A Square in Summer / PROMONTORIO
To commemorate the 25 th birthday of Vittorio Gregotti’s Belem Cultural Centre, —Lisbon’s main art centre—, Promontorio Architects were invited to create an architecture installation built out of piled-up blocks of recycled cork agglomerate that also functions as an outdoor cinema during the city’s warm nights.
© Francisco Nogueira
Architects: PROMONTORIO
Location: Praça do Império, 1449-003 Lisboa, Portugal
Area: 2150.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Francisco Nogueira, Eduardo Montenegro
Curator: André Tavares
Client: CCB (Centro Cultural de Belém)
© Francisco Nogueira
Text description provided by the architects. To commemorate the 25 th birthday of Vittorio Gregotti’s Belem Cultural Centre, —Lisbon’s main art centre—, Promontorio Architects were invited to create an architecture installation built out of piled-up blocks of recycled cork agglomerate that also functions as an outdoor cinema during the city’s warm nights.
© Francisco Nogueira
Floor plan
© Francisco Nogueira
The project is devised as a combination of two open-air spaces defined by an incomplete double colonnade, evocative of a ruined structure which stands at the junction of the cultural centre’s main square. Two spaces of ‘dwelling’ open to different appropriations, one of which is...
© Francisco Nogueira
Architects: PROMONTORIO
Location: Praça do Império, 1449-003 Lisboa, Portugal
Area: 2150.0 m2
Project Year: 2018
Photographs: Francisco Nogueira, Eduardo Montenegro
Curator: André Tavares
Client: CCB (Centro Cultural de Belém)
© Francisco Nogueira
Text description provided by the architects. To commemorate the 25 th birthday of Vittorio Gregotti’s Belem Cultural Centre, —Lisbon’s main art centre—, Promontorio Architects were invited to create an architecture installation built out of piled-up blocks of recycled cork agglomerate that also functions as an outdoor cinema during the city’s warm nights.
© Francisco Nogueira
Floor plan
© Francisco Nogueira
The project is devised as a combination of two open-air spaces defined by an incomplete double colonnade, evocative of a ruined structure which stands at the junction of the cultural centre’s main square. Two spaces of ‘dwelling’ open to different appropriations, one of which is...
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