Alessandro Ponchio Address
Flat 2 5 Maples Place E12EE London
Tel.
UK +44 (0) 7552 680113 ITA +39 348 0123392
alessandroponchio@hotmail.com
DOB Nationality Profession
19 August 1983 Italian
Architect, Landscape Architect
EDUCATION 2009 2009 2006
Italian State Licensing Abilitation, Section A Architecture M.Arch Landscape Architecture, IUAV Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia, highest honours B.A. Architecture, IUAV IUAV Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia, highest honours
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE GUSTAFSON PORTER ‒ LONDON, United Kingdom www.gustafson-porter.com
2011‒present
Project Architect Leading designer through the Stages C, D, E, F of the CityLife public park project in Milan, Italy Coordinator of the consultants and subconsultants involved in the design process Responsible for the relationships with the Client and with the Public Authorities Designer and graphic designer for a number of international competitions (parks, public squares, public buildings, public gardens within private developments): 2013: NEO Competition_ Brussels, Belgium 2012: Settimo Torinese Competition_ Torino, Italy Central Park Competition_ Beijing, China 2011: Marina South Singapore_ Singapore. First Prize Aberdeen City Garden Competition_Aberdeen, Scotland
STUDIO DI ARCHITETTURA PAOLO L. BÜRGI - BELLINZONA, Switzerland www.burgi.ch
2010-2011
Architect Preliminary design to a number of private gardens in Southern Switzerland (Stage C) Project of the new waterfront of Gardone Riviera on the Garda Lake, Italy (Stages C,D) Detailing and preparation of construction do cuments for two private parks construction sites (Stages E, F)
Supervision of two private parks construction sites Model making and discussion with Clients
PROAP_ESTUDOS E PROJECTOS DE ARQUITECTURA PAISAGISTA, LDA - LISBON, Portugal www.proap.pt
2010
Architect Preliminary design to a number of large scale landscape architecture projects and urban design projects in Italy, Belgium and Germany (Stage C) National and International design competitions for the projects of Squares, Gardens, Public Parks and Waterfronts Detailing and preparation of construction documents Model making
ISTITUTO UNIVERSITARIO DI ARCHITETTURA DI VENEZIA - VENEZIA, Italy www.iuav.it/Ricerca1
2009
Researcher Multi -focused research, along with other researchers, on the requalification of the motorway of Mestre (Venezia), within a new landscape architecture project. Realization of a university publication containing the research activity and delineation of guidelines for a future possible development of the research
STUDIOMAS - PADOVA, Italy www.studiomas.com
2008 - 2009
Assistant Architect Design of a private housing development in Reggio Emilia, Italy (Stages C, D, E) Detailing and preparation of construction documents of the Museum of Medicine History' s Garden in Padova, Italy (Stages E, F) Design of a Zero-Emissions Villa in Treviso, Italy (Stages C, D, E, F) Project of the interior and exterior spaces of a luxury Spa in Cormons, Italy (Stage C) National design competitions for two Nurseries in italy
STUDIO ASSOCIATO DI ARCHITETTURA E URBANISTICA TRE - PADOVA, Italy 2005-2006
Trainee, CAD Drafter CAD Drafting and preliminary design of residential and commercial buildings 3D visualiser and graphic designer
UNIVERSITY ACTIVITY ISTITUTO UNIVERSITARIO DI ARCHITETTURA DI VENEZIA - VENEZIA, Italy www.iuav.it
2008-present
Assistant professor M.Arch course: Architectural Composition (Composizione Architettonica, tutor: prof. Serena Maffioletti) B.A. course: Architecture and Urban Design (Composizione e Urbanistica, tutor: prof. Serena Maffioletti)
