Category: Studio
Conferences & Lectures
LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2023
speaker at Gulbenkian
“Waterfront Climate SOS”
BERKELEY, USA, 2023
speaker at Urban Rivers Workshop
“Four Projects on the Waterfront”
STOCKHOLM, 2022
speaker at Nordic Talks
“Climate change on urban waterfronts- SOS for the cities and citizens”
CANADA, 2022
RAIC-CCUSA – 2022 Academic Summit on Architecture
“Waterfront Sustainable Open Solutions to Face Climate Change”
GDANSK, 2021
AESOP (Association of European Schools of Planning)
“Adapting planning – a focus on urban resilience”
VIRTUAL WORLD PLANNING CONGRESS, 2021
Climate Action Forum: Waterfront Cities and the impact on climate change
56th ISOCARP Congress Post-Oil City
“Cities of the future”
LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2021
Casais Summit
“Sustentabilidade no contexto da construção”
TRUJILLO, PERU, 2020
Facultad de Arquitectura y Diseño
Internacional Conference
“Margenes Ribereñas frente a las alteraciones climáticas”
BODø, NORVÈGE, 2018
Cool Plannig, Changing Climate & Our Urban Future
“Symbiophylia – Hsinta Ecological Power Plant”
OREGON, EUA, 2017
Portland
53rd Annual Congress, Smart Communities
“Urban Waterfront: Symbiosis with nature”
WUHAN, CHINE, 2017
The Seventh
21st Century Urban Development
“Absorb & Clean – Urban Soft Porous and Soaker Cleaner”
LISBOA, PORTUGAL, 2017
MAAT Museu de Arte
Arquitectura e Tecnologia
“Frente Ribeirinha de Lisboa, Visão a Trinta Anos: Alterações Climáticas e Horizonte Estratégico”
CRACÓVIA, POLOGNE, 2017
Internacional Conference, The Constructed Environment
“Four Senses, Four Projects”
DELFT, PAYS-BAS, 2016
International Planning and History Society
“Planning with Climate Change”
SIDNEY, AUSTRALI, 2015
Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
Urban Islands
“Sound, sight and passive energy”
NOVA GORICA, SLOVÉNIE, 2015
Internacional Conference, Places and Technologies
“Innovating at Lisbon’s Waterfront Place, the «Tagus Platform» project”
JERUSALÉM, ISRAEL, 2015
Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design
Internacional Conference
“Contemporary cases in Lisbon” e “SITE AND LIGHT: two projects“
QUÉBÈC, CANADA, 2015
Université du Laval
Instantanés d’Architecture
“Trois projets – PT, éco tourisme à CC et Voix de la mèr”
BRUSSELS, BELGIQUE, 2015
Faculty of Architecture
Architectural Research Moments
“Façades design based on Biophilia and Biomimicry research”
ABU DAHBI, EMIRATS ARABES UNIS, 2014
ISOCARP
Young Planning Professionals
“Climate Change – water and shadow” e “Lisbon Expo 98 Masterplan”
IZMIR, TURQUIE, 2014
European Workshop Urban Quality
“Lisbon’s waterfront and the 21st Century”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL, 2013
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Arquitetura e Território
“Lisboa Ribeirinha – Organização de uma narrativa sobre a representação da cidade no mundo lusófono”
COMO, ITALIE
International design workshop- Politecnico di Milano
Como Waterfront Between City and Landscape
“New strategies for the Lisbon Waterfront”, 2013
IZMIR, TURQUIE, 2013
European Workshop Urban Quality – Architeture Identity
“Cultural Waterfront: Lisbon plans and planning expo 98”
MADRID, ESPAGNE, 2013
Universidad CEU San Pablo
Internacional Conference on Waterfront
“Caparica – Fonte da Telha”
LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2011
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
International congress about architecture and culture in the 18th century
“Urban Design during the Enlightment”
HAMBURG, ALEMAGNE
American Centre in Hafencity
2nd International Meeting – Il Porto Vecchio di Trieste, 2011
“Waterfront regeneration Beton Hala Belgrad”
AMAN, JORDAN, 2010
CSAAR
The philosophy of the concept at Herdade da Boavista
“Sustainable Architecture and Urban Development”
ISTAMBUL, TURQUIE
ENHSA-EAAE
International Conference “Educating Architects Towards Innovative Architecture – (Re)searching Innovation”, 2010
“How Kandinsky may help Design Architecture”
“Imbued with a North African flavour, Companhia das Culturas is a farmhouse in the village of São Bartolomeu, Algarve, restored by Lisbon-based architect Pedro Ressano Garcia. The retreat hosts food and art events, and boasts organic patio gardens with views over rolling olive groves and salt marshes.”
Wallpaper
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“The contemporary demand for reducing carbon emission is changing the way architects design buildings, thus influencing a wide range of new solutions.”
“Set amongst fields of olive trees and wild flowers in the unspoilt eastern Algarve, Companhia das Culturas offers five bedrooms and four apartments housed in a variety of old farm buildings that have been in co-owner Francisco’s family for seven generations. A hammam and yoga studio complete the picture.”
The Telegraph
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“Low tech or high tech, local or global, green or comfortable are some of the main aspects supporting the choice for materials in building design”
Materiart
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” Ressano Garcia architect, from Portugal, proposed to create ecological spaces in the power plant site for educational and recreational activities.”
Taiwan News
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“O projecto de um novo hammam nesta região em particular e neste período específico do século XXI é uma afirmação a dois níveis; histórico e geográfico.”
Archdaily
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“O concelho de Alcácer do Sal, no Alentejo, verá nascer o projeto da Herdade da Boavista e Sampaio, um conjunto urbano e sustentável numa área contígua à unidade de turismo rural Casas do Sal. Trata-se de um aldeamento turístico eco-friendly, com a assinatura do arquiteto Pedro Ressano Garcia, desenhado para usufruir ao máximo da natureza e conviver em paz com o ambiente.”
Expresso
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“Na minha opinião, haverá mais oportunidades no futuro para quem pense e tire partido das suas ideias, nas suas emoções, e respeite a sua intuição. Para o aprendiz de arquitecto, onde me incluo, o importante é aumentar a inteligência. As viagens, as leituras, o conhecimento de outros autores permanece uma enorme fonte de inspiração.”
Wall Street
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“The three R’s policies, reuse, reduce and recycle were integrated at several levels of design. It was intended to reuse the existing walls. They were partially ruined and presented irregular textures, but the concept of reuse was taken integrally and the walls are presented without changes.”
Architizer
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Publications
Books by Ressano Garcia
LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2018
Book
Waterfront- Tagus River Gateway
FCT, Europress LDA, Lisbon, ISBN 978-989-757-091-9
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LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2016
Book
Ressano Garcia Selected Works
Photography Daniel Malhão, Documenta, Lisbon, ISBN 978-989-8834-35-5
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LISBONNE, PORTUGAL, 2014
Book
Waterfront- Urban Design- Cascais
EWWUD, Soartes- Artes Gráficas, LDA, Lisbonne, ISBN 978-989-757-026-1
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LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2013
Book
Waterfront- Urban Design- Sines
EWWUD, Clásssica- Artes Gráficas S.A., Lisbon, ISBN 978-989-8512-64-52
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LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2010
Book
Tagus Platform- Back to the River
Fundação Serra Henriques, Lisbon
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