
University of Porto. Faculty of Architecture (FAUP)
Role: PhD Candidate
Kadu Tomita is an architect and urbanist, PhD candidate at FAUP. Educated in Brazil, Portugal, and the US, he investigates urban voids, infrastructure, and territorial boundaries, focusing on architecture’s role in shaping mobility networks and public space.
Articles
The Constructed Void
Evolution: Unfolding New Mobilities
Within one of Porto’s most intensely contested centralities, a residual void persists, caught between infrastructural retreat and speculative projection. Once defined by the surface terminus of the Póvoa railway line, the area has undergone successive ruptures: the burial of new…