Tag Sean Godsell

<strong>SEAN GODSELL</strong>

11-01-2022

SEAN GODSELL

In my previous podcast, I had a very interesting guest, Sean Godsell, an architect who, since he never agreed to conform to the dominant and strongly homogenizing tendencies of a globalized architecture, is mostly described as a free-spirited rebel. This resolute position, that sees him not accepting compromises, does not arise from a presumptuous self-referentiality but from the profound conviction of a respect due to the context in which the project will be shaped. His statements, not sharing stereotyped expressions, make use of lexical elements that never betray the original inspirational source, adapting to a syntax prescribed by the topographical, climatic and cultural situation.

Sean Godsell

20-12-2021

Sean Godsell

Sean Godsell, Melbourne-based architect, is known especially for his residential architecture, single-family houses mostly built in exceptional places where they seek to reach a gradual, progressive mimetic adaptation with the surrounding landscape, as the architect’s hand-drawn sketches masterfully emphasize just with a few lines.

Fifth edition of MPavilion by Naomi Milgrom Foundation, Melbourne

03-09-2018

Fifth edition of MPavilion by Naomi Milgrom Foundation, Melbourne

Architect Carme Pinós, founder of Estudio Carme Pinós, will sign the MPavilion 2018, that will be opened on 08 October. Since 2014, the initiative by Australia-based Naomi Milgron Foundation has been involving important international architects, including Sean Godsell, for its very first edition.

Vatican Chapels: a visit to the Holy See pavilion at the Biennale di Venezia

16-08-2018

Vatican Chapels: a visit to the Holy See pavilion at the Biennale di Venezia

We are today continuing our visit to Vatican Chapels, the Holy See pavilion at the 16th International Architecture Exhibition of Biennale di Venezia. It is a scattered pavilion, composed of ten chapels and an entrance pavilion, hosted by the Giorgio Cini Foundation in the park of the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, in Venice.

The Holy See pavilion at the Biennale di Venezia

15-08-2018

The Holy See pavilion at the Biennale di Venezia

For the first time, the Holy See will take part in the International Architecture Exhibition of Biennale di Venezia, with a special pavilion created on the isle of San Giorgio Maggiore. Ten important architects were invited to design ten chapels inspired by the “Woodland Chapel” by Erik Gunnar Asplund. The Electa catalogue narrates their paths and the outcomes.

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