Title: Eduardo Souto de Moura : Stein Element = stone /
Authors: Blaser, Werner, 1924-2019
Publisher: Birkhäuser,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Moura, Eduardo Souto de, Themes, motives.; Moura, Eduardo Souto de,; Architecture Portugal; Architects Portugal.; Stone in landscape gardening.; Stone in interior decoration.; Architecture Portugal History; Stone buildings Portugal.
Abstract: This text traces the career of Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura, succeeds in combining Portugal's strong tradition of stone masonry with abstract modern forms.
Contents: Prelude: Tradition in the present -- Stone as an emblem -- A walk through Porto with Eduardo Souto de Moura -- Carandá Cultural Center, Braga, 1980-1984 -- Casa das Artes, Porto, 1981-1993 -- Casa Sousa Pereira, Porto, 1987-1994 -- Casa Bom Jesus, Braga, 1989-1994 -- Pousada de Santa Maria do Bouro, Amares, 1989-1996 -- Casas Pátio, Matosinhos, 1993-1999 -- Marginal de Matosinhos in Porto, 2000-2002 -- Praça do Município, Maia, 2000-2002 -- Soccer stadium in Braga (construction site on a rocky slope), 2000-2004 -- Selected list of works -- Biography -- Jacques Herzog: My house of light and stone -- Epilogue.