Tag Turin

30-03-2011

Lupi Migliore Servetto – Urban Project to celebrate the Unification of Italy

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy, architects Italo Lupi, Ico Migliore and Mara Servetto designed a lighting project for the Mole Antonelliana tower and an urban communications project for the city of Turin, Italy’s first capital.

25-03-2011

Turin National Automobile Museum

A new National Automobile Museum opens in Turin to mark the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy. The renovation and expansion project is by architect Cino Zucchi, with installations by set designer François Cofino.

11-01-2011

Exhibition: PIER LUIGI NERVI. Architecture as a challenge

Pier Luigi Nervi, engineer, architect, structural designer, builder, writer and university professor, is the focus of an exhibition at the Maxxi in Rome until March 20 2011, the result of a partnership between the Maxxi Foundation, CIVA in Brussels and the Pier Luigi Nervi Association with the assistance of CSAC in Parma.

04-01-2011

Carlo Mollino – Casa Capriata – Sustainable architecture

Work continues on Casa Capriata: a research project conducted by the Department of Architectural Design and Industrial Design at Turin Polytechnic to create an energy-efficient sustainable building based on a design by Carlo Mollino.