Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo

CEAU

Centro de Estudos
de Arquitectura e Urbanismo

Mafalda da Cunha Azevedo Mendonça

Master in Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (MIARQ-FAUP, 2012), with the dissertation entitled ¿A place for Dance¿ - within the scope of the relationship between Architecture, Scenography and Dance. Between 2013 and 2014, she did an internship under the guidance of the architect João Mendes Ribeiro. From 2014 to 2019, she worked at the office CPrata Arquitectos, in Porto. Over the years she has developed her own architectural practice. At the same time, she develops her activity as a painter, having participated in several solo and group exhibitions. She is represented in the Manuel Cargaleiro Foundation Collection. She worked, as a teacher and in choreographic creation projects, with Companhia Instável and with Escola de Dança Ginasiano, where she trained as a dancer. In 2020 she begins her studies at the PhD Program in Architecture at FAUP. She is currently developing her research on the artistic practice as part of an architectural creative process. She is a researcher at the Center for Studies in Architecture and Urbanism (CEAU) of the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto (FAUP), belonging to the Theory and Design Practices research group (T2P).

Identificação

Grau
Mestrado
Categoria
Colaborador
Ano de Integração
2022
Nomes de Citação
Mendonça, Mafalda
Ciência ID
B610-928D-1CEB
Ciência Vitae ID
B610-928D-1CEB
Domínios de Atuação
Humanidades - Artes - Arquitetura e Design
Grupos de Investigação
Teoria e Práticas de Projeto (100%)
Dedicação (Investigação)
100%

Formação

Em curso

Doctoral Program in Architecture (PDA)

Doutoramento

"A prática artística como parte de um processo de criação arquitectónica, Le Corbusier e Alvar Aalto"

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Concluído

Etching and Aquatint course

Outros

Oficina Mescla, Portugal


Concluído

Lithography course

Outros

Oficina Mescla, Portugal


Concluído

Developing Painting Practice

Outros

University College London Slade School of Fine Art, Reino Unido


Concluído

CONTEMPORARY ART MARKETS: a historical, analytical and utilitarian perspective

Outros

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Belas Artes, Portugal


Concluído

Doctoral Program in Architecture

Curso de doutoramento (conclusão de unidades curriculares)

17 (20)

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Concluído

Drawing Course

Outros

University College London Slade School of Fine Art, Reino Unido


Concluído

Colour In Practice: Understanding Colour

Outros

University College London Slade School of Fine Art, Reino Unido


Concluído

Life Painting

Outros

University College London Slade School of Fine Art, Reino Unido


Concluído

"Art and Infinity" course

Outros

Fundação Serralves, Portugal


Concluído

Practical Painting Course - Level II (Curso Prático de Pintura - Grau II)

Outros

14 (20)

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Belas Artes, Portugal


Concluído

Porto Academy

Outros

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Frequentou

Advanced Studies Course in Architectural Heritage

Pós-Graduação

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Concluído

Writing Course with Richard Zimler

Outros

Fundação Serralves, Portugal


Concluído

Master's Degree in Architecture

Mestrado integrado

""Um lugar para a Dança" (18/20)"

14(20)

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Concluído

Scenography Course

Outros

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Concluído

Writing Course with Richard Zimler

Outros

Fundação Serralves, Portugal


Concluído

Professionall Dance Course - Dancer Training option

Ensino secundário

Escola de Dança Ginasiano, Portugal


Concluído

Arts

Ensino secundário

18,6 (20)

Extrenato Ribadouro, Portugal

Percurso Profissional

Ciência

Investigador

Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo

Universidade do Porto Centro de Estudos de Arquitectura e Urbanismo, Portugal


Outros

Teacher at FAICC and FOCAR Courses (dance, choreography and architecture)

Companhia Instável


Architect

Mafalda Mendonça


Painter

Mafalda Mendonça


Teacher

Escola de Dança Ginasiano


Architect

CPrata Arquitetos


Intern architect

João Mendes Ribeiro (arquitecto)


Dancer and Choreographer

Companhia de Dança La Marmita

Produções

Arte visual

"Janela para o sonho" (2016) - painting that is part of the collection of the Manuel Cargaleiro Foundation Museum, Castelo Branco (Portugal)

Mendonça, Mafalda


Dentes de rato (2022) - painting integrated into the collective mural ¿Para Agustina ¿ Extravagante retrato de Família¿, comissiones by Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento da Região Norte (CCDR-N), Porto

Mendonça, Mafalda


Artigo em revista (magazine)

Essenciality

Momentum (Self, Shell, Shelter), 2

Mendonça, Mafalda

https://momentummagazine.info/Collaborators


Cenografia

Scenography for the dance show "Uma gota de água no mundo" (2018)

