Publications . Printed Editions

click here to see more projects

Highlights

Center for Advanced Postgraduate Training
CAMPURBIS_01CAMPURBIS_02CAMPURBIS_03

The buildings complex where the Munipality of Guimarães now built the Center for Advanced Postgraduate Formation for the University of Minho, is located in the “Zona de Couros” (Leathers Zone), and relates to the rest area by a set of small alleys and paths that, following the existing small river, constitute the road structure in the area.
 
The image of “Zona de Couros” is characterized by abandoned or transformed buildings but also memories, sometimes imaginary and subjective, that people developed from the fragments which have reached our days. From those fragments we can retain the treatment leathers tanks we can find a bit all over this area, the buildings and structures in wood and naturally the small river that was the reason for the installation of this activity (treatment of leathers) in this area.
It mattered since the begining of the project pro… [read more]

Recent Work

House in MonçãoMonção / Portugal

Architects: João Paulo Loureiro / 2012Article: Joao Paulo Loureiro

moncao_house_jose_campos_0004

Uma lage de betão (84,60 x 16m), com pré-esforço, gesto moderno para albergar duas casas (em vidro, ferro pintado a forja e madeira de pinho), apoiada em novos mas tradicionais muros de granito. Gesto forte na procura do equilíbrio com a paisagem. No centro, um círculo, uma elipse,… [read more]

Pedras Salgadas Eco-ResortPedras Salgadas / Portugal

Architects: Luís Rebelo de Andrade & Diogo Aguiar / 2013

eco_houses_jose_campos_0001

The new eco-resort of Parque de Pedras Salgadas, Portugal, consists of a set of seven small houses in perfect harmony with the surrounding outstanding nature.

Designed in a modular prefabrication system but flexible to adapt to the specific places within the park, these houses result… [read more]

House AADD – Galeria GabineteMarco de Canaveses / Portugal

Architects: Helder de Carvalho / 2013

House_AADD_jose_campos_0003

Casa AADD – Galeria Gabinete – Helder de Carvalho arquiteto

What would it be like if I had grown up in this place?
What would it be like if I knew the reality of a friend?
A field of generous proportions that included a wall, two staircases and columns of granite, which lead into a… [read more]

Spa Pedras Salgadas e Eco ResortPedras Salgadas / Portugal

Architects: Siza Vieira / 2013

spa_siza_jose_campos_0017