Tag Genoa

13-12-2017

OBR and the Piazza del Vento in Genoa

Genoa, aka "la Superba" (the proud city) has a new urban attraction designed by the architectural firm OBR.

05-10-2017

OBR Piazza del Vento: a new urban landmark for Genoa

The 22nd September saw the inauguration, at the 57th Boat Show in Genoa, of La Piazza del Vento, the city’s new urban landmark designed by the OBR studio of architects Paolo Brescia and Tommaso Principi, inspired by Renzo Piano.

24-05-2017

Gianluca Peluffo 5+1AA Architecture Days conference 2017

A conference with architect Gianluca Peluffo of 5+1AA is one of the final events of Architecture Days 2017 promoted by Architekturstiftung Südtirol - the Alto Adige Architecture Foundation.

26-12-2016

Recipe: Panettone… Genovese

Italy has many different kinds of Christmas cake, not only the well-known Panettone from Milan. One of these is the Genoese Pandolce, with its classic low shape, containing pine nuts and hazelnuts as well as candied fruit and raisins

20-12-2016

Sustainable renovation of a villa in Liguria

A 1907 home in the hinterland of the Italian region of Liguria has been delicately restored to retain its original charm while at the same time adopting innovative, energy-saving technology.

02-08-2016

FLASHBACK photography exhibition, Genoa

The Palazzo Ducale in Genoa is hosting an exhibition on 50 years of photography in Italy.

13-07-2016

Smoke, Mark Handforth at Villa Croce, Genoa

Artist Mark Handforth is exhibiting existing and specifically created artworks in the neoclassic spaces of the Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Villa Croce in Genoa.

31-05-2016

Gabriele Basilico photo exhibition: architecture and the city in Madrid

The Italian Cultural Institute in Madrid recently inaugurated an exhibition of Gabriele Basilico’s photographs on the theme of architecture and the city. The photographs are part of the collection of the MAXXI museum in Rome.