Design Laboratory 1A

Recommended Prerequisites

Atelier Design IIA - Landscape and Territory

Historical and theoretical knowledge of territorial planning and urbanism

Skills in analysis, synthesis, organization and strategic planning

Learning Outcomes

- Design Lab A as a subtitle with the theme Landscape

- Developmet of an Urban Project as a Master Thesis, based on the work done at the 1st Semester Design Studio IIA - Landscape and Territory (1^st semester), and on the thematic approaches defined in the Research Seminar in Architecture unit;

- Demonstration of research skills and capicity for synthesis and communication of design proposals, crossing the acquired knowledge from previous design practices and, in particular, with the work done at the Design Studio IIA - Landscape and Territory

Work Placement(s)

No

Head Lecturer(s)

João Paulo Mendes Seiça da Providência Santarém

Assessment Methods

Assessement
Report of a seminar or field trip: 10.0%
Laboratory work or Field work: 10.0%
Research work: 20.0%
Synthesis work: 30.0%
Project: 30.0%

Bibliography

AAVV. (1996), Presente y Futuros: arquitectura en las ciudades, XIX Congreso da UIA, Barcelona

ASCHER, F. (2004), Los Nuevos Principios del Urbanismo. Madrid: Alianza Ensayo

CORBOZ, A. (2001), Le Territoire comme palimpseste et autres essais, Besançon: Les Éditions de L’Imprimeur.

GRANDE, N. (ed.) (2012), O Ser Urbano. Nos caminhos de Nuno Portas. Guimarães: Fundação Cidade de Guimarães/INCM.

HALL, P. (2000), Cities in Civilisation, London: Weidenfeld.

KOSTOV, S. (1991-2), The City Shaped / The City Assembled. London: Thames & Hudson (2 vols.).

MORRIS, A.E.J. (1994), History of Urban Form. London: Longman.

PORTAS, N. (1969), A Cidade como Arquitectura, Lisboa: Livros Horizonte.

PORTAS, N., DOMINGUES, A. CABRAL, J. (2003), Políticas Urbanas. Tendências, Estratégias, Oportunidades, Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.

ROSSI, A. (1982), La Arquitectura de la Ciudad (1966). Barcelona: Gustavo Gili.

SOLA-MORALES, M. (1997), Formas del crecimiento urbano. Barcelona: Editorial UPC