描述
On the 30th anniversaryof Macullo’s firstbuilt project, a monographdevoted to the leadingSwiss studio
This new book presents the Swiss studio Davide Macullo Architects. Thework of the studio is based on the premise that architecture is the linkbetween the spirit of a place and its future. Emotions are also a key to thesedesigns. The works presented are imbued with the fundamental and universalidea that the specificities of a place connect to psychology and the capacity toperceive and assimilate spaces through the senses and the intellect.With an introduction by renowned writer Philip Jodidio, it includes photographsand drawings as well as study sketches.Before founding his eponymous studio, Davide Macullo began his career withMario Botta, where he was responsible for international projects for over twentyyears.
2020 marks the 30th anniversary of Macullo’s first built project, in Rossa, Switzerland,a house that even then embodied the studio’s ethos of drawing fromcontext. Almost three decades and 600 projects later, he returns to the sametown with the colourful Swisshouse.
• The career of the Swiss studio from the beginnigs to the present.
• 600 projects, 35 countries, 55 nominations and awards.
Philip Jodidio studied art history and economics at Harvard and edited Connaissancedes Arts for over twenty years. His books include the ArchitectureNow! series (by Taschen) and monographs on Tadao Ando, Norman Foster,Renzo Piano, Jean Nouvel, Shigeru Ban, Oscar Niemeyer and Zaha Hadid.
