El Croquis Blog — Souto de Moura

How Fiction Works.A Conversation with Eduardo Souto de Moura by Inmaculada Maluenda y Enrique Encabo Text published in El Croquis 218 Eduardo Souto de Moura 2015 2023  My family lived behind that grove of trees in the distance, heading towards the centre of town. The Italian School of Porto, where I studied, was nearby, and so was the pavilion where I’d go to watch the field hockey games against Spain. In summer, we’d go down to the beach at the mouth of the Douro; the water is so cold there that it’s like a gin and tonic. We’d have picnics there and my father,...