Biographies

Ruscha, Ed

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Sacripanti, Maurizio

Maurizio Sacripanti (1916-1996) graduated in Rome in 1942 and after only a few years, he won first prize in the competition for the refurbishment of Piazza Garibaldi in Perugia. Sacripanti’s pioneering...

Sandison, Charles

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Scardi, Gabi

Between 2005 and 2009 she was the Contemporary Art Advisor to the Province of Milan. She curated CECAC (European Course for Contemporary Art Curators) - Fondazione Ratti, Como, Italy and Province of Milan....

Scarpa, Carlo

Architect, artist and designer, Carlo Scarpa (Venice, 1906 – Sendai, Japan, 1978) is considered to be one of the most interesting figures of 20th century architecture. Educated in Venice, where he earned his...

Schezen, Roberto

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Secchi, Bernardo

Bernardo Secchi is a professor in Territorial Economics since 1965, initially with the Faculty of Economics in Ancona and later with the IUAV in Venice. Since 1986 he also teaches at the Ecole d'Architecture...

Smith, Kiki

Kiki Smith (Norimberga, 1954) primarily a sculptress, gained international acclaim with her Body Sculptures in the late 80’s. Her work is included in public collections, such as MoMA (NYC), Metropolitan...

Soleri, Paolo

Paolo Soleri is well known especially for being the founder of the Cosanti Foundation (1956) situated in Scottsdale (Arizona), a place where both research and teaching takes place. The main aim of the...