Author Description

This book presents the work of Ricardo Bak Gordon, who despite his youth is already a revered name in Portuguese architecture. It includes sketches, plans, photographs of models and built work as well as interviews by the architect and critic, Ricardo Carvalho. His projects include houses and apartments in Sintra, Leiria, Loul, Tavira Olho, Lisbon and Cascais as well as the Portuguese Ambassadors residence in Brasilia. Ricardo Bak Gordon was born in 1967 in Lisbon. He studied at the school of architecture in Oporto and at the Polytechnic in Milan. After graduating in 1990 he opened a studio together with the architect Carlos Vilela Lcio. In 2000, he opened his own office: Bak Gordon.