Born in Setúbal, Portugal, Alves Ludovico’s practice navigates the intersections of material culture, interspecies connections, and ecological dynamics. Ludovico explores how materials shape the way we understand transformation, preservation, and change in environments and human-made environments.
Working with biomaterials for several years, Ludovico experiments with their potential as alternatives to fossil-based materials. Sugar has been a material of choice for Ludovico, with its ability ...
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Career Highlights
Recent Awards & Nominations
2019 Purmundus challenge - Shortlisted, Frankfurt Ambient - Young talent shortlisted, Frankfurt Hello Future -Young talents, Tokyo Designer's Week
Recent Shows
Formnext - Purmundus challenge, Messe Frankfurt, Germany Ventura Future, Milan design week, Milan Emoveo, design museum Helsinki, Finland Objectified, CICA Museum, Gimpo, South Korea RED RED RED, Helsinki design week, Helsinki, Finland Experimentadesign, desire, tension, transition, Portuguese paths of design, Oporto, Portugal May Design Series, London, England May Design Series, London, England Ambiente Talents, Frankfurt, Germany Tokyo Designers Week, Tokyo, Japan