Tag Schools & Universities

29-01-2020

Farewell to Superstudio founder Adolfo Natalini

Architect Adolfo Natalini has died in Florence at the age of 78. A pioneer of radical architecture, one of the most important avant-garde movements of the sixties and seventies, he founded Superstudio with Cristiano Toraldo di Francia, who died in 2019. Natalini worked on prestigious projects all over the world, including the expansion of the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Florence and Novoli university campus.

27-12-2018

studio FTA Filippo Taidelli student residences at the Humanitas University Campus in Milan

Milan’s Humanitas University Campus, an institution for the study of medicine and surgery, nursing and physiotherapy, has been completed. The Mario Luzzatto Student House residences are designed in the style of the other buildings on the campus, by architect Filippo Taidelli of FTA.

13-12-2018

A bioclimatic gym in Abidjan by Koffi & Diabaté Architectes

The gymnasium at Blaise Pascal High School in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, designed by Koffi & Diabaté Architectes, founded by Guillaume Koffi and Issa Diabaté, won the award for the best sports building built at the 2018 World Architecture Festival.

12-10-2018

Fiandre and Zanutta SpA for the Friuli School of Mosaic

The chimney flue at the Friuli School of Mosaic has become a significant urban landmark: a gigantic mosaic sculpture by artist Giulio Candussio created with the students at the school, with the support of Iris Ceramica Group brand Fiandre and partner Zanutta SpA.

05-09-2018

Brenac & Gonzalez & Associés, La Plaine Saint Denis High-School

The project by studio Brenac & Gonzalez & Associés, in the southern part of Saint Denis and, specifically, in the Montjoie urban development zone, represented a double challenge for the studio. Indeed, it was both an urban and an architectural challenge, due to its size and to the programme carried out, that combines a high school and a student boarding house.

30-08-2018

WSP ARCHITECTS for Hangzhou Normal University

The Chinese firm WSP ARCHITECTS designed The Campus City: an Integrated Campus Complex for Hangzhou Normal University.

24-08-2018

WORKac, Edible Schoolyard P.S. 216 in New York

In the run-up to the fourth encounter of The Architects Series at SpazioFMGperl’architettura, Milan on 13 September, with Dan Wood, who co-founded the New York-based architecture firm, WORKac with Amale Andraos, here is one of their really green projects - a schoolyard garden with greenhouse and kitchen at the Arturo Toscanini School in Gravesend, Brooklyn.

13-08-2018

UW Transit Station, Seattle, by LMN Architects

A stand-out infrastructure project that blends architecture and art.