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Pedro Matos Gameiro
Pedro Matos Gameiro (1970) is a Portuguese architect, born in Lourenço Marques, Mozambique. He graduated in Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (1995) and completed his doctorate in Universidad de Granada (2014). He is a professor at Universidade de Évora since 2004 and runs his own studio since 1998. His work has been widely published, presented and exhibited in Portugal and abroad. Awarded the BIGMAT Architecture Award 2017 (city and landscape), an Honorable Mention in the 2017 Valmor Award and the Award of Merit in the AZ Awards 2019. His practice has been selected in various ocasions for international awards, being finalist in the FAD Awards (2018 and 2019), the BIGMAT Architecture Award (2019), the AZ Awards (2019), the SECIL Awards (2010), the ENOR Awards (2017) and the HIŠE Awards (2017). He was also member of the national representation at the XI BIAU (2019). Member of the jury panel of the FAD Awards 2021
Practice Ideology
Matos Gameiro architects is a Lisbon based architectural practice. Over the past 20 years the practice developed projects of a wide range of scales and program, resulting from private and public commissions. The work of the studio has been widely published, presented and exhibited in Portugal, Spain, France Belgium, UK, Germany, Slovakia, Slovenia, Poland, Argentina, Brazil, China, Hong Kong and South Korea.
