Tag Mario Botta

18-04-2022

"Nature – Mario Botta Sacro e Profano" exhibition at the MAXXI in Rome

In Rome, at the MAXXI National Museum of 21st Century Art, the seventh edition of the Nature exhibition cycle is currently underway. The protagonist of the new appointment is architect Mario Botta who, for the occasion, has designed a site-specific installation evocative of the forms, materials and essence of his architectures.

06-10-2021

Visioni del Sacro - Dialogo tra Letizia Battaglia e Mario Botta in Parma

The Order of Architects, Planners, Landscape Architects and Conservators of Parma, in collaboration with AMA (Accademia Mendrisio Alumni) is organising, as part of the program of the 15th edition of the "Il Rumore del Lutto" (The Sound of Mourning) event, a conference - dialogue between photographer Letizia Battaglia and architect Mario Botta, set to take place on October 9. The two professionals have been asked to discuss and talk about the role of mourning and of the sacred in their artistic experience: Letizia Battaglia through her black and white photographs, precious testimonies of the search for a truth beyond the violence imposed by the Mafia and Mario Botta, who has made the sacred the primary matrix of his many architectural projects.

19-09-2018

Looking forward to CERSAIE 2018

September 24 through 28 Bologna hosts Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings. Numerous international guests and related events will accompany the 36th edition of the fair, including Pollution, an Iris Ceramica Group initiative organised in partnership with architect Mario Cucinella.

30-11-2017

Mario Botta

Born in Mendrisio in 1943, Mario Botta attended the Liceo Artistico (High School) in Milan and graduated in architecture from IUAV, Venice in 1969.

17-05-2017

BLOCK architectes Etoile Research Centre at Évry Scientific Centre

Etoile, the new research centre at Evry Val de Seine Scientific Centre in Évry, designed by architectural studio Block, constitutes a new urban landmark and the gateway to the new Évry campus.

17-02-2017

Basel: innovative contemporary architecture and design

Basel, a city built in a loop of the Rhine, becomes a temporary museum during two annual international art and design events, Design Miami Basel and Art Basel, during which an infinite series of events and installations takes place in the city’s most beautiful modern buildings. Such as those built by Herzog & De Meuron, who say that a building’s surfaces should have something to do with what happens inside the building, and that the architect’s task is to give this relationship material form.

12-12-2016

SpazioFMG hosts the exhibition Reverse shot: Italian architects put a face to their names

An exhibition/event celebrating the first 10 years of SpazioFMGperl'Architettura, the exhibition gallery operated by Iris Ceramica and FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti. REVERSE SHOT: Italian architects put a face to their names is a group exhibition focusing on the architects whose projects and buildings SpazioFMG has been representing for the past ten years.

22-07-2016

Junya Ishigami wins the BSI Swiss Architectural Award

The winner of the fifth BSI Swiss Architectural Award was announced on June 23: Japanese architect Junya Ishigami. The award will be presented on September 22 2016 at the Architecture Academy of the University of Italian Switzerland in Mendrisio.

08-07-2016

Architecture for culture

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