ARCHITECTURE PORTFOLIO
alessandro ariel terranova
alessandro ariel terranova architectural portfolio
curriculum vitae
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date of birth 03.09.1990 nationality italian address Podere Barbaiano I, 40, località Mazzolla, 56048, Volterra, Pisa
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mail alessandro.terranova@hotmail.it web alessandroarielterranova.com behance.net/ariel_terranova
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MOST RELEVANT EXPERIENCES
EDUCATION
PHOTOGRAPHY
Chief Design Officier at YAC young archtects competitions Photography, video making, graphics, communication, social media managing in Bologna, Italy, since September 2018 current
Master degree in Engineering Architecture University of Pisa, DESTeC, Italy 2017
Exhibition of the reportage Kiribati Floating Houses YAC, Bologna, June 2020
International architecture workshop “The city and the water” “Visual Art Center” Pietrasanta | University of Pisa, DESTeC. Pietrasanta, Lucca. Italy, 2014
Teacher for a photography course University of Pisa, DESTeC, Pisa, Italy, 2017
Architect at Garcés-De Seta-Bonet Arquitectes Stage in architectural studio, Barcelona, Spain, January - July 2018 Teaching assistant for Architectural representation 2 and methods for the architectural survey Teaching and supervising students on modeling, rendering, photography , layout and representation of architecture, University of Pisa, DESTeC, Italy 2012 2017 Cofounder and former vice-president of the cultural association 120g Student association for architecture and culture, 2014 - 2019 www.centoventigrammi.it
Artistic interdisciplinary workshop “The sound identity of places” Competition winner, fine arts academy of Perugia, ABA. Perugia, Italy 2014
CREATIVE DIRECTION AND GRAPHIC DESIGN Creative director of Archivision magazine for YAC Magazine about unbuilt architecture YAC, Bologna, Italy, 2019 - current Creative director of issue 01 and issue 03 of 120g Dossier Writer, supervisor and editor for the publication, Pisa, Italy, 2017 - 2020 Exhibition arrangement of the Bell Tower of the Cathedral of Lucca Opera del Duomo di Lucca, Lucca, 2018
Photographer for the book L’arte dell’Abitare in Toscana, forme e modelli della residenza fra città e campagna Emilia Daniele e Paolo Bertoncini Sabatini, Tuscany, Italy, 2010
VIDEOMAKING AND FILMMAKING Cinematographer and videomaker for the documentary Picasso, Exhibition documentary, Rome, Italy, 2019-current Cinematographer and videomaker for the documentary Tuscanyness, A film by 120g, Tuscany, Italy, 2016-2017 Videomaker for CONTRAST, in the competition Riprenditi la città, Winner of the competition for most original video, AIDI, Italy, 2014
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RENOVATION OF A WINERY
Work for Garcés - De Seta - Bonet arquitectes in Barcelona, 2018 Architctural project for the Château de Beaucastel en France. theme the studio was shortlisted among 10 other major architecture firms for a close competition to renovate Perrin’s family wineries scientific coordinator Garcés - De Seta - Bonet arquitectes
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The interior is characterized almost exclusively by the use of indirect light. The spaces that are thus formed, through the skillful play of the inside, give one the sense of an almost sacred architecture.
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renovation of a winery
The project proposes the addition of a new covering composed of interlocking vaults with a bearing structure in raw earth. The soarranged modules recall the trend of the vines on the ground, in such a way as to create a greater dialogue and functionality with the surrounding context.
