João Filipe Ribeiro Borges Da Cunha
Professor
ARCHITECTURE
Universidade Lusafona de Humanidades e Tecnologias
Portugal
Biography
João Borges da Cunha (Lisbon, 1973), architect by the Faculty of Architecture of the Technical University of Lisbon (Good with Distinction, 1997). Doctor of Culture Studies (Summa cum Laude, 2014) at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa, where he defended the thesis entitled 'Representation, immersion and interiors: space cultures in' To the Lighthouse 'and' Buddenbrooks', which investigates representation regimes of architectural space in modern literature. Assistant Professor of ECATI, in the courses of Integrated Master in Architecture and Master in Teaching of the Arts, scientific areas of History and Theory of Architecture and Arts and Sciences of Representation. Fonseca Branquinho Award, Expresso / Gulbenkian in 2003.
Research Interest
Architecture and Arts and Sciences of Representation.
Publications
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Cunha, João Borges da, Lourenço, Jorge Fazenda (2011). Body Architecture Poem - Inter-arts Readings in the Poetry of Jorge de Sena, Lisbon: AssÃrio & Alvim.
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The Bernhardian Cachectonica: figures of architectural discomfort and distress in Thomas Bernhard¿s fiction» in Gadanho, Pedro, Oliveira, Susana (Eds.) (2013) «Once Upon a Place: Architecture and Fiction», Kaleidoscope: Lisbon.
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Locus Anonymous: geography, anonymity and irony». Paper presented at the Post-Graduate Conference «Irony: Framing (Post) Modernity» at the Portuguese Catholic University.
