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Category Archives: Italy
LITTORAL INSPIRATIONS: ENCOUNTERS WITH THE LAGOON
Architecture can facilitate the exploration of identity through the examination of the specificity of the context in which it is embedded. The constructed environment is often charged with narrative content, certain elements come to the fore, while others are more … Continue reading
Posted in CiA, Grange-over-Sands, Italy, Preston Bus Station, Sally Stone, Student Projects, Venice
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If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller…
Projects in Cartmel and Venice This year we have studied two locations, one home and one away. Both have a direct connection with sanctuary and with water. It is fabled that Cartmel Priory was founded in a place where fresh … Continue reading
Posted in Cartmel, CiA, Education, Italy, Sally Stone, Student Projects, Students, Venice
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Exhibition Opening
Continuity in Architecture is delighted to announce the opening of an important exhibition of twelve projects from the Erasmus Intensive Workshop held in Venice in Autumn 2011. The show features the work of post-graduate students from the CiA Unit of … Continue reading
Posted in CiA, Exhibitions, Italy, John Lee, Sally Stone, Student Projects, Travel, Venice
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Keeping his head
Louis Hellman, cartoonist, at Scarpa’s Canova Plaster Cast Gallery, Possagno. Circa 1990.
Posted in Carlo Scarpa, CiA, Dominic Roberts, Friends & Acquaintances, Italy
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Stair hack
Steps up to the rampart. Castelvecchio, Verona. Architect: Carlo Scarpa
Posted in Architecture Hacks, Carlo Scarpa, CiA, Dominic Roberts, Italy
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Redemption
Il Redentore from Zaterre.
Posted in Churches, CiA, Dominic Roberts, Italy, Venice
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Piazza San Marco meets Preston Bus Station
In the spirit of the Collage City Unité/Uffizi comparison: Piazza San Marco transformed into Preston Bus Station.
Posted in Architecture Hacks, CiA, Dominic Roberts, Italy, Preston, Preston Bus Station, Venice
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Villa Romana del Casale
A model of the uncovered villa. Sicily.
Posted in CiA, Dominic Roberts, Italy, Precedents
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Ortigia
The duomo at Ortigia (Syracuse, Sicily) is built in and around the complete structure of the Greek temple of Athena.
Posted in Churches, CiA, Dominic Roberts, Italy, Travel
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Castelvecchio Museum, Main Axis
Carlo Scarpa, Architect
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aSZ Arquitectes in Barcelona
Elena Canovas of the University of Barcelona joined us in our teaching at the recent Architecture/Archaeology workshop at IUAV Venezia. She is a director at aSZ Arquitectes, Barcelona. aSZ Arquitectes, Barcelona
Posted in CiA, Dominic Roberts, Friends & Acquaintances, Italy, Venice
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Venetian Pile Driver
Posted in CiA, Dominic Roberts, Italy, Travel, Venice
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