The acclaimed Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza Vieira takes centre stage in this double issue of El Croquis magazine, with special focus on works completed in the period 2008-2013.
In total, 26 diverse projects are detailed, from the China International Design Museum and Camilo Study Centre to wineries in Quinta do Portal and a spa in Pedra Salgadas. The issue includes a biography of the master architect along with an essay by Juan Antonio Cortés analysing eleven architectural issues in the work of Alvaro Siza.
The acclaimed Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza Vieira takes centre stage in this double issue of El Croquis magazine, with special focus on works completed in the period 2008-2013.
In total, 26 diverse projects are detailed, from the China International Design Museum and Camilo Study Centre to wineries in Quinta do Portal and a spa in Pedra Salgadas. The issue includes a biography of the master architect along with an essay by Juan Antonio Cortés analysing eleven architectural issues in the work of Alvaro Siza.
CONTENT:
Master Lessons Eleven Architectural Issues in the Work of Alvaro Siza
by Juan Antonio Cortés
Santo Ovidio Estate Chapel
Camilo Study Centre
Leça da Palmeira Seafront Avenue Planning Project
Educational Faculty, University of Lleida
Business Incubation Centre
Taifong Golf Club
Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande Church
Casa da Arquitectura
Manzana del Revellín Cultural Centre
Wineries in Quinta do Portal
Vidago Palace Hotel and Spa
BKK Paraninfo Building
Mimesis Museum
Vidago Golf Club House
Pool in Pedras Salgadas
Park and Music Hall, Lecce
Alhambra Atrium
Virchow 6. Novartis Campus
Amore Pacific Laboratories
Chinese Museum of Design Bauhaus Collection
Spa in Pedras Salgadas
Fire Station in Santo Tirso
Júlio Pomar Atelier-Museum
Homes on Avenida da Boavista
Nadir Afonso Foundation
Office Building for Shihlien Chemical Industrial Jiangsu