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universitĂ IUAV di Venezia accadem ia di A rchitett ura di Mendrisio
p ort folio modelli
2007 2008
internship internship
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2008 2009 2009 2010
university university university university
atelier J.Woolf atelier Aires Mateus atelier Q.Miller diploma Q.Miller
2010 2012 2014
internship work work
Nissen&Wentzlaff Stoos architekten Burckhardt Partner
Renato Rizzi architetto 2007
“Do not fear” Center Krakow
Competition for the new religious centre of Poland, the “Do not fear” centre in Crakow. The project is comprehensive of a main church, a chapel, an assembly space for 10.000 piligrims, a retreat centre and a theatre, an hotel and a camping area with all the facilities.
situation model
general section
church section
Renato Rizzi architetto 2008
“ZIP” Research Tower Padova
Competition for the new research tower of the “industry area and river portcomplex” of Padova. The project is comprehensive of four highrise buidings, containing offices, laboratoies of research, parking, and all the facilities as study-rooms, auditoriums, restaurants and caffes.
Padova and the site (dx)
general view
tower section
atelier Johnatan Woolf 2009
Gentlenmen’s Club London
The task of the semester is to design a gentelmen’s club in London. Looking back to the english tradition of this typology, the aim is to re-elaborate the concept of it, finding a special user, formulating a programm that fits his needs.
elevation
section
atelier Aires Mateus 2009
Hotel on the Duoro river Porto
Design of an hotel with 30 rooms along the river Duoro, in the countryside of Porto. The main aim is a building that can work with the natural surrounding of the area, emphasizing its peculiarities, and giving an high standrd quality to the guest.
birdview
the project
model of one floor
atelier Quintus Miller 2009
Library for the city Basel
New city library of Basel. Design of the new “Mediatek� close to the Karl Moser’s train station building, creating a new civic space for the circulation of knowledge in all media, and provideing all the necessary space for a contemporary library (kids, living room, books and media room, reading room, auditorium etc.)
general model
inside view
diploma Quintus Miller 2010
new train station Varese
The aim of the diploma semester is to design the new train station for the city of Varese, in Italy. Unification of two existing train stations in an unique complex, providing also the new bus terminal of the city, and the required infrastructures and facilieties. Arrangement of the new green area, and all the public spaces linked to the project.
situation model
partial section model
inside view
Nissen&Wentzlaff 2010
Tommy Haus Basel
Private house in the countryside of Basel. Studies of materiality for the facades, and construction of models in concrete, in order to decide materials and colors, and to realize presentation-images.
concrete samples (color studies)
facade view
Stoos architekten 2012
Schulheim Effingen Effingen AG
Extension of the Studentcampus in Effingen-AG-. Restoration of an amministation building, enlargement of the existing gym, new school building(950m2), design of two student-houses(2x750m2), a horsestable(570m2) and the common parking place(45pl). Concept and design of the urban and green area of the site.
inside view_studenthouse
facade view_ponystable
Burckhardt Partner 2014
Hagnau Areal Basel
Development of the “Vorprojekt�. The project is composed of three residential towers, that lean on top of a public/commercial base. This base contains different public functions. Urban strategy, definition floor plans tower and base, in collaboration with consultants, and facade studies.
birdview
general view