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Building:  Alcácer do Sal Residences
Client: Santa Casa da Misericordia de Alcácer do Sal
Location: Alcácer do Sal, Portugal
Address: Rua Olival do Coronel, 7580 Alcácer do Sal, Portugal
Design Architect: Giacomo Brenna, Paola Marini, Anna Bacchetta, MIguel Pereira
Architect of Record: Aires Mateus
Landscape Architect: ABAP Luis Alçada Batista
Engineering: Engitarget, Ida
M+E Engineer: Affiliated Engineers, Inc.
Construction Manager: Ramos Catarino, Sa
Size: 39180 sq. ft.
Project Year: 2010

AE Interest:
ArchDaily Healthcare Architecture Building of the Year Winner (2014); Assisted living home and hospital [a]; collaboration of public and private spaces; minimalism and simplicity [b]
[a], [b] 

 
 
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Building: Sines Center for the Arts
Location: Sines, Portugal
Design Architect: Aires Mateus
Architect of Record: Aires Mateus
Structural Engineer: Miguel Vilar – BETAR
M+E Engineer: Raul Serafim
Construction Manager: A.M.Mesquita
Size 86810 sq. ft.
Project Year: 2005

AE Interest:
Wide-ranging program complete with exhibition rooms, a library, cinema & theatre, and documentation center; minimalism [a]
[a]

     
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Building: House in Leiria
Location: Leiria, Portugal
Design Architect: Manuel Aires Mateus
Architect of Record: Aires Mateus
Project Year: 2010

AE Interest:
Separation of private and traditionally public spaces; below grade bedrooms; above grade social areas; voids allow natural light to flood space; minimalism [a]
[a]