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...
"The Room Next Door": Een Gouden Leeuw, het Szoke House en het Madrid van Pedro Almodóvar
De Spaanse cineast Pedro Almodóvar ken ik vooral van de zwoele muziekvideo uit zijn film ' Tacones lejanos' (Hoge Hakken). Hierin wordt...
Two of a kind: Pancho Guedes / Manuel Gomes da Costa
Photo 1 - 3 : Pancho Guedes - Sagrada Familia Church, Machava, Mozambique (1960-1964) Photo 4 - 6: Manuel Gomes da Costa - Igreja Matriz...
Some examples of architectural styles in Olhão
The ARU plan (Urban Rehabilitation Area) of Olhão distinguishes 10 architectural styles / building typologies from 'Rural Popular' to...
