Torrão as a classroom: Academic Residency II for Environmental Design with Instituto Superior Técnico

Torrão as a classroom: Academic Residency II for Environmental Design, with Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) On Monday, 23 March 2026, Convento da Terra once again became a space of academic exploration and shared reflection, hosting the second edition of the Environmental Design residency and presentation with students from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), under the guidance […]
Torrão as a classroom: Academic Residency I for Environmental Design with Instituto Superior Técnico

Torrão as a classroom: Academic Residency I for Environmental Design, with Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) On Monday, 17 November, from 2pm to 5pm, the espaço AQUI at Convento da Terra once again welcomed academic exploration and interdisciplinary dialogue, hosting a new residency with students from the Environmental Design course at Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), led […]
Lisbon Environment, Territory, and Culture Workshop

Lisbon Environment, Territory & Culture Workshop at Palácio Belmonte, Lisboa Alfama DistrictLisbon, 14 May 2012 The memories we carry from the landscapes of our childhood, natural landscapes, city streets, smells, colours, shapes, and sounds, are never only individual. They belong to a collective experience, shared across generations and quietly inscribed in our cultural memory. There […]
Lisbon Narratives: Literature, History and Culture Workshop

Outsiders’ Views of the Old and Contemporary City Lisbon Narratives Workshop The Belmonte Cultural Club hosted a remarkable workshop dedicated to exploring Lisbon through literature, history, and cultural reflection. Titled Lisbon in the Narratives: Outsiders’ Views of the Old and Contemporary City, the initiative invited participants to consider how the Portuguese capital has been observed, […]
Rui Pinto Gonçalves for the Jiu Xian Garden Village project in China

rui pinto gonçalves for the jiu xian garden village in china “The relationship between Man and Nature has always been inseparable, but the connection between the two has undergone numerous and profound changes over time. If we move along the timeline, we can clearly observe these transformations.” Rui Pinto GonçalvesArchitect In the past, we began […]
Lisbon, a Pictorial Biography in Thirteen Drawings

about the event Date: 13th June 2003Location: Palacio BelmonteAddress: Pateo Dom Fradique, 14 – 1100-624 LisboaContacts: +351 218816600 _ office@palaciobelmonte.com Artist/Author: …Curated by: Maria & Frederic Coustols / Belmonte Cultural ClubPartners: Lisbon Open Studio University of Miami, University of Miami School of ArchitectureSponsors: Belmonte Culture Club, DaST – Design a Sustainable Tomorow Participants: University of Miami School […]