Malagueira—Complexity or Contradiction10 January 2024
…on 27 and 28 April 2023. More about the symposium, and other films and written papers, can be found here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YryataPCEwQ In his sketchbooks, Álvaro Siza describes the Portuguese city of…
The City in Dispute (2023) – Review
10 April 2023
The City in Dispute (2023) – Review 10 April 2023
…through plans, notes and sketches of the SAAL do São Victor in Porto, led by Álvaro Siza. ‘The City in Dispute: Collective experiments around social housing in southern Europe (1945…
Malagueira: Conflict Resolution (1983)
4 January 2021
Malagueira: Conflict Resolution (1983)4 January 2021
Álvaro Siza (1933), the patrons of Café Arcadia, Évora, detail of a page from caderno 1 , 1977. Biro on paper, 297 × 210 mm. DMC 2503.3. From my experience…
Notes on the 2016 Summer School
21 August 2016
Notes on the 2016 Summer School21 August 2016
…reviewers caught the moment, partly because the students seemed unafraid of their failures and more interested in what they might find out. Álvaro Siza (1933), Shatwell Farm Columns Sketchbook, 2013….
This Was Tomorrow: Reinventing Architecture 1953–1978
13 March 2016
This Was Tomorrow: Reinventing Architecture 1953–197813 March 2016
– Markus Lähteenmäki, Manuel Montenegro and Nicholas Olsberg
…Corbusier, John Hejduk, Stirling and Gowan, Buckminster Fuller, Michael Webb, Walter Pichler and Hans Hollein, Constant, Ugo La Pietra, Superstudio, Álvaro Siza, Louis Kahn and Aldo Rossi. Le Corbusier (1887–1965),…
Hugh Strange: the Archive
22 September 2017
Hugh Strange: the Archive22 September 2017
…ready to be realised. Full-scale mock ups and imaginary stage sets were created, intriguing Alvaro Siza. In 2014, Alvaro Siza visited Shatwell farmyard, and his response to the Archive and Office…
High Ground
19 September 2016
High Ground19 September 2016
– Colette Sheddick and Pierre d'Avoine
…experience and survey Álvaro Siza’s Malagueira quarter, in particular the relationship between housing and infrastructure designed by Siza to provide an urban ordering to the new development. We also visited…
Casa Ugalde Sketch
19 June 2023
Casa Ugalde Sketch19 June 2023
– Laura Bonell and Daniel Lopez-Doriga
…recalled the most common sense of vernacular architecture, would later be used by architects such as Álvaro Siza and Alberto Ponis. In the late 1950’s, Siza would visit the rocky coast…
Notes on the Sketchbook
19 February 2018
Notes on the Sketchbook19 February 2018
…objects which may be inserted into them, pressed between their pages or pasted onto their sheets. Álvaro Siza (1933), Caderno 5 – Évora, spiral bound Caderno Escolar, 1977. Pen and…
The Routledge Companion to Architectural Drawings and Models (2021) – Review
24 November 2022
The Routledge Companion to Architectural Drawings and Models (2021) – Review24 November 2022
…his foibles, and further, of a museum’s interest in preservation of all that complexity with the support of devoted individuals. Álvaro Siza (1933), columns for the Annenberg Courtyard at the…
Design Starts: Loughborough School of Architecture at Shatwell Farm
3 May 2022
Design Starts: Loughborough School of Architecture at Shatwell Farm3 May 2022
…path photographs and drawings. Lewis Foster-Jeapes’s drawing of the portal frame of the Atcost barn. Will Jones’s drawing of the test column for the Cowshed colonnade and Álvaro Siza’s RA…
What’s a Bludder Sketch?
28 February 2022
What’s a Bludder Sketch?28 February 2022
…and is an imagined view of his office with the members of his studio drawing a masterplan for inner-city Södermalm in Stockholm. Like those famous sketches by Álvaro Siza, the…
Room at the Top?: Kate Macintosh, Denise Scott Brown and the kingmaker-critic
7 March 2022
Room at the Top?: Kate Macintosh, Denise Scott Brown and the kingmaker-critic7 March 2022
…language that translates not only a preference of style but also an ethos. Although I had dabbled in Siza and Aalto during my architectural studies, in my third year I…
Reflections on my Internship
27 April 2022
Reflections on my Internship27 April 2022
…notebooks of Claude-Martin Goupy, Antoine-Marie Peyre, Álvaro Siza, James Gowan, Adolfo Natalini, and Peter Wilson until the sun beaming through the skylights became noticeably warmer and weaker than it had…
Drawing Exercises: Design Process
14 July 2023
Drawing Exercises: Design Process14 July 2023
– Matt Page and Fernando Poeiras
…the decisions you make and the redesigned building. Beginning with a programme Analyse Siza 3133 and identify the possible programme. Annotate a reproduction of the drawing, or redraw elements. How…
Shatwell farm open day – 18 June 2022
11 May 2022
Shatwell farm open day – 18 June 202211 May 2022
…buildings by Hugh Strange, Stephen Taylor, David Grandorge, and Skene Catling de la Pena architects, a conversion by Clancy Moore Architects, and a variety of interventions, including the columns by Álvaro Siza…
Heinz Isler Model
2 November 2022
Heinz Isler Model2 November 2022
– John Chilton and Paul Shepherd
…various architectural gems dotted around the farm. I can’t think of anywhere else you can park next to columns by Álvaro Siza and then stroll past a cowshed by Stephen…
Johan Celsing Buildings Texts (2021) – Review
6 December 2022
Johan Celsing Buildings Texts (2021) – Review6 December 2022
…serve both visual and acoustic purposes. The care in lining and dressing spaces follows the work of Àlvaro Siza as well as the Viennese architects Adolf Loos and Josef Frank,…
Working with Tony Fretton
4 January 2022
Working with Tony Fretton4 January 2022
…text was first published in Opening Lines III: Tony Fretton (2018). Copies of the publication, alongside the other titles in the series on Álvaro Siza, Superstudio, and Niall McLaughlin, are…
Drawing Powers 4: the drawing-object
2 November 2021
Drawing Powers 4: the drawing-object2 November 2021
– Fernando Poeiras
…to generate them. Many of Siza’s drawings explore spatial perceptions and experiences. For example, Siza uses conic perspectives to model the users’ or inhabitants’ perception of architectural space. This drawing…
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