Faro: 3 x Architect João Ramires Fernades
1968 - Saviour Swimmers Homes - Ilha/Praia de Faro A small neighborhood of only six terraced houses. It is a type of 'Cubist' house that...
The sleek modernist 1960s multifunctionel social centers (CASPs) in the Algarve
These multifunctional social centers were established as part of a regional plan aimed at reducing child mortality in the Algarve....
Open Studios Faro'24: More than 70 artists transform Faro into an open gallery
On October 11, 12 and 13, the city will be the epicentre of art and culture as it hosts the fifth edition of Open Studios Faro. Faro is...
Chalé João Lúcio & Symbolistic Architecture in Olhão
During the Fin de Siècle, Symbolism was a movement in the visual arts, music and literature that reached its peak between 1880 and 1910....
Casa Gago 'Tropical Modernism' in Faro
CASA GAGO - Rua Humberto Delgado 17 Built in 1955 Architect. Manuel Gomes da Costa Building ordered by Alfredo Gago Rosa, former wealthy...
Faro: Past, Present & Future
THE PAST: MODERNIST WEEKEND 2024 - FARO FROM NOVEMBER 8th - 10th Programma: This event celebrates Modernist architecture in Southern...
Olhão - Centro de Interpretaçao do Parque Natural da Ria Formosa. 1991 - architect Sérgio Infante (SIGERP)
Like a White Castle, this Centro de Interpretaçao do Parque Natural da Ria Formosa , together with the park headquarters, is located on a...
The former Siroco Hotel in Olhão
The former 'Siroco' Hotel in Olhão is currently a collection of buildings consisting of three (residential) blocks of multi-family homes....
Art Nouveau & Jazz in Liège
When we talk about Art-Nouveau in Belgium, we usually talk about Brussels or Antwerp, but forget that a beautiful collection of...
"The Room Next Door": a Golden Lion, the Szoke House and the Madrid of Pedro Almodóvar
The Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar I know mainly from the music video from his film 'Tacones Lejanos' (high heels). The immortal song...
