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José Adrião

Três Engenhos . Lisbon

José Adrião Arquitetos . photos: © HUGO SANTOS SILVA

The project consisted of rehabilitating a building on the corner of Rua Marques de Ponte de Lima and Beco dos Três Engenhos in Lisbon’s Mouraria neighbourhood.
The pre-Pombaline building, whose trapezoidal configuration was the result of successive transformations of a patio, has had various uses throughout its existence. Continue reading José Adrião

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José Adrião

Quinta das Oliveiras house . MELIDES

José Adrião Arquitetos . photos: © FRANCISCO NOGUEIRA . NUNO ALMENDRA -model-

This house is located on a plain, a few kilometres inland from Portugal’s Atlantic coast. This area is sparsely populated, with scattered houses built on plots of various sizes. Originally, such properties – including this one – were intended for foresters
or farmers.
Quinta das Oliveiras has similar characteristics. It consists of a small cultivation area, a pine forest, and a set of buildings with poor construction quality:
a house and some support sheds. Continue reading José Adrião