MAP studio

Profile of the Italian architecture firm MAP studio founded by Francesco Magnani and Traudy Pelzel.

Renovation of the "Torre di Porta Nuova" as a cultural centre

"The client’s requirement was two-fold: preservation and enhancement of a historical building and; the new function of this building as an exhibition space and cultural center." says MAP studio on Renovation of the “Torre di Porta Nuova” as a cultural centre. More

Pavilion for disabled persons

"The Provincial Administration is the promoter of this project -- a pavilion-style residential home for disabled persons." says MAP studio on Pavilion for disabled persons. More

Principessa Pio, bed and breakfast in ancient farm

"The client wanted to design a premises that would house employees during harvesting season." says MAP studio on Principessa Pio, bed and breakfast in ancient farm. More

Project of the exhibition Arrivare a Venezia

"The exhibition "ARRIVARE A VENEZIA" is generated by the characteristics of exposed materials: - the four panels mounted on rigid supports for the new multi garage project; - and the three panels for the presentation of each team selected for Final Phase of the contest." says MAP studio on Project of the exhibition Arrivare a Venezia More

Exhibition Il tempio Vaticano. Carlo Fontana 1694

"This exhibition design directly relates to the nature of the exhibits: the complete set of seventy-nine original engravings by A. Specchi after drawings by C. Fontana as integral parts of the book that was printed in 1694. " says MAP studio on Exhibition Ill tempio Vaticano. Carlo Fontana 1694. More

Profile of MAP studio

Business Name: MAP studio
Location: Italy
Services: Architecture
Website: http://www.map-studio.it

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Francesco Magnani

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Traudy Pelzel

Principal(s)

Francesco Magnani (1971) and Traudy Pelzel (1967)

Philosophy

The MAP office deals with architecture and town planning projects carring out public and private charges, national and international architectural competitions; the office put together practice, teaching and research, carrying out the last two activities, during recent years, at the Universitary Institute of Architecture of Venice (IUAV).

Background

Founded: 2002
Offices: 1
Design team: 2

Key projects

VPRG Area Significativa di Villabona, masterplan, Venice, Italy, 2002
Project of the exhibition Il tempio Vaticano. Carlo Fontana 1694. S. Maurizio Church, Venice, Italy, 2003
Principessa Pio, bed & breakfast in ancient farm, Ferrara, Italy, 2005-2009
Pavillion for disabled persons, Bertesina, Vicenza, Italy, 2004-2007
Pavillion for disabled persons, Bolzano Vicentino, Vicenza, Italy, 2005-2008
Renovation of the Torre di Porta Nuova as a cultural centre, Arsenale, Venice, Italy, 2006-2010
Project of the exhibition Arrivare a Venezia. S. Marta Church, Venice, Italy, 2008

Key publications

"Il Tempio Vaticano Carlo Fontana 1694", CASABELLA no. 721, Mondadori, Milano, 2004
WONDERLAND TRAVELOGUE 99 examples and answers regarding a changing architectural practice, Springer, Wien-New York, october 2006
YOUNG EUROPEAN ARCHITECTS, DAAB publishing, Koln London New York, 2006
1000 x European Architects, Verlaghaus-braun-DE, Berlin, 2006
Mulazzani M. (a cura di), ALMANACCO DI CASABELLA architetti italiani 2007, Mondadori, Milano, 2007

Key awards

1st prize, Competition for the renovation of Torre di Porta Nuova, Arsenale di Venezia SPA, Venice, Italy, 2006
2nd prize, Competition for the renovation of Tesa 113, Arsenale di Venezia SPA, Venice, Italy, 2006
4th prize, Competition for the renovation of the central areas of Sesto San Giovanni, Sesto San Giovanni municipality, Milan, Italy, 2005

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