Autor: Diogo Aguiar Studio
DIOGO AGUIAR (Porto,1983) is an architect by the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto. In 2010 he cofounded studio LIKEarchitects, an internationally awarded practice in the fields of Art and Architecture. Aguiar is also co-author of the Eco-Resort, in Pedras Salgadas, Portugal, built in 2012, which has won the ArchDaily Building of the Year Award. In 2016, he launched Diogo Aguiar Studio, which works on the frontiers of art and architecture, developing spatial installations and small-scale buildings and interiors, oscillating between public and private contexts. The architectural practice was invited for the official Portuguese representation to the Venice Architecture Biennale 2018, curated by Nuno Brandão Costa. Since 2016, Diogo Aguiar is also architect-curator at Concreta, the main architecture and construction biannual fair in the north of Portugal, trying to gather architects and the industry. Diogo Aguiar is cofounder and co-curator of Galeria de Arquitectura, an independent space in Porto dedicated to a reflection on the city and architecture. His work has been distinguished world-wide and published in several print and online magazines.