Tag Rome

18-08-2015

Big marble-like tiles: tradition and innovation in surfaces

Ariostea's big marble-like tiles have been used in two hotel projects in Rome to preserve the buildings' original refinement, combine well with the existing materials and offer all the benefits for laying and maintenance of an innovative product

23-07-2015

Studio Corte Great Land Installation YAP Maxxi 2015

Great Land, the installation designed by Corte which won the fifth Italian YAP (Young Architects Program) programme supporting young architects promoted by Maxxi of Roma in partnership with MoMA/MoMA PS1 of New York, Constructo of Santiago, Chile, the Istanbul Modern of Istanbul and MMCA of Seoul.

14-07-2015

The winners of the X Festival des Architectures Vives in Montpellier

Summertime is festival time and in France, lots of these initiatives focus on the theme of architecture.

10-07-2015

Zaha Hadid exhibition at The State Hermitage Museum

Zaha Hadid's work is featured in an exhibition in the famous Winter Palace of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, in the first Russian retrospective of the famous Iraqi architect's work.

07-07-2015

Sergei Tchoban's drawings at SpazioFMG Reality and Fantasy ' Postcards from Italy

Until September 11 SpazioFMGperl'architettura hosts the exhibition “Sergei Tchoban Realtà e Fantasia - Cartoline dall'Italia” (Sergei Tchoban'Reality and Fantasy ' Postcards from Italy), where lots of postcards of Sergei Tchoban's projects are available to the public; the architect autographed a number of them for the many guests at the opening.

18-06-2015

Agorà arquatese - project financing for a new square

In Arquata Scrivia, architects Alessandro Ricci and Francesco Campidonico have designed the project titled “Agorà arquatese”: a plaza with attached multipurpose building to redevelop a decommissioned urban space, created through project financing, in a public-private partnership.

12-06-2015

Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year 2015

111 works of outstanding photographic art shortlisted for the 2015 Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year will go on show at the Royal Geographical Society in London from 22 June to 10 July 2015.

11-06-2015

Pier Luigi Nervi and the salt warehouses in Tortona

Tortona, crossroad for the motorway and railway networks, midway between Milan and Genoa, is home to some cultural gems built in the 20th century: two large storage sheds with parabolic roofing designed by engineer, Pier Luigi Nervi, which Livegreenblog visited with photographer Gianluca Giordano.