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Full Name: nili portugali
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Nili Portugali is a practicing architect working in Israel for more than 30 years teaching at the Faculty of Architecture and Town Planning, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa (until 2006 at the Bezalel Academy of Art & Design, Architectural Department, Jerusalem). Her work has focused on both practice and theory, and is tightly connected to the holistic-phenomenological school of thought.
She is a graduate of the Architectural Association School of Architecture (A.A), London (Diploma 1973). She did post graduate studies in architecture and Buddhism at the University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A (1979-81), and worked and participated in research with Prof. Christopher Alexander at the Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley California.
Portugali has won prizes in competitions; she is invited as a guest lecturer to international conferences and prestigious universities all over the world. She participates in various exhibitions in Israel and abroad. She has published many articles on architecture and her work is documented in professional magazines, in the press and on television. She was Member of Special Committee for the authorization of schools of Architecture in Israel at the Council for Higher Education.
Her new published book which was selected among the 24 books of the year 2007 by the Royal Institute of British Architects International Book Award
The Act of Creation and the Spirit of a Place
A Holistic- Phenomenological Approach to Architecture
/Axel Menges Stuttgart-London 2006
For More details on Nili Portugali’s work & Book
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