Atelier Summary and llLab were included in the list of 20 best new architecture ateliers according to the jury of the international platform Archdaily dedicated to this sector.
“The need for change, coupled with the rapid digitization of our industry, has put architecture on the cusp of a major revolution, and we believe the different types of practices chosen as part of our ArchDaily New Office 2021 generation are catalysts for this change. … ” Read the 2021 New Best Practices textwhich the platform translates into Portuguese as “New Offices”.
Workshop Summarybased in Porto, of which Samuel Gonçalves, Adina Staiku, João Meira and Brecht Wanbockrijk are members, was included in the list due to the “balance between pragmatism and experimentalism,” reports ArchDaily of this team, which develops projects and building systems with optimization … time and physical resources as central.
An architecture studio based in the University of Porto Science and Technology Park, Summary develops architectural solutions and building systems using prefabricated technologies. This Portuguese atelier, which participated in the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale, was awarded the Red Dot in 2017 and the European 40 to 40 Years of Design Award in 2018.
Another workshop chosen for the list, llLabbased in Shanghai and bringing together creators from Portugal, China and Germany, its founders are Luis Ricardo, David Correa, Taichi Kuma and Hanxiao Liu, who also work with professionals from other nationalities. This studio works in the fields of architecture, design, art, urbanism, research and development, and its work “focuses on the use of design as a tool to improve social and cultural life at various scales, from urban projects to microarchitecture or installations.” … “The principles are based on an experimental and playful approach that leads to conceptually rigorous and well-executed designs,” the jury emphasized, justifying their choice by referring to creations “that provoke and inspire.”
In the list of two dozen new architectural studios, in the choice of platform, there is also Mmessina | Rivas is from Brazil, with the team of Francisco Rivas and Rodrigo Messina. The shortlist also includes Atelier A for Architecture (India), Albor Arquitectos (Cuba), Atelier Lai (China), Baupal (Germany), Ben-Avid (Argentina), Canoa (USA), Architectural Team (Paraguay). )), ESEColectivo Arquitetos (Ecuador), Hannah Office (USA), Icon (USA), Matri-Archi (tecture) (South Africa / Switzerland), Palma (Mexico), Sher Maker (Thailand), Stpmj (Korea). South, USA), Studio Nyali (UK) and Urban Radicals (UK).
The platform emphasizes that “the problems of the built environment are no longer of interest only to those who build and design – they have become cross-cutting for the whole society, from citizens who doubt the quality of public spaces to small entrepreneurs who create their own homes in the forest. “.
The jury consisted of Archdaily editors from various countries and curators, including Hana Abdel, Monica Arellano, Romullo Baratto, David Basulto, Agustina Culleri, Fabian Dejtiar, Christelle Harruk, Eduardo Leite Sousa, Susanna Moreira, Clara Ott, Paula Dezine Pinez … , Han Shuangyu, Dima Stuhi and Nicholas Valencia.
Method Media Bermuda will present the documentary FABRIC: Portuguese History in Bermuda on Thursday, December 29 at the Underwater Research Institute of Bermuda.
A spokesperson said: “Method Media is proud to bring Bermuda Fabric: Portugal History to Bermuda for its 5th and 6th showing at the Bermuda Underwater Observatory. In November and December 2019, Cloth: A Portuguese Story in Bermuda had four sold-out screenings. Now that Bermuda has reopened after the pandemic, it’s time to bring the film back for at least two screenings.
“There are tickets Ptix.bm For $ 20 – sessions at 15:30 and 18:00. Both screenings will be followed by a short Q&A session.
Director and producer Milton Raboso says, “FABRIC is a definitive account of the Portuguese community in Bermuda and its 151 years of history, but it also places Bermuda, Acors and Portugal in the world history and the events that have fueled those 151 years.
“It took more than 10 years to implement FABRIC. The film was supported by the Minister of Culture, the Government of the Azores and private donors.
“Bermuda Media Method [MMB] Created in 2011 by producer Milton Raposo. MMB has created content for a wide range of clients: Bermuda’s new hospital renovation, reinsurance, travel campaigns, international sports and more. MMB pays special attention to artistic, cultural and historical content.
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Maestro Filipe Cunha, Artistic Director of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Braga, has been invited to conduct the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra, as announced today.
According to a statement sent by O MINHO, “he will be the first Portuguese conductor to conduct this orchestra in its entire history.”
In addition to this orchestra, the maestro will also work with the Lyceo Mozarteum de la Habana Symphony Orchestra.
The concerts will take place on 4 and 12 March 2023 at the National Theater of Cuba in Havana.
In the words of the maestro, quoted in the statement, “these will be very beautiful concerts with difficult but very complex pieces” and therefore he feels “very motivated”.
From the very beginning, Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 will be performed by an Italian pianist (Luigi Borzillo), whom the maestro wants to bring to Portugal later this year. In the same concert, Mendelshon’s First Symphony will be performed.
Then, at the second concert, in the company of the Mexican clarinetist Angel Zedillo, he will perform the Louis Sfora Concerto No. 2. In this concert, the maestro also conducts Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony.
“This is an international recognition of my work. An invitation that I accept with humility and great responsibility. I was surprised to learn that I would be the first Portuguese member of the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra. This is a very great honor,” the maestro said in a statement.
“I take with me the name of the city of Braga and Portugal with all the responsibility that goes with it, and I hope to do a good job there, leaving a good image and putting on great concerts. These will be very special concerts because, in addition to performing pieces that I love, especially Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky, I will be directing two wonderful soloists who are also my friends. It will be very beautiful,” concludes Filipe Cunha.