notebookism (Free subscription) | 09/16/2008
Design Boom recently posted about a stunning collection of pens inspited by 5 Nobel peace Prize awardees. "cleto munari is a world-renowned designer from vicenza, italy. he began his career in 1973 thanks to the encouragement of architect carlo scarpa....
stair porn (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
Adam Crain of archipreneur.blogspot.com sent me some sweet shots from his travels 'round Europe. Enjoy. The Vatican Accademia di Architetturo, Mendrisio, Switzerland Accademia di Architetturo, Mendrisio, Switzerland Carlo Scarpa, Verona Carlo Scarpa, Cemetery Castel Grande, Switzerland Villa Savoye "Forgot Where"...
Life Without Buildings (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
[image via Wallpaper*] This month’s photo-story in Wallpaper* Magazine, Death in Veneto, takes place in Carlo Scarpa’s Brion-Vega Family Cemetery. It’s another merging of fashion and architecture although in this case, either the fashion is distracting from the architecture or the architecture is distracting from the fashion. I’m not entirely sure which, but seeing how the [...]
Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Posted by D. Daniel Sokol Giacomo Calzolari, University of Bologna - Department of Economics and Carlