Matos Gameiro arquitectos 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.
Shortlisted for the National Representation (Portugal) of XI BIAU. Finalist in AZAwards 2019. Finalist in FAD Award 2019, finalist in FAD Award 2018 and shortlisted in the FAD Award 2017. Honorable mention in the 2017 Valmor Award and the Award of Merit in the AZ Awards 2019. Also finalist in the SECIL Award 2010, in the ENOR Award 2017 and in the HIŠE Houses of the World 2017 Awards. The firm was awarded the BIGMAT Architecture Award 2017 (city and landscape) with the House in Alfama project and distinguished with the 2017 ARCHILOVERS Best Project designation, with the House in Estremoz project.
The practice obtained, among others, the 1st prize in the Grândola Municipal Library and Archive international competition, in 2012*; the 1st prize in the University of Coimbra Pharmacy Faculty new building international competition, in 2001**; the 1st prize in the Castanheira do Ribatejo Sport Pavilion international competition, in 2004***; the 1st prize in the Alhandra´s Mortuary Houses competition in 2005***; the 3rd prize in the Giants Causeway visitors centre, in Northern Ireland, an UIA/ UNESCO international competition in 2005***; and was shortlisted in the international competition for the new Museum of the 20th Century, in Berlin, in 2016*.
* with Pedro Domingos; ** as coordinator, with Carlos Crespo; *** as coordinator, with Carlos Crespo and João Ventura Trindade
The work of the studio has been widely published, presented and exhibited in Portugal, Spain, France Belgium, UK, Germany, Slovaquia, Slovenia, Poland, Argentina, Brasil, China, Hong Kong and South Korea.
honorable mention 2017
(house in alfama)
award of merit 2019
(carnet C10)
finalist 2018
(carnet C10)
finalist 2019
(flat refurbishment
in Chiado)
nominated 2019
(flat refurbishment
in chiado)
shortlisted 2019
(house in alfama)
finalist 2017
(house in alfama)
longlisted 2019
(flat refurbishment
in chiado)
winner 2017
(house in alfama)
finalist 2017
(house in alfama)
shortlisted 2017
(house in alfama)
nominated 2017
(house in estremoz)
Agreements for students internships
The office has protocols with the following institutions:
finalist 2010
(mortuary houses, alhandra)
Instituto Superior Técnico
Lisbon, Portugal
Escola da Cidade
Faculdade de Arquitectura e Urbanismo
São Paulo, Brasil
Pedro Matos Gameiro
Born in Lourenço Marques in 1970. Professional degree in architecture from the Faculty of Architecture at the Technical University of Lisbon, in 1994. PhD in Architecture from the University of Granada, Spain, in 2014. Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture of the University of Évora. In 1998 co-founded Matos Gameiro + Carlos Crespo arquitectos and, in 2006, established Pedro Matos Gameiro arquitectos. His work was published and he has participated in conferences, juries and exhibitions in Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Slovenia, United Kingdom, Germany, Argentina, Brazil, China and South Korea.
Design Team
João Lopes (University of Évora, 2016)
Raquel Pereira (University of Évora, ISCTE-IUL Lisbon)
raquelpereira@matosgameiro.com
Miguel Feijóo (University of Lisbon, IST Lisbon, 2018)
Teresa Mateus (ISCTE-IUL, 2018)
Madalena Figueiroa (University of Brighton, 2016)
madalenafigueiroa@matosgameiro.com
since 1998
Miguel Moura Fernandes, Gonçalo Pinheiro, Pedro Unas, Marlene Sarreira, Artur Cabral, Filipa Almeida, José Maria Cumbre, Mariana Mateus, Susana Medeiros, Jorge Vicente, Bruno Jardim Fernandes, Joana Pimenta, Adelaide Neves, Chiara Ternullo, Nuno dos Santos, Ana Carina Reis, Lourenço Van Innis, Filipe Carvalho, André Rosa, Rita Basílio, Ricardo Gouveia, Patrícia Soares, Pedro Esteves, Joel Gomes, Vasco Brito, Ana Loureiro, João Silva, Bruno Antão, Josué Valente, Mariana Calvete, Abílio Silva, Francesco Mariani, Daniela Cimino, Francisco Cunha, Faustine Villeneuve, Maria Marçal Gameiro, João Varela, Paulo Dias
Contact
Avenida Elias Garcia n.º 20, 1.º dto
1000-149 Lisbon, Portugal
telephone 00 351 218 124 761
finalist 2019
(carnet C10)
