Atlas in Braga (Portugal)
Manuel Bouzas 

Atlas in Braga (Portugal)

Manuel Bouzas 


The remains of an old villa and its fountain have been restored and protected with a wooden roof to give the people of the neighborhood a gathering place with a distinctive identity.

Rising from newly cleaned walls and with the tip resting on a V-shaped support, the canopy follows the Zollinger system: a rhomboidal framework of flat slats, assembled with bolts and repeated regularly...[+]


Cliente Client
Braga 25, Forma da Vizinhança

Arquitectos Architects
Manuel Bouzas

Colaboradores Collaborators
Riley Wines, Varun Gandhi (equipo Cornell AAP Cornell AAP team); Juan F. De la Torre (estructura structure); Space Transcribers (comisario curator)

Contratista Contractor
ArtWorks; Xilonor (paneles CLT CLT panels)

Superficie Area
130 m²

Fotos Photos
Luis Díaz Díaz