Casa do Design
Opened in 2016, the Casa do Design is the result of a partnership between the Matosinhos City Council and esad—idea.
The Casa do Design in Matosinhos is an exhibition venue and a center of knowledge production in Design, managed and programmed by esad—idea. As part of RPAC, the Portuguese Contemporary Art Network, the Casa do Design presents a regular, free program.
Inaugurated in 2016, the Casa do Design results from a partnership between the Matosinhos City Council and esad—idea. The project is open to different areas, themes, and audiences, disseminating Portuguese Design and the critical production of knowledge.
The permanent collection and the documental archives foster Design research, making the Casa do Design an influential museum and cultural venue in Portugal.
Casa do Design
Guided tours
The Casa do Design offers free guided one-hour tours, led by specialists and educators.
These visits are aimed at different audiences, including pre-school, primary, secondary, university and senior university groups. They combine the exhibition content with the essential learning of visual arts and the Portuguese cultural identity.
(Groups: minimum 10 and maximum 35 people)
Guided tours are free of charge, but require scheduling in advance. For any further information, please contact: servicoeducativo@esad.pt