Tag Rome

14-04-2017

Recipe: Chick-pea Farinata or Cecìna

This classic of Ligurian and Tuscan cooking has ancient roots: the Greeks and Romans were already baking a flan made from puréed legumes. The vegetable protein in chick-peas makes Farinata an ideal appetiser or main course

10-04-2017

Six Korean architects at SpazioFMG

The exhibition “Sections of Autonomy. Six Korean Architects” which opened at SpazioFMGperl'Architettura during Milano Design Week continues until May 12.

31-03-2017

A year without Zaha Hadid: an architect’s legacy

A year after the premature death of Zaha Hadid on March 31, 2016, here is a quick overview of a number of projects by one of the most controversial figures in contemporary architecture. The first woman to receive the Pritzker Prize and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, her legacy for future generations was buildings of sculptural beauty that people either love or hate.

28-03-2017

SpazioFMG Sections of Autonomy. Six Korean Architects

On April 3, 2017 an exhibition opens at Iris Ceramica and FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti’s Milanese gallery featuring six of South Korea’s most interesting and experimental architects. The exhibition will be open from 11 am to 9 pm every day during Fuorisalone, April 3 through 7.

24-03-2017

Eduardo Souto de Moura Piranesi 2017 Prix de Rome for Lifetime Achievement

To conclude the “Settimana Adrianea” held March 21 through 24, 2017 at Casa dell'Architettura in Rome, architect Eduardo Souto de Moura will hold a lectio magistralis and receive the 2017 Piranesi Prix de Rome for Lifetime Achievement.

22-03-2017

Architettura Matassoni Prossimo Futuro exhibition installation

Architects Alessandro and Leonardo Matassoni designed the installation for an exhibition entitled “Prossimo Futuro. 45 designer italiani under 40” (“Near Future: 45 Italian designers under 40”), curated by Luigi Prestinenza Puglisi and Monica A. G. Scanu and open until March 23, 2017 at Acquario Romano in Rome

14-03-2017

Maxxi Nina Fischer & Maroan el Sani installation FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT

Artists Nina Fischer & Maroan el Sani designed FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT, a video installation for Maxxi in Rome addressing the issue of large-scale migration and shelter for migrants.

10-03-2017

Architecture for a summer

Spring is at the door, and a number of international institutions have announced the results of design competitions for temporary summer structures: pavilions and installations to host summer events and programmes.