Eduardo Souto de Moura teams up with Meta to design Bruges exhibition hall

July 5, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura and Belgian practice Meta have unveiled plans for an exhibition hall and conference centre in Bruges, which can be opened up to a public square. Souto de Moura and Meta’s 4,480 square-metre hall will serve as a space for trade fairs, concerts, and other events. The Beursplein & Congresgebouw

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Vatican City presents woodland chapels built by architects including Foster, Souto de Moura and Flores & Prats

May 30, 2018 Amy Frearson 0

The Vatican City seeks to question the meaning of the chapel in the 21st century with its debut at the Venice Architecture Biennale, a series of woodland structures by famous architects from around the world. The Holy See Pavilion consists of 10 small chapels, built by architects including Norman Foster, Eduardo Souta de Moura, Sean

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Eduardo Souto de Moura and Switzerland win Golden Lions at Venice Architecture Biennale

May 26, 2018 Amy Frearson 0

Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura has been awarded a Golden Lion for the best project on show at the Venice Architecture Biennale, while Switzerland has been lauded for curating the best pavilion. Souto de Moura was named best participant in Freespace, the exhibition directed by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara of Grafton Architects for

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Eduardo Souto de Moura’s House in the Sierra Arrábida overlooks huge Portuguese park

June 19, 2017 Eleanor Gibson 0

The bright white walls of this house by Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura are in stark contrast to the vibrant greenery of its setting, in a mountainous park on the outskirts of Lisbon. The 2011 Pritzker Prize laureate designed the residence for Serra da Arrabida, a huge protected parkland located 30 kilometres outside the Portuguese capital, between the towns of Palmela

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Eduardo Souto de Moura transforms Portuguese farming village into luxury retreat

April 29, 2017 Alyn Griffiths 0

Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura has helped to revive a former farming village in the Alentejo region as a high-end hotel, featuring whitewashed interiors and original vaulted ceilings. The monte, or village, is located at the heart of the 780-hectare São Lourenço do Barrocal estate, which has been owned by the same family for over

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