Francisco Teixeira Bastos

An architect since 1986, he received his degree from the School of Architecture of the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa. He founded the ATELIER DOS REMÉDIOS in 1997, with Madalena Cardoso de Menezes.

In 1992, after working on three projects with architect Manuel Vicente, he became a partner in his office, where he developed the dressage arena project for the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art, at the Queluz National Palace, obtaining a “with honours” mention at the Second Architecture Triennial, in Sintra. He was part of the project team that came in 1st place ex-aequo when invited to tender ideas for Expo’ 98 ( Lisbon, 1996 ). He was Architectural Project Manager for Manuel Vicente’s Virtual Reality Pavilion (1998).

Academic activities – In 2000 he became Assistant Professor at Lisbon´s Instituto Superior Técnico, teaching Architecture Design Studio to 3rd year students of Architecture with Professor Manuel Vicente. In 2004, he received the degree of Aptitude Test for Teaching on the Theme: Communication Project to the Site. Since 2005 he has taught Architectural Design Studio to 1st year students.