Pedro Calapez

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Hotel Tivoli Victoria

Hotel Tivoli Victoria - Vilamoura

Carved concrete panels
2007

Projecto de peças escultóricas, para o edifício “Hotel Tivoli Victoria”, desenvolvidas no âmbito do projecto de arquitectura de Promontório Arquitectos

Uma série de fragmentos de desenhos constituiu o tema desenvolvido e que denominei por frisos, esses elementos evocativos de maravilhosas construções na Antiguidade Clássica.

Fragmentos de plantas e ramos, fragmentos de arquitecturas e de ondulantes mares, desenharam linhas na superfície lisa do betão, contemporâneo substituto do mármore. O processo de fabrico, desenhos digitais transformados em sulcos no betão, revela-se na combinação repetitiva dos diferentes moldes. Pela sequenciação dos painéis modulares se obtiveram os diferentes conjuntos de frisos que percorrem o topo das diversas fachadas do edifício.

Os elementos escultóricos foram realizados em betão, numa só cor e cofrados a partir de moldes em silicone, originados por desenhos em computador. 21 desenhos originais foram sucessivamente combinados para a obtenção de 40 “frisos”, num total de 179 moldes

Pedro Calapez

Pedro Calapez

Pedro Calapez, Lisbon based artist, began taking part in exhibitions in the seventies (and hasn't stopped since...) About Pedro

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