Histories of Postwar Architecture (Jul 2024)

Fernando Távora: the Meaning of Time and the Reason of Things

  • Madalena Pinto da Silva

DOI
https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2611-0075/19733
Journal volume & issue
no. 11
pp. 60 – 67

Abstract

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The text discusses the admiration and respect for Fernando Távora, focusing on his influence as an architect and philosopher. It emphasizes the importance of understanding Távora’s thoughts and works in the context of his life and passions. The text also highlights Távora’s emphasis on culture, creativity, and the ability to draw conclusions based on individual circumstances. Overall, it praises Távora’s approach to architecture and philosophy as one that values learning, reflection, and purpose.

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