Nuno Preto/K2 Companhia de Dança

Mendonça, Mafalda


Scenography for the dance show ¿Arca de Noé¿ (2016)

Escola de Dança Ginasiano (Produtor)

Mendonça, Mafalda


Scenography for the dance show ¿O capuchinho vermelho¿ (2014)

Escola de Dança Ginasiano (Produtor)

Mendonça, Mafalda


Coreografia

Choreographic creation and interpretation for the video clip "Zebra" by Holy Nothing

Holy Nothing

Mendonça, Mafalda


Carré Rouge

Núcleo de Experimentação Coreográfica

Mendonça, Mafalda


Exposição artística

Beyond Architecture - Works by architects transcending the limits of their practice (group exhibition at Casa da Arquitectura, Matosinhos)

Casa da Arquitectura, Portugal


O silêncio dos sonhos (solo exhibition at Ap'Arte Contemporary Art Gallery, Porto)

Ap'Arte Galeria de Arte Contemporânea, Portugal


Group exhibition, Ap'Arte Contemporary Art Gallery, Porto

Ap'Arte Galeria de Arte Contemporânea, Portugal


...histórias que se contam...(solo exhibition at Ap'Arte Contemporary Art Gallery, Porto)

Ap'Arte Galeria de Arte Contemporânea, Portugal


Percurso pela infinitude (solo exhibition at Welcome to Art Gallery, Lisbon)

Galeria Welcome to Art, Portugal


Outra produção

Architectural Project - House SG

Renovation of a single family house Date | 2023 - ongoing Architecture | Mafalda Mendonça and Joana Pereira

Mendonça, Mafalda; Joana Pereira


Architectural Project - House M-10213

Rehabilitation of single-family housing Date | 2017- 2019 Architecture | Mafalda Mendonça Structures | Pedro Costa Pereira Mechanical Installations | Pedro Gordinho Electricity and Telecommunications | Paulo Oliveira Hydraulics | Diogo Alpendurada Acoustics | Otávio Inácio Photography | Arménio Teixeira

Mendonça, Mafalda

Vila Nova de Gaia , Portugal

https://www.mafaldamendonca.com/casa-m-10213


Architectural Project - House in Enxomil

Data | 2014 ¿ 2018 A Architecture | Mafalda Mendonça Structure | GEG Mechanical Installations | Pedro Gordinho Electricity and Telecommunications | António Ferreira Hydraulics | Fátima Pimenta Photography | Tiago Casanova

Mendonça, Mafalda

https://www.mafaldamendonca.com/casa-em-enxomil


Architectural Project - Single-family house renovation

Mendonça, Mafalda

Vila Nova de Gaia , Portugal

https://www.mafaldamendonca.com/remodelacao-de-cozinha-e-quarto

Atividades

Entrevista (jornal / revista)

Interview for JPN, about my architectural and artistic practice

Jornalismo Porto Net (digital newspaper of the Communication Sciences course at the University of Porto, February 2023)

Madalena Pinto da Silva

https://www.jpn.up.pt/2023/02/14/mafalda-mendonca-a-beleza-da-arte-esta-em-darem-nos-espaco-para-a-interpretacao/

Interview for the magazine "Villas e Golfe", about my career

Revista Villas e Golfe

Carolina Xavier e Sousa

https://www.villasegolfe.com/fotos/produtos/VGEUR81.pdf

Interview with the title "Os arquitectos já não fazem (só) edifícios", for the newspaper "Público", about my training and professional career

Jornal Público

Alice Barcellos

https://www.publico.pt/2014/02/17/p3/noticia/eles-estao-a-tracar-novos-caminhos-na-arquitectura-1819274

Interview for the magazine "¿Notícias Magazine¿"

Notícias Magazine


Organização de evento

¿Arquitectura e Dança¿ ¿ Organization of a conference by architect João Mendes Ribeiro, part of the project ¿"Percursos pela Arquitectura¿" by Companhia Insável, which took place at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Porto

Coorganizador, Conferência

Companhia Instável, Portugal ; Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Participação em evento

Launch of issue IV of MA Magazine

Invited to join the debate panel on the topic ¿Imaginar¿, together with the architects Andreia Garcia and Ana Aragão, moderated by Álvaro Domingues, at the launch event of issue IV of Revista MA (publication of the Student Association of the Faculty of Architecture of University of Porto)

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Arquitectura, Portugal


Guidance of a painting studio, for children, at the Manuel Cargaleiro Foundation Museum, in Castelo Branco, invited by Master Manuel Cargaleiro.

Museu da Fundação Cargaleiro, Portugal


Invited by Teatro Municipal Rivoli to a public talk with choreographer Olga Roriz, after the performance "Propriedade Privada"

Teatro Municipal Rivoli, Portugal