Tag Italo Rota

26-10-2021

Carlo Ratti and Italo Rota design The Greenary Mutti House in Parma

A 10-metre-tall ficus tree is the absolute protagonist of the living space of the new private residence designed by Carlo Ratti Associati in collaboration with architect Italo Rota in Montechiarugolo, in the province of Parma. The client is Francesco Mutti, CEO of the Italian company of the same name, European leader in the production of preserves and tomato-related products.

13-10-2021

Moving Architecture – the Italian Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020

Expo Dubai 2020 has officially opened its doors. Our journey through the pavilions of the first Universal Exposition organised in the Arab world, could only start from the Italian Pavilion: designed by the CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota Building Office, with Matteo Gatto and F&M Ingegneria, the project presents itself as an experiment into reconfigurable architecture and circularity.

05-11-2020

Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota MEET Digital Culture Center Milano

MEET is a new centre for digital culture and creative technology in Milan designed by CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota in a historic building in the heart of the Porta Venezia district. The project centres around a large vertical public space containing the Living Staircase, a "habitable" stairwell 15 metres high representing the core of all the activities and events that take place every day at MEET. The new Digital Culture Center opened to the public on October 31, 2020.

30-03-2020

Architecture joins the battle against the Covid-19 virus

An international team of architects, engineers, doctors, military experts and NGOs has implemented an open-source project for conversion of shipping containers into intensive care units which can be set up rapidly wherever there is a medical emergency, such as Covid-19. The first prototype is currently under construction in Milan, Italy, with contributions by Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota.

09-02-2018

Palermo, city of inclusion of art and architecture

Palermo is 2018 Cultural Capital and hosts Manifesta 12, the European Contemporary Art Biennial, this year.

06-01-2017

Opening of the Controcampo exhibition at SpazioFMG in Milan

The opening of “CONTROCAMPO. Gli architetti italiani ci mettono la faccia (REVERSE SHOT. Italian architects put a face to their names)”, an exhibition celebrating the first decade of SpazioFMGperl'Architettura, was a great party. An opportunity for architects, designers and landscape architects whose projects have been featured during the first 10 years of history of the gallery operated by Iris Ceramica and FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti in Milan to get together and celebrate!

24-07-2015

Expo Milano 2015: low-cost attractions

Where to look at architecture and grab a snack at any time of day during Expo Milano 2015: district by district, here is a list of exhibitions open in Milan and places where you can get an inexpensive hot or cold meal at any time of day, from breakfast in the morning until late at night.

09-07-2015

Migrant Garden Untouchable Landscapes project exhibition Politecnico Milano

40 architectural studios are involved in the Migrant Garden Untouchable Landscapes project by 7 young architects, a project supported and funded by Politecnico di Milano. The studios involved include: Camilo Rebelo, Cini Boeri, Eduardo Castillo, Forma Fantasma, Italo Rota, Juan Carlos Dall'Asta, Luca Molinari, Marcio Kogan, Michele De Lucchi, MVRDV, Pezo von Ellrichshausen, Franco Purini.

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.