vespa PX 150
After playing a leading role in the history of our country’s costumes and mobility for 65 years, Vespa celebrates the 150 years since the unification of Italy: Vespa PX, 150th Anniversary of the Unification...
The beauty of concrete
Paulo Mendes da Rocha, MUBE museum, São Paulo. Photo by Leonardo Finotti
The word “concrete” which should simply indicate the most widely used building material really evokes, in a great many cultural contexts, contrasting scenarios...
The miracles of cast stone
On the occasion of the exhibition on Pier Luigi Nervi presented at the MAXXI, Zaha Hadid has written that the Italian engineer “has always wielded a profound influence” on her work. The declaration, which...
Stressed structures
To build with the earth is to build time. In other words, it means to build by preserving the memory of nature, of the raw material. If we consider carefully, all building materials essentially...
Teshima art museum
Teshima Art Museum is located on Teshima Island in the Seto Inland Sea. It faces the ocean from a magnificent hillside covered by rice terraces. It was important to us to create an architectural...
Hanuman Temple
These notes may be helpful to you one day, if what happened to me five years ago should happen to you. On an evening at the Mumbai airport a gentleman gave me a yellow...
Léon de Greiff Library Park
The aim is to establish a project that enables the biggest amount of urban connections and the development of public spaces. To achieve this, there are several proposals such as enabling the roofing of...
Plantahof Auditorium
The placement of the new auditorium creates a new central square in the urban settlement of the agriculture school Plantahof. The high façade holds together the new piazza. The inner space of the auditorium...
Parliament’s entrance Canton Grisons
The design of the new entrance gives to the Parliament of Grisons and its building an appropriate identity and a splendid refined character. The idea is to allow all visitors with or without disabilities...
FOVÁM TÉR metro station
The new metro line planned in Budapest is to connect South-Buda with the city center.10 stations will be constructed in the first step. St. Gellért tér and Fovám tér stations are on the left...
