A Contaminated Gesamtkunstwerk: Portugal's Postrevolutionary Participatory Housing Design between 1974 and 1977

During the year of 1976 there was an unprecedented interest of the international architectural media in Portuguese architecture, which up until that year, had been seldom published abroad. The reason for this sudden interest of the architectural milieu in Portugal was the works produced under the aegis of the so-called SAAL process, an ephemeral...