Bárbara Coutinho

Bárbara Coutinho is the director and chief curator of MUDE – Museu do Design and an invited associate professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. She holds a PhD in architecture and a master’s degree in art history. Her work explores the intersection of heritage, architectural culture, and contemporary design. She has curated numerous exhibitions and edited several publications, with a specialized focus on Portuguese design history.

Photo: Eduardo Sousa Ribeiro, 2019