San Rocco Summer School

From 28 August to 6 September 2013, the University of Genoa hosts the San Rocco Summer School, a 10-day workshop which proposes to design the new mosque of Genoa.

From 28 August to 6 September 2013, the University of Genoa hosts the San Rocco Summer School (SRSS), a 10-day workshop on architecture where students will be taught to design buildings "by making drawings, copying precedents and talking about corner solutions." The workshop proposes to design the new mosque of Genoa, and the final projects will be evaluated by a jury.

Teaching at the SRSS are members of the San Rocco editorial board, alongside Anne Holtrop, Ido Avissar (LIST), Kersten Geers (Office KGDVS), Matteo Ghidoni (Salottobuono), Matteo Costanzo (2A+P/A), Giovanni Piovene (PioveneFabi), Oliver Thill (Atelier Kempe Thill), Paolo Carpi (Baukuh), Valter Scelsi (University of Genoa), Vittorio Pizzigoni (University of Genoa) and Wonne Ickx (Productora). Other contributors include Andrea Zanderigo (Baukuh), Carmen Andriani (University of Pescara), Franz Prati (University of Genoa), Massimiliano Giberti (University of Genoa), Giovanni Galli (University of Genoa), and Pier Paolo Tamburelli (Baukuh). Each teacher will participate for two days, taking over the work developed by the colleagues that preceded him in the days before. As the only constant element, the students who will provide the summer school with consistency.

Candidates are encouraged to apply by sending to this address a max. 4 MB PDF file (two pages, portrait A4) comprising a CV and a presentation of their work in whatever form they prefer, making sure to include the following mandatory information: name, surname, date of birth, educational background, email address. Applications should be submitted no later than 10 June.

More information is available at the San Rocco website. Enquiries can be submitted to summer.school@arch.unige.it. The application form can be accessed at www.studenti.unige.it.

28 August — 6 September 2013
San Rocco Summer School
University of Genoa
Stradone S. Agostino 37, Genoa

San Rocco Summer School

From 28 August to 6 September 2013, the University of Genoa hosts the San Rocco Summer School, a 10-day workshop which proposes to design the new mosque of Genoa.

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