Marco Casamonti Webinar “Impianti sportivi: il modello inglese”

The arch. Marco Casamonti participated in the webinar organized by Faraone Campus “IMPIANTI SPORTIVI: IL MODELLO INGLESE. Progettare lo spettacolo in sicurezza” to talk about sports facilities with interesting insights on the project of the National Stadium of Albania in Tirana.

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Area 170 | People flows

International magazine of architecture and project design may/june 2020

After lockdown we will start moving around again... but how?

The recent unexpected and mandatory lockdown has taught us, in addition to the inadequacy of many of the domestic spaces in which we live, the extreme

CO.MO.VA PROJECT | PHOTOVOLTAIC COVERINGS WITH HIGH ARCHITECTURAL VALUE

The roofing prototype for the Cittadella del Carnevale di Viareggio is a collective work, called CO.MO.VA, started in 2018 and carried out with several partners from the fields of architecture, engineering and design. The overall objective of the project was the creation of a modular prototype concept for

BigSEE Architecture Award 2020_NEW NATIONAL STADIUM OF ALBANIA

BigSEE Architecture Award 2020_NEW NATIONAL STADIUM OF ALBANIA

RETHINKING HOME AND HEALTH

RETHINKING HOME AND HEALTH

Area 169 | sports centres

Area 169 | sports centres

Area 168 | Chicago

International magazine of architecture and project design january/february 2020
Chicago, the phoenix of America
Architecture in Chicago is undergoing a continuous process of catharsis and metamorphosis linked to the fate of a city that has its literary parallel in the image of the Phoenix. A city undoubtedly

MARCO CASAMONTI LECTURE AT SHARE TIRANA 2020

Marco Casamonti participated in the third edition of the International Forum of Architecture and Engineering SHARE Tirana 2020 on February 11 at the Hilton Garden Inn Tirana. This edition announced a panel of speakers from 9 countries and an interactive program of conferences, debates, exhibitions, workshops, book launches and the first edition

Le nuove architetture di Milano

Laura Andreini took part in the talk organized by Arketipo together with Studio Stefano Boeri architetti and Studio SANAA, at the Swiss Corner in Piazza Cavour in Milan.

Area 167 | Italian stories III

International magazine of architecture and project design november/december 2019

Italian visions
There is no doubt that Italy is going through a critical moment from an environmental point of view, which manifests itself mainly through a precarious hydrogeological equilibrium aggravated by the lack of maintenance and control

Laura Andreini lecture at “Ceramic Narratives Symposium”

Laura Andreini participated as guest speaker, on 12.12/2019, at the ''Ceramic Narratives Symposium'' in the London Building Centre, a symposium that aims to stimulate a discussion on the multiple attributes of ceramics as a versatile architectural material, focusing on conceptual issues and practical challenges posed by the use of innovative

TEMPODACQUA III Biennale di Pisa

TEMPODACQUA III Biennale di Pisa

Paradigma. Il tavolo dell’architetto: Michele De Lucchi

The event curated by architect Laura Andreini is part of the cycle of conferences "Paradigma. Il tavolo dell'architetto", the periodic project organized in collaboration with the Museo Novecento of Florence, a series of events that celebrates famous architects of the international contemporary scene. In this seventh event, scheduled from

OPENING NEW NATIONAL STADIUM OF ALBANIA

OPENING NEW NATIONAL STADIUM OF ALBANIA

Perelli 2030.

The architect Giovanni Polazzi took part in an architecture workshop for the redevelopment of a historic farm and the design of a new winery, in the heart of Tuscany, in the province of Arezzo, at the Perelli Farm. In addition to laboratory activities there will be guided tours of

The Coup de cœur du jury award for the NOUVELLE ARCHE project

at the Folies architecturales du 21e siècle competition - promoted by the city of Montpellier.
The special mention was conferred yesterday 15 March at MIPIM. Archea Associati's proposal brings together the components that characterise the Ovalie district: the tree, the tower and the door.

