MÁRIO DUARTE DUQUE
b. Lisbon, 1962

Mário Paulo da Silva Duarte Duque completed his Degree in Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture, Universidade Técnica, Lisbon, in 1985. Between 1985 and 1987, he undertook his post-graduate apprenticeship as a guest student at the Higher School of Applied Arts, Vienna at the class of Prof. Wilhelm Holzbauer.

His professional activity began in 1983 with his collaboration in architectural practices in Lisbon.

Between 1985 and 1987 he worked for the restoration of old buildings in Vienna.

In 1989, he joined Profabril in Lisbon, and two years later moved to Macau, taking up a post in the local delegation of the same firm.

He started his own practice in Macau in 1993.

Noteworthy among his completed projects: the present installations of the Macau Grand Prix Circuit; the renovation and expansion of the Dom José da Costa Nunes Nursery School; the Superior Courts of Macau, the International Library of Macau University, the Legislative Assembly and others and the New Psychiatric Ward in Taipa.

In neighbouring Zhuhai, China, he was consultant for the planning of the Paradise Hotel as well as the commercial building, the Manhattan Plaza.

Mário Duque has, moreover, a teaching practice (1989-91) as Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Architecture, at the Lusíada University in Lisbon,  and has recently researched subjects regarding Cultural Heritage management and Tourism in the scope of city planning and human development, within the Cultural Tourism program of the Institute for European Studies

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CHRONOLOGICALLY
 

Post Study as guest student at the Academy of Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria, with Prof. Wilhelm Holzbauer (angewandte Kunst in Wien, Meisterklasse Prof. Holzbauer).
Research on Urban Renewal and new use for old building substances.
  

Collaboration in Architecture offices in Vienna, Austria.
Planning for urban and building renewal.

Collaboration at Architecture offices in Lisbon

Residential Buildings and holiday resorts

1989-1991

PROFABRIL, Centro de Projectos, Lisbon.

Architectural Planning for public use buildings - Railway stations, Highway Service Areas, Universities and Office Buildings

PROFABRIL, Centro de Projectos, Macao

Planning and leadership of Profabril's Architecture Department in Macao.

- Residential Blocks

- Social Housing

- Hotels and holiday resorts

- Office Buildings and other function buildings
 

Macau Grand Prix facilities' Building

Office in Macao as independent Architect
Private and Public Buildings in Macao and China

Building renovation  

Cultural Tourism Program at Institute of European Studies

Renewal of Vienna's Old University1st Prize Quarter (Altes Universitaetsviertel).
Together with: Graciela Torre e Torsten Warner

Renewal of the old Gasometer into a Performing Centre in Vienna-Simmering.

Urban Park in Taipa Island (Macao)
In a former firecracker plant.
Together with Arq. Helena Pinto
 

Urban Renewal of the Interior Harbour in Macao.
 

Renewal of Vienna's Old University Quarter (Altes Universitaetsviertel).
 

Hochshule fuer angewandte Kunst in Wien - Institut fuer Stadtgestal­tung, 1988.

Primary School for China

China - Monography on Urban and Architecture Projects for Beijing

"Institut fuer Industriearchaeologie" (Industrial Archaeology Institute of the Technical University in Vienna

Renewal of the old Gasometer in Vienna-Simmering.  

Published by the "Oesterreichishe Postsparkasse" together with the "Institut fuer Industriearchaeologie" (Industrial Archaeology Institute of the Technical University in Vienna

New facilities for the Macao Grand Prix

New facilities and extension associated to the Kinder Garten D. José da Costa Nunes in Macao.
 

Macau University International Library
New facilities and extension associated to the Kinder Garten D. José da Costa Nunes in Macao
New Legislative Assembly
 

Superior Courts of Macau

New Legislative Assembly

MACAU e o desejo  do tempo anacrónico
[JA 193, Setembro de 1996]

Vienna’s Old University Hall

Renewal of Vienna's Old University Quarter (Altes Universitaetsviertel).

Vienna's Exhibition Hall (Wiener Messe Palast).

Concepts for a developing area at the Danube in Vienna.

Brunswiker Pavillon, Kiel, Germany

Prof. Wilhelm Holzbauer students from the Academy of Applied Arts in Vienna (angewandte Kunst in Wien, Meisterklasse Prof. Holzbauer).

Exhibition of Architectural concepts of young Portuguese Architects.

"Daedalus, Ventos para outras Sortes". ("Winds for new fates") - concept of a monument to celebrate the Portuguese sea discoveries.

Guarda, Portugal

Bianal of Mediterranean Arts

Bologna 1988.Palazzo Comunale, Bologna, Italy
 

China - Urban and Architecture Projects for Beijing together with the Academy of applied Arts in Vienna.

Tsinghua University in Beijing

Beijing, China
 

Abril, 1992
 

Collective exhibition of Macao architects

LOU LIM IOC Garden Pavilion

Macao
 

November, 1997

Collective exhibition of Macao architects

Leal Senado Square, Macao

ASSOCIAÇÃO JUVENTUDE E PATRIMÓNIO

(Youth and Heritage Association)
 

ASSOCIAÇÃO DOS ARQUITECTOS PORTUGUESES

(Portuguese Architects Association)
 

ASSOCIAÇÃO DOS ARQUITECTOS DE MACAU

(Association of the Architects of Macao)

• Jury Member of Architecture Competitions representing  architect associations.

• Member on Academic Juries.

• Guest lecturer at Universities' workshops

• Delegate in International organizations representing Macau Architects Association in:

UIA - International Union of Architects

Barcelona 1996

Beijing 1999

  

CIALP - International Council of Architects of Portuguese Speaking Countries

S. Salvador 1995

          Guinea-Bissau 1996