event
Friday 5 October 2018 6.00 PM - 7.30 PM

Screening.The Power of the Archive. Renzo Piano Building Workshop

MAXXI Auditorium – free entry until full capacity

The premiere presentation of the sixth edition of the Milano Design Film Festival with the film dedicated to the Archive of the great architect

Il Potere dell’Archivio (The Power of the Archive), a film by Francesca Molteni, curated by Fulvio Irace, recounts the creation, organisation, function and planning approach of the Archive containing the projects of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop.

Sketches, outlines, models, renderings, drawings and technical details of finished structures, all displayed in the Renzo Piano Foundation. A place of experimentation unveiled through the accounts of those who look after it, organise it and experience it on a daily basis.

Introduction by
Margherita Guccione MAXXI Architettura Director

Speakers
Chiara Bennati Manager of the Archive of the Renzo Piano Foundation
Fulvio Irace architecture historian
Francesca Molteni director
Elisabetta Trezzani RPBW partner

MAXXI will present a premiere of the sixth edition of the Milano Design Film Festival in Rome with the screening of the film, in collaboration with the Renzo Piano Foundation and the Renzo Piano Building Workshop, produced by Muse and promoted by Unifor and Molteni Museum