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Luisa Pires

Luisa Pereira Pires is an Architecture based in London. She has completed he B.A.Hons Part 1 and is currently studying at the Architectural Association.

Biography

Luisa's work ranges from an architectural and artistic background. Luisa likes to sculpt, build, think and write. Luisa is interested in pursuing research about identity and character through her artistic and academic ouvre. It is, for her, imperical that the things she makes matter. Luisa is interested in investigating multiple ways of thinking about the same thing, these are highly susceptible to circumstance and personal connection to the question that lays in mind.

For more on Luisa's work, please visit luisapereirapires.com

Work

Architecture

  • Books on Wheels is a project that was developed to give students a place for quiet studying, reading and resting. It is an exchange book shed that can be pushed around campus. It was made from reclaimed materials and came to a cost of about 80£ spent purely paint, fire proof retardant, nails and screws.

Arts

  • Black Isis was inspired by the role of the Goddess Isis in the book 'The Angel of the West Window' by Gustav Meyrink. Medium: Sweetchestnut and paint.
  • Carmen's Wedding Carmen was inspired by the opera by Georges Bizet, together with oder colourfull projects it elaborates on the human nature of change particularly in feminity and identity.

Portfolio

  • OSMOSIS consists of creating a permeable membrane at a human scale. Its occupants become particles and the system - Membrane - is designed.

Interest

Sculptur Art Architecture History Writting Literature


Publications

2016 ... Diary of an Architecture Student Volunteer in Lesvos Episode 1 Episode 1

2016 ... Diary of an Architecture Student Volunteer in Lesvos Episode 2 Episode 2

2016... Diary of an Architecture Student Volunteer in Lesvos Episode 3 Episode 3