DESIGN COMPETITIONS 2013
Erbil Botanical Garden Competition_Erbil (Iraq)
2013
Neo Brussels, Brussels (Belgium)
2012
Settimo Torinese Competition, Torino (Italy)
2012 2011
team: Arglo Engineering group srl, PROAP, Global, BB Arquitectes team: Gustafson-Porter LLP, Viguier Architects
team: Gustafson-Porter LLP, OneWorks
Central Park Competition_ Beijing, China
team: Gustafson-Porter LLP
Aberdeen City Gardens Invited Competition team: Gustafson-Porter LLP, Niall McLaughlin Architects
2011
Marina South Singapore Open Spaces
2010
Riqualificazione del presidio socio-sanitario di Santa Fina in San Gimignano (Italy)
2010
Open Landscape Planning Competition. Tempelhof Parkland, Berlin (Germany)
2010
Concurso escola basica 2 e 3 ciclos Luis Antonio Verney, Lisboa (Portugal)
2010
Concorso per la progettazione esecutiva, realizzazione delle opere e dei servizi integrati di gestione e manutenzione per 3 anni del primo lotto del Parco Urbano di Bagnoli, Napoli (Italy)
2010
Riqualificazione degli spazi pubblici del lungomare di Pantelleria (Italy)
2009
Concorso per la realizzazione di un sistema di copertura degli scavi archeologici nel Comune di Montegrotto Terme (Italy)
team: Gustafson-Porter LLP
team: Joao Ferreira Nunes_PROAP , Arch. Nicola Di Battista team: Joao Ferreira Nunes_PROAP
team: Joao Ferreira Nunes_PROAP, Pedro Campos Costa Arquitectos
team: Joao Ferreira Nunes_PROAP, Engco srl, arch. Pasquale Pisano team: Joao Ferreira Nunes_PROAP , Studio ASA
team: Studio Sordina Maffioletti , Marina Vio, Bruno Zan, Fabio Peron
2009
Sede Centro Edile "Andrea Palladio", Cassa Edile e Comitato Paritetico Territoriale di Vicenza (Italy) team: Studiomas
2008
Costruzione di due scuole per l’infanzia : ‘Galcetello’. Prato (Italy) team: Studiomas
AWARDS 2010
"Ettore e Maria Antonietta Paternò del Toscano" Award for Masters and PhD thesis Cathegory: "Mediterranean gardens and landscapes" Italian National Award
PUBLICATIONS 2009
Ponchio A., Galligioni G., Tommarchi E., Maggio L. Nove, porta del Brenta
Proposta per un Dialogo tra Arte, Architettura e Paesaggio a Nove (VI) Edited by the Veneto Regional Administration, Venezia 2009
EXHIBITIONS 2009
Nove porta del Brenta: Proposta per un dialogo tra Arte, Architettura e Paesaggio a Nove (VI) Sala De’ Fabris, Museo della Ceramica, Nove, Vicenza (Italy)
Event: Festival della Ceramica
2008
International Exhibition of Landscape and Architecture Schools Vestíbul Coderch, Escòla Tecnica Superior d’Architectura, Av. Diagonal 649 Barcelona (Spain)
Event: 5th Biennal Europea de Paisatge, Barcelona
2007
I Giovani e le Terme: Architettura e Paesaggio a Montecatini Terme Sala Regina – Terme Tettuccio, Montecatini Terme (Italy)
2007
ScenoGRAFIE urbane: Sviluppo, Società, Territorio _ I luoghi del cambiamento Ex Fornaci Baghin, Castelfranco Veneto (Italy)
Event: ScenoGRAFIE urbane
2005
Museo dell’Oro di Vicenza: progetti di ricucitura urbana Chiesa dei SS. Ambrogio e BellinoContrà Sant’ Ambrogio, Vicenza (Italy)
IT SKILLS Extensive expertise and proficiency with the following softwares: - Autocad - 2D and 3D - Adobe Design Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Bridge) - Microsoft Office ( Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Power Point) - 3dStudio Max - sketchUp - Vectorworks (for Mac) LANGUAGES Italian
Mother tongue
English
Excellent (reading, writing, speaking)
Portuguese
Good (reading, writing, speaking)
German
Elementary proficiency (reading, writing, speaking)
Car Driving licence since January 2002