Pedro Gadanho

Arquitecto, curador y escritor. Licenciado en Arquitectura por la Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto (FAUP), maestría en Arte y Arquitectura por el Kent Institute of Art and Design de Reino Unido, y doctor en Arquitectura y Mass Media por la FAUP, donde también fue docente. Desde el 1 de octubre de 2015 hasta junio de 2019 fue director del Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia (MAAT), en Lisboa, dependiente de la Fundação EDP, con un contrato de tres años renovables. Anteriormente, y hasta la incorporación a este nuevo cargo, había sido curador de Arquitectura Contemporánea del MoMA de Nueva York. Además, como crítico de arquitectura ha sido director de la revista Beyond. ---------------------------------- Pedro Gadanho is an architect, curator and writer currently based in Lisbon. Since October 2015 is director in the Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia (MAAT), in Lisbon. He was the Curator for Contemporary Architecture at the Department of Architecture and Design at MoMA, in New York. For a quick snapshot of his architecture work see the report at The Coolhunter. For a profile and interview see the New York Times. He was the editor-in-chief of Beyond, Short Stories on the Post-Contemporary – a bookazine started in 2009 through Sun Architecture, ….. and he is the author of Arquitectura em Público (Dafne, 2011). He teached at the Oporto Faculty of Architecture, and from 2000 to 2003 he was a co-director of ExperimentaDesign. He was the curator of international shows such as Space Invaders, for the British Council, London, and Pancho Guedes, An Alternative Modernist, for the Swiss Architecture Museum, Basel. He integrated the Advisory Panel for the British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2010, and was the co-organizer of the 1st International Conference on Architecture and Fiction – Once Upon a Place.