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RESIDENCE FOR THE ELDERLY IN MINORCA Work for Garcés - De Seta - Bonet arquitectes in Barcelona, 2018 Architectural project for a house for the elderly in Mahòn. theme open competition to build a new house for the elderly next to the historic Cuartel de Santiago in Mahòn, Minorca. scientific coordinator Garcés - De Seta - Bonet arquitectes
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The plan of the new building reproduces the exact proportion of the old barrack which is next to it, thus establishing an historical dialogue with what came before. The inner courtyard becomes a protected space to facilitate the conviviality of the elderly.
residence for the elderly in minorca
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residence for the elderly in minorca
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RESTORATION OF SAN MICHELE IN FORO University of Pisa Architctural survey and restoration project of “San Michele in Foro� church in Lucca. 2014-2015 theme the drawing as an instrument of comprehension of the historic layering of a thirteen century fabric, focusing on the construction phases, the artistic apparatus and the stylistic influences. scientific coordinator Pietro Ruschi team members Riccardo Bartali Andrea Crudeli Giulio Fazio Marta Gnesi Leonardo Magursi Francesca Moschini
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San Michele in Foro is probably the most important church in Lucca. It is situated in the city center in the area of the old “forum romanum� and it represents the civic and religious symbol for the citizens.
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restoration of san michele in foro
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The work aimed to obtain the survey, the graphic representation and the restoration project of the whole church. The drawings in these pages and those previously shown represent the survey of the actual aspect of the building.
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restoration of san michele in foro
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A NEW SKIN CREA
University of Pisa Architectural design for the course of Technique of Architecture theme rigeneration project of a building with polyvalent purpose scientific coordinators Giovanni Santi Giorgio Croatto team members Andrea Crudeli Giulio Fazio Viola Tamberi
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The building can change its form thanks to the rotating panels. Space and light are reversible and can be choosen from the operator showing a new form every time.
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a new skin: crea
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A DISTRICT LIBRARY IN PISA University of Pisa Architectural design for Atelier of Architectural DesignIII theme project for a public library scientific coordinators Domenico Taddei
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a district library in pisa
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The evocative aspect of space and light has been studied from the early stages of design.
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a district library in pisa
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THE CITY AND THE WATER
International Workshop Architecture, arts and design for the new waterfront of Marina di Pietrasanta, 2014 theme analysis of the territorial system of Pietrasanta and his ambiguous relation between the city and his own Marina. scientific director JoĂŁo Ferreira Nunes team members Eleonora Barsanti Gianmarco Bina Ashwin Lakhani Mahtani Camilla Pezzica Silvia Simonelli
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The drawing represents the concept of the project. The connection between the city and the sea passes through the water channels.
the city and the water
The proposal aims to regain the contact with the sea and the nature through some light intervention alongside the edges of the channels, such as wooden walkways, docks and activities for people.
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SOUND IDENTITY OF PLACES
Artistic interdisciplinary Workshop Fine Art academy of Perugia, 2014 Winning project theme urban design experience about Perugia’s identity interpretation through a multimedia site specific installation. scientific coordinators Paolo Belardi Dick Rijken team members Massimo Cervini Cristophe Constantin Alessia Damiani Zlatolin Donchev Francesca Moschini Francesco Palluzzi
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The workshop intended to study the particular identity of the city of Perugia and to enphasize it with an intervention located in one of its most important streets.
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A three meter side glass soundproof room is placed in Perugia’s main street historic district. The aim is to allow citizens to reflect on the sounds of their city; this is achieved by numbing people’s hearing through the use of silence, indeed as the participants of the experience come out of the room they perceive sounds in a new and different way.
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The drawings in these three pages represent the concept of the project and the installation itself.
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LISBON OPEN ROOM
Students competition ARCHmedium, 2014 theme project for a multifunctional building thought of a space for culture production and social interaction in Lisbon’s historic center. team members Giulio Fazio Francesca Moschini Fabio Santaniello Bruun
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The multifunctional center hosts a main hall, a conference room, a warehouse, a bar and other facilities. By partitioning the hall, different kind of activities can be hosted at the same time.
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PORTO POOL PROMENADE
Students competition Ctrl+Spaces, 2014 theme the project aimed to uncover new ways for the city to reconnect to the water element. The challenge was to generate a welcoming hub for urban and water activities alongside Douro river. team members Marta Gnesi Leonardo Magursi Fabio Santaniello Bruun
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porto pool promenade
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The design is composed of a series of platforms overlayed one to another. The tide configures the space through its seasonal pattern, featuring a truly diversified and ever changing space
Last update in January 2020