Tag Ignazio Gardella

11-04-2019

Ignazio Gardella, rationalist gems in Alessandria

During one of the open days organised by FAI – the National Trust for Italy – when the general public can visit architectural monuments that are normally off-limits, the church of the former tuberculosis sanatorium in Alessandria very first building designed by Ignazio Gardella, one of Italy's great 20th century architects Ignazio Gardella was one of Italy's most important and influential architects and designers in the 1900s but very few people are familiar with his first work - the church of the “Sanatorio Antitubercolare Vittorio Emanuele III”, the old tuberculosis sanatorium, now the “Centro Riabilitativo Polifunzionale Teresio Borsalino”, a multipurpose rehabilitation centre in the city of Alessandria, Piedmont.

17-07-2017

The Chapel of Varinella by Ignazio Gardella

In 1936, the architect Ignazio Gardella designed the Chapel of Varinella, a small village near Arquata Scrivia in Italy's Piedmont region.

19-05-2017

Open House Milano 2017

The international Open House Worldwide initiative aims to open outstanding architecture generally closed to the general public.

21-10-2016

The Olivetti buildings in Ivrea: a journey through the 20th century in Italy.

From rationalist architecture to industrial design, between the 1930s and 60s.

12-10-2016

Exhibition Roberto Mariani Architect in Pisa

The exhibition “Roberto Mariani Architetto.

14-04-2015

Day trips from Expo Milano 2015

Inside and outside Expo 2015: Day trips to take by train from Milan to admire architectural wonders and sample local delicacies. From the theme of Expo Milano 2015, food, to architecture.

31-03-2015

Milano pre Expo: the city square of the future

Pre-Expo Milan inaugurates 17 thousand square metres at Portello; New York opens micro-plazas: a new architectural concept of the plaza is breaking down differences and going beyond fads and new technologies. The city square, plaza or piazza measures the democracy of a community, and is not just a passageway but a vital link holding together the urban and social fabric of the city.

02-01-2012

Dionisio Gonzalez’s LAS HORAS CLARAS exhibition

Spanish artist Dionisio Gonzalez pays homage to the city of Venice with 6 lightboxes presented at ProjectB gallery in Milan.