Miguel Costa, architect and Visiting Lecturer at FBAUP. MA in Art and Design for Public Spaces (FBAUP). Miguel Costa's professional practice seeks to activate public and private spaces as participating structures in everyday life based on processes of articulation between art, architecture and landscape.

Gabriela Vaz Pinheiro has a degree from the Faculty of Fine Arts of Porto University and studied up to doctorate level abroad. Director of the art and architecture programme for Guimarães 2012 European Capital of Culture, she has taught at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Porto University since 2004, where she is director of the MA in Art and Design for Public Spaces, and she also works regularly with other academic institutions.