Triangular-patterned canopy shelters stalls at modernised Portuguese marketplace

Architect Rui Mendes Ribeiro has covered the marketplace in the Portuguese town of Vila Nova de Famalicão with a perforated canopy that shades the market square. 
The town council's architecture department led by Ribeiro oversaw the modernisation of the traditional market, which had become outdated and was no longer attracting shoppers to its stalls.
Top: Above: the market and its buildings were renovated and repurposed
The main intervention was the addition of a covered area to ensu