Antinori winery tops World’s Best Vineyards 2022

Ten years on, Cantina Antinori's project has won first place in the World's Best Vineyards 2022, the prestigious ranking of the most impressive wineries from around the world. The jury that decides the winner is made up of more than 500 wine connoisseurs, sommeliers and travel and tourism experts, who submit

Artemio Franchi Stadium |The competition for the new project

Artemio Franchi Stadium |The competition for the new project

MARCO CASAMONTI | I’M PROUD OF YOU #1

MARCO CASAMONTI | I’M PROUD OF YOU #1

MARCO CASAMONTI | DISCOVER VIOLA PARK WITH SIGNIFY: FOCUS ON THE NEW SPORT CENTER BETWEEN DESIGN AND INNOVATION

On 21 November 2023, in the splendid setting of the Viola Park in Bagno a Ripoli - ACF Fiorentina's new training facility - Marco Casamonti spoke to present the latest generation sports centre project, talking about the technologies, systems and lighting design project developed by SIGNIFY and discussing the evolution of

GIOVANNI POLAZZI | Perspective 2023

On Monday, May 15, architect Giovanni Polazzi participated for Simeon-the leading companies in the market of glazed facades and metal structures for large architectural works-in the Perspective 2023 conference. The architect presented a talk entitled Diary of a journey: Architectural idea becomes envelope.

LAURA ANDREINI | Storie di Architettura e design. Il progetto delle donne

Laura Andreini was invited, together with Carmen Andriani, to take part in the meeting "Storie di Architettura e Design Donne" curated by Fabrizia Ippolito and Chiara Ingrosso. The event was organised by the Dipartimento di Architettura e Disegno Industriale of the dell'Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli and

The Alban Tower was inaugurated on 13 May ’23 in Tirana

The Alban Tower was inaugurated on 13 May ’23 in Tirana

Area interior 04 | Colours

Area interior 04 | Colours

Area 184 | Industrial reuse

Industrial reuse
There is an expression definition that has become familiar in our everyday language, “industrial archeology”, which refers literally to the study of ancient structures originally used as factories. The subject of antiquity and the study to which the term “archeology” refers etymologically does not appear always

Area interior 03 | Yachting life

Area interior 03 | Yachting life

Area 183 | Temporary architecture

Temporary architecture, freedom architecture
I do not remember exactly  what year was it, yet I remember that during one of our informal talks, Pierluigi Nicolin, long standing executive editor of the renowned Lotus International magazine, brought my attention to what, in his opinion, was the most important architectural

Area 182 | Spaces for Art

Area 182 | Spaces for Art

Area interior 02 | Food

Area interior 02 | Food

Area 181 | Spaces for Art

If architecture is art and is viewed and thus experienced, as such, then when is it designed as the place in which art itself resides, whether a museum or an art gallery, the delicate problem arises of the relationship between container and content, between being and trespassing. On the

Area interior 01 | Comfort Zone (copia)

Within the art of the project, every project is an interior or, more exactly, the drawing of a place that is always inside another, up to the end of the universe of which we know what it encloses, while we have no way of knowing what is outside it. 

Area 180 | Milan

Miracle in Milan

A child follows a funeral procession into a city suspended between poverty and modernity, mud and marble, grief and hope. It’s the dramatic, moving opening scene of the movie “Miracle in Milan“ one of the most celebrated examples of Italian neorealist cinema. Through

area 179 | vo trong nghia architects

International magazine of architecture and project design november/dicember 2021

Cultural identity and design

The first time I went to Vietnam after a few days spent observing the colonial architecture of Ho Chi Minh city and its new buildings, the result of a not very electrifying “

area 177+ | living design

International magazine of architecture and project design september 2021

Living design
In recent decades we have been protagonists of a complete renewal of society; every social scheme built after World War II has been totally transformed as a result of complex factors that also include the concept

Area 194 | roof

Area 194 | roof

Area 188 | by the water

Reflecting on the relationship between water and architecture means opening scenarios and sectors of investigation so vast and detailed as to discourage any sector of research that is not necessarily circumscribed and narrow. Effectively, the disciplines connected with this pairing range from urban studies – bearing in mind that the

Area 189 | frugality

The most sensitive architects of the eastern world, especially in many of the finest examples we see in China, have begun to contrast the opulent western vision with a more domestic and introspective dimension of living. Of course, it’s always a mistake to generalize, and indeed, similar attitudes

Area 190 | healthcare

Area 190 | healthcare

Area interior 07 | hotel

Area interior 07 | hotel

Area interior 08 | transparency

The topic of transparency in architecture is not necessarily tied to the material, so the use of glass, however useful to brighten a habitable enclosure, is a necessary condition but not sufficient to dematerialize the structural component of the building. The essential factor, however, is rather a precise approach

Area interior 09 | kitchen

Regardless of its size and characteristics, the kitchen defines the domesticity of any habitable space, making it effectively a “home”.

Effectively, if the bedroom and bath are the primary elements of any privacy, all the way to the extreme defined by the hotel suite, it is the

Area interior 06 | Pattern

When I try to explain in a readily understandable way what I mean by the difference between a unilateral gesture and the value of an architectural project or design, I resort to a simple but, I think, effective parallel. A single column stands for nothing other than itself, and

Area interior 08 | Transparency

The topic of transparency in architecture is not necessarily tied to the material, so the use of glass, however useful to brighten a habitable enclosure, is a necessary condition but not sufficient to dematerialize the structural component of the building. The essential factor, however, is rather a precise approach

Area 187 | Supernatural

Area 187 | Supernatural

Was presented “Architetture mai nate. Progetti di Ipostudio. Dal 1983 al 2023” by Carlo Terpolilli, published by Forma Edizioni

On Saturday, 14 May, architects Vincenzo Melluso (Mellusoarchitettura), Marco Mulazzani (Uni.FE), Renato Rizzi (IUAV) and Beniamino Servino with the coordination of Laura Andreini, editorial director of Forma Edizioni, took part in the San Niccolò gymnasium to present the book, published on the 40th anniversary of the studio's activity, which

Lonely Living. L’architettura dello spazio primario | Laura Andreini, Marco Casamonti e Carlo Terpolilli

Lonely Living. L’architettura dello spazio primario | Laura Andreini, Marco Casamonti e Carlo Terpolilli

Architecture and Generosity Alfonso Femia | Paradigm.The architect’s table

Alfonso Femia signs the tenth appointment of the review Il table dell'architetto, the series of temporary exhibitions created in collaboration with the magazine AREA which features famous architects, collectives and architectural firms on the international contemporary scene. From 29 April to 5 October 2022, the internal loggia of the Museo Novecento will

Opening of Rifugio Digitale

Opening of Rifugio Digitale

EST. Storie Italiane di Viaggi, Città e Architetture

EST. Storie Italiane di Viaggi, Città e Architetture

Gender Gap | Paradigma. Il tavolo dell’architetto

On 28 April, for the cycle "Paradigma. Il tavolo dell'architetto", the ground floor loggia of the Museo Novecento in Florence will host the opening of GENDER GAP, curated by Laura Andreini, a gallery featuring the projects and maquettes of 20 international female architects: Carmen Andriani, Sandy Attia, Cristina Celestino, Izaskun Chinchilla,

Bronze Medal at the Sound and Vision International Film & Technology Festival

We are pleased to announce that the video “Water is Another Matter”, about the project of the Ex-Magazzino Vini - Eataly Store in Trieste, was awarded the Bronze Medal at the Sound and Vision International Film & Technology Festival in New York. The short film, that narrates the relationship

Paradigma. Il tavolo dell’architetto – online

From 20 April 2018, the Museo Novecento will periodically host "Paradigma - The architect's table", a series of meetings featuring famous architects, collectives and architectural studios from the contemporary panorama designed by Sergio Risaliti and curated by Laura Andreini.
During the most dramatic period of the health emergency that hit

TEMPODACQUA III Biennale di Pisa

TEMPODACQUA III Biennale di Pisa

Paradigma. Il tavolo dell’architetto: Michele De Lucchi

The event curated by architect Laura Andreini is part of the cycle of conferences "Paradigma. Il tavolo dell'architetto", the periodic project organized in collaboration with the Museo Novecento of Florence, a series of events that celebrates famous architects of the international contemporary scene. In this seventh event, scheduled from

Paradigma. Il tavolo dell’architetto: Adolfo Natalini

Paradigma. Il tavolo dell’architetto: Adolfo Natalini

Area 152 | Public nature

International magazine of architecture and project design may / june 2017
Public Nature
It is certainly not the first time that Area deals with landscapes. Although it tackles topics that refer to projects barely describable through the narrow field of observation of the photographic image, incapable of defining or

Archea al West Bund 2013 of Shanghai

Between 20 October- 19 December  2013, Archea is exhibiting at the Biennial of Architecture and Contemporary Art in Shanghai, a show organized in a former industrial district of Shanghai, once for manufacturing ceramics.
The event strives to be an opportunity to keep up to date and dialogue on recent developments in

Archea espone a Shanghai

The UBPA B3-2 exhibition pavilion, realized for the Expo Shanghai 2010, and the GEL-Green Energy Laboratory research centre which was opened in May 2012 at the Jiao Tong University in Shanghai, are the two projects chosen to represent Studio Archea’s recent activities in China within the context of the

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