PEDRO ÉVORA is an Architect and Urban Planner, with a master's degree from PROURB UFRJ and a professor at PUC Rio since 2011. In recent decades, his work in architecture, urbanism, art and scenography has been highlighted and exhibited at MoMA-NY, MAK Vienna, Carnegie Museum of Art, Lisbon Triennale and the Venice, São Paulo and Chicago Biennials. Nominated twice for the Mies Van de Rohe Award, he won the IAB national competition for the headquarters of the Rio 2016 Olympic Golf Club. He designed the Carpintaria and Babilônia 1500 galleries, the Galpão Bela Maré, the Casa do Jongo da Serrinha, ArtRio and Vila Portugal, at the Jockey Club of Rio. He was part of the Brazilian mission to implement emergency facilities in Haiti and co-directed the documentary O Porto do Rio. Together with Alfredo Britto, he curated three Brazilian Architecture exhibitions in Belgium: Lina Bo Bardi, Paulo Mendes da Rocha and the Construction of Brasília. Between 2017 and 2019, he was a project advisor for the Rio de Janeiro Department of Urbanism.