Glazed in History
Brought from Portugal to Macao, azulejo tiles can be traced to Ancient Mesopotamia. But the city has added its own imprint to this disappearing craft.
Brought from Portugal to Macao, azulejo tiles can be traced to Ancient Mesopotamia. But the city has added its own imprint to this disappearing craft.
Macao’s 2021 Venice Biennale of Architecture exhibitors envision a future of integration, connection and coexistence with the Greater Bay Area.
Expect a new building with an impressive façade that integrates event spaces, reading areas and digital zones when it opens in 2025.
Traditional Chinese settlements pátios serve as valuable heritage enriching Macao’s cultural identity.