Convento das Bernardas Tavira & an opportunity that only comes along once.
The former monastery Convent das Bernardas in Tavira belonged to the Order of the Cistercians. It spans 500 years of history and was the...
O Cubismo…….in Olhão: Architecture or Whores?
Olhão Vila Cubista In 2018 an impressive exhibition on Cubism took place in the Center Pompidou in Paris as a tribute to the two...
Contemporary Modernism in the Algarve.
Vila "Estalagem da Cegonha" in Quinta de Lago Pritzker Prize winner Eduardo Souto de Moura is definitely among the top of the current...
Architect Nuno Teotónio Pereira: 100th anniversary
The Portuguese Architects Association announced in 2022 that, due to the 100th anniversary of the birth of architect Nuno Pereira, who...
Portuguese design in Maastricht and where these classics from ADICO can be found in Olhão (Algarve)
Tubular steel furniture with steel or wooden seats is usually very beautiful to look at, but sitting on it is not always a pleasure. In...
Don't Trust the Italians
The song “Italians” by the Belgian artist Raymond van het Groenewoud is one of my favorite songs. Now we have a new Italian store in our...
About manhole covers in Chandigarh & Le Corbusier and a walk through the city of Olhão
In Chandigarh, the city designed by famous French architect Le Corbusier in the 1950s, money is literally on the streets. Le Corbusier,...
“Popular Architecture” & “Modernism” in Portugal
From January 31 to May 15, 2020, there was a very nice photo exhibition about “Popular Architecture” in the municipal museum of Olhão. on...
ArchitourAlgarve in the magazine AlgarvePlus
Nice article with interview about ArchiTourAlgarve in the December/Christmas issue of AlgarvePlus. Click here or on the photo the...
