The École l´architecture of the Université de Laval, Québec, Canada is organizing the exhibition Pancho Guedes – La coupe de Saipal rêvant des facades / Saipal section dreamings its elevations, opening on the 17th november 2016.
This exhibition shows the work of Architect Pancho Guedes (1925 – 2015), a professor at DAU- Department of Architecture and Urban Planning at ECATI-ULHT.
This event is an initiative of Professor Pedro Ressano Garcia, Director of DAU, who will launch the event with the lecture “Instantanés d’architecture.”
Professor Joana Mourão will organize a commented tour at Bairro das Trinas, Lisbon, on the 12th November 2016.
The event has a free admission and will also feature a debate with the presence of José Sarmento de Matos, Cláudio Monteiro, Walter Rossa, José Aguiar e Vitor Campos.
Katia Zolotovsky, a researcher at MIT, will lecture on “Guided Growth – The Interplay between Shape, Material and Life”, on Nov 8th, 11:30 AM, at the Green Room (G2.2). This free-admission lecture is jointly organized by DAU and LabART Architecture Lab – Research Center.
Katia Zolotovsky’s work uses bacteria cells and applies computational methods of synthetic biology to grow active and adaptive building components for architecture. As both an architect and a biologist by education, Katia creates workflows that combine methods from architectural design, materials science, and synthetic biology.
The Department of Arquitectura e Urbanismo of Universidade Lusófona (DAU-ULHT) was invited to attend the International Students Workshop – Gryfino City Revival, organized by the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture at West Pomeranian University of Technology, Poland.
The Department of Architecture and Urban Planning at Universidade Lusófona (DAU-ULHT) has promoted several tribute initiatives to Architect Raul Hestnes Ferreira, a professor at DAU, by occasion of the start of the academic year 2016/17.
