Co founder of We Creative Do Solutions Studio, this portuguese architect is fascinated with the exploration of paper plasticity and the transformation of a simple flat sheet into a three-dimensional object.
Very early developed a special interest for oriental arts and culture, and since 2004 addresses origami as a tool of great educational and therapeutic value, considering it a healthy alternative that promotes creativity and concentration, as well as the ability of observation, accuracy and manual precision.More than just entertainment, origami became a mean for an interior, meditative and spiritual journey.
He worked with studios developing and applying origami in architecture, design and decoration, experimenting with other materials, folding models out of cardboard, various types of cloth, plastics, wire mesh, and even sheets of metal. Teaches Origami as an extracurricular activity in schools, prisons and social centers, lectures speaker and workshop or team building facilitator.
Origami is the ancient art of folding paper, transforming a simple flat sheet into a three-dimensional object. It is a highly valuable tool with educational, therapeutic, and holistic benefits, promoting creativity and concentration, as well as precision and manual dexterity. It is an interesting blend of art, science, and mathematical geometry.
Throughout the workshop he bringing to Being Gathering, participants will experience the magic of origami and use different types of paper. They will explore shapes that can be used to fold various models, from the simplest valley and mountain folds to some more complex combinations, including traditional, playful, modular, and movable origami models.