Adjaye Associates
Pedro Silva Carvalho is a seasoned architect with extensive experience in project architecture and design. Currently serving as a Senior Project Architect at Adjaye Associates since May 2016, Pedro previously held various roles at this firm, including Project Architect and Architect. As the Principal at Pedro Carvalho.Architects since March 2004, Pedro has demonstrated strong leadership and design capabilities. Prior experience includes working as an Architect at Sheppard Robson from April 2014 to May 2016 and as a Senior Architect at ROCHA LEITE arquitectos associados from November 2004 to March 2012. Earlier in the career, Pedro worked as a junior architect with Arquitectos Pioledo, com Arq. António Belém Lima from July 2002 to May 2003. Pedro's educational background includes a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Architecture from Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade do Porto, where studies commenced in 2012, and a degree in Architecture from the same institution, completed in 2004, along with coursework at Escola Técnica Superior Arquitectura Valencia from 2001 to 2002.
Adjaye Associates
Since establishing Adjaye Associates in 2000, Sir David Adjaye OBE has crafted a global team that is multicultural and stimulated by the broadest possible cultural discourse. The practice has studios in Accra, London, and New York and completed work in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Adjaye Associates’ most well-known commission to date is the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), opened in 2016 on the National Mall in Washington D.C. The firm has received widespread recognition for its contributions to architecture. Most recently, Adjaye was announced the winner of the 2021 RIBA Royal Gold Medal. Personally approved by Her Majesty the Queen, the Royal Gold Medal is considered one of the highest honors in British architecture for one’s significant contribution to the field internationally. Adjaye is also the recipient of the World Economic Forum’s 27th Annual Crystal Award, which recognizes his “leadership in serving communities, cities and the environment”. For more information, visit our website www.adjaye.com, follow us on Instagram @adjayeassociates, Twitter @Adjayeassoc, and like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/AdjayeAssociates.