Lugano

Architetti Bianchi Clerici This project is part of an intervention that involves the gradual restoration of the historic building, designed by architect Tita Carloni in 1960, located in Via Nassa, the only building on the street with a direct view of Lake Lugano. The project involved the complete renovation of the space formerly used as…

Rancate

Bjorn Klingenberg Light and time are undoubtedly the most intangible and yet most concrete materials of any built architecture. The effect on human perception of moving through the time of light is a fundamental task in the practice of a skilled architect. Immobilizing light by capturing the perfect temporal moment through a lens is the…

Claro

Alberto Battaglia The project in question came about almost by accident. The owner of the land, who lives in inland Switzerland, wanted to sell this piece of land. I proposed to draw up a building project on it, and he agreed. However, I did not want to fall into the trap of speculation; I wished…

Claro

Alberto Battaglia The project involves the building of a two-family house with an architectural atelier. A plant concept that can be read and understood mainly from its shots from above. Its volume is intended to fill in almost the entirety of the bottom on which it stands, while still taking into consideration the setbacks imposed…

Mendrisio hospital

Michele Gaggini The proposed site is located in an area of Mendrisio that has developed around a number of significant buildings surrounded by majestic gardens: an ensemble of great value both historically-culturally and as a new health-school center of regional importance. The project emphasizes these peculiarities of the site with the creation of a new…