Year: 2020
Client: Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos
Area: 415 m²
Location: Matosinhos, Portugal
The project was developed in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, creating 11 negative pressure rooms that guarantee the best treatment conditions for patients and greater safety for health professionals. The interior spaces articulate luminosity, fluidity, and tranquility to create an elegant, but a still functional and efficient unit. Externally, the volume establishes symbiotic relationships with the surrounding buildings, harmoniously articulating Art and Science
Awards
Special Mention
Excellent Architecture - Intensive Care Unit - Extention
German Design Awards - German Design Council 2021
Gold Winner
Architecture - Healthcare
Prémios Lusófonos de Arquitectura e Design de Interiores 2020
Nomination
Best Public Project
Prémios Construir - Jornal Construir 2020
Shortlisted
Health - Completed Buildings
WAF World Architecture Festival 2021
Gold Winner
Pro-bono Architecture
WAN Awards 2021
Finalist
Architecture
Prémios Arquitetura, Sustentabilidade e Inovação - Ordem dos Arquitetos e Fundo Ambiental 2021
Popular Choice Winner
Architecture+Health
Architizer A+Awards 2022
Honorable Mention
Healthcare
International Architecture Award - The Chicago Athenaeum 2022
Finalist
Health - Completed Buildings
The Plan Award 2022
