The Lisbon Architecture Triennale, How Heavy is a City?, is on view at MAAT—Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, MUDE—Design Museum and MAC/CCB—Museum of Contemporary Art and Architecture Centre, as well as Palácio Sinel de Cordes, MNAC—National Museum of Contemporary Art, Estufa Fria and Atelier Amadeo through December 8, 2025.

The triennial invites visitors to confront the overwhelming material fluxes that define the contemporary city.

A dimly lit gallery space shows red and purple light cast across concrete columns and hanging reflective panels, part of the Lisbon Architecture Triennial’s atmospheric installation design.

Review Seventh Lisbon Architecture Triennale How Heavy is a City

The Lisbon Architecture Triennale, How Heavy is a City?, is on view at MAAT—Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, MUDE—Design Museum and MAC/CCB—Museum of Contemporary Art and Architecture Centre, as well as Palácio Sinel de Cordes, MNAC—National Museum of Contemporary Art, Estufa Fria and Atelier Amadeo through December 8, 2025.