Tonga Lumina / Moment Factory

Location: Montreal, Canada
Year Completed: 2017
Done While working as emplyee of Moment Factory
Responsibilities: Logo Design, Poster Design, Character design, Visual Dev, Storyboards, Design, Concept Art, production Assets.
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Situated along the banks of the Tagus river, the Lisbon Concert Hall emerges from its surroundings as a folded limestone volume that echoes the geometry of the city’s historic fortifications. The main auditorium seats 1,800 and is wrapped in a double-layered acoustic shell of perforated cork panels, referencing Portugal’s most emblematic natural material while achieving a reverberation time precisely tuned for symphonic performance.

The project negotiated a delicate balance between civic ambition and environmental sensitivity, with the entire roof surface planted as an extension of the adjacent botanical garden. Since opening, the hall has become a landmark of Lisbon’s western waterfront and has received the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture.