2K PAVILION

design - weldwork - woodwork

Design and construction of a 2.4m x 2.4m modular pavilion. The workshop explores the use of low-cost, readily available materials to design and construct pavilion structures suitable for local communities and public spaces in Recife. With a budget of R$2000 (~AU$480), the 2K Pavilion seeks to strike a balance between a site responsive and detailed design alongside an approach that allows for replicability by local and informal builders. The workshop offers a series of construction opportunities including welding, metalwork, woodwork, painting as well as Japanese wood burning technique Shou Sugi Ban.

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Recife, july 2019

CUBITO©

design - weldwork - woodwork

Cubito© is a 2.5m x 2.5m prototype for a demountable and modular structure.  The modular format  allows for it to be coupled in multiple modules according to the client’s needs. It also offers social flexibility as it is designed to meet demands of space  for customers who would not normally access an architect's service as well as for customers who can.

The first prototype uses a bolted demountable pine frame with plywood cladding and flooring The prefabricated build system allows the development of a clean and fast paced construction, that can  be easily reproduced in quantity. The  lightweight cladding  with ventilated sills, allowing the constant air exchange guaranteeing a high quality environmental performance.

July 2018

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PAUS DOS FERROS MURAL STUDIO

art - landspace

MuralStudio workshops examine the potential of mural painting as a tool for community engagement into the enhancement of public spaces through a participative, simple and fast paced process. The workshops offer opportunities for non-experienced artists  to unlock and develop their own abilities. The Pau dos Ferros MuralStudio project was hosted by the  UFERSA ( Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid Region) 

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Paus dos Ferros, november 2019

XI SP ARCHITECTURE BIENNIAL

exhibition

The Santo Amaro design-build workshop was featured in the São Paulo Architecture Biennial, showcasing an approach that introduces students to responsible design through creating a community-built project   

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São Paulo, October 2017

PRAÇA DA PAZ

architecture - urbanism

Arteliervivo coordinated a 10 day design-build workshop in the Santo Amaro community in Recife. The project involved working alongside the local community to transform an unused space into a playground which was inaugurated as the Praça da Paz or Peace square.

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Recife, july 2017
 

W.I.P.U.

architecure

WILD WEEKENDS

Design - weldwork - woodwork

Wild weekends are two days workshops designed to promote team training and develop small experimentation and prototype processes. In this opportunities we explore freely creative processes an study materials use, improve welding, woodwork, painting and cement and concrete work.

CREATIVE COUNTERPART

Design - weldwork - woodwork

Two weekdens experimental woodwork and metalwork furniture prototyping workshops were hosted at the A Casa do Cachorro Preto gallery/bar as an accompanying program for an art exhibition by local artist/architect Lula Marcondes. The students had opportunity to work through all phases of the furniture fabric, from the design to build.

Olinda, september 2015

DESIGN BUILD JARDIM BRASIL

arquitetura - urbanismo

Série de workshops de design-build no bairro de Jardim Brasil, Olinda, envolvendo experiências com mobilirios urbanos, paisagismo, jardinagem, pintura de murais e engajamento da comunidade. Foram várias atividades aos fins de semana entre 2018 e 2019 envolvendo estudantes, moradores locais, facilitadores convidades e crianças da comunidade.

Olinda, 2018-2019