ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTURE . photos: © Nicolò Galeazzi
PAN-ORAMA is a pavilion designed for the 4th edition of the Festival des Cabanes at Villa Medici. Continue reading ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTURE
ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTURE . photos: © Nicolò Galeazzi
PAN-ORAMA is a pavilion designed for the 4th edition of the Festival des Cabanes at Villa Medici. Continue reading ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTURE
Associates Architecture . photos: © Nicolò Galeazzi
STONES VENUE is a public shelter built, in Brescia, within a former sand mining site, now transformed into a green area for the city: Parco delle Cave. The project stems from the desire of the Consorzio Produttori Marmo Botticino Classico, in agreement with the Municipality of Brescia, to build a public project in an area, symbolic of quarrying activity—honoring the main stone varieties that define the territorial and geological identity of the cities of Bergamo and Brescia.
The process leading to the project’s realisation lasted almost five years and involved eleven companies, each of which donated a discarded stone block from its own production, totaling nine different types of stone: three from Bergamo (Arabescato Orobico, Ceppo di Gré, and Nuvolato) and six from Brescia (Breccia Aurora, Breccia Damascata, Breccia Oniciata, Fiorito Chiaro, Marmo Classico di Botticino, and Porfido). Continue reading Associates Architecture
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The project site is in the center of a natural stone amphitheater, a former mining area, situated on the top of the mountains surrounding the municipality of Dossena. Continue reading ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTURE
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Two-floor house and gallery in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for a couple of designers. The apparently monolithic volume, introverted and wrapped completely in white plaster, sits on the existing stone plinth of the lot and surprisingly opens up to a rooftop terrace with sweeping views of the historic center. It’s an exercise in architectural synthesis and spatial inventiveness, that reveals a profoundly conscious, pragmatic approach in exploring and reinterpreting vernacular traditions. Continue reading Associates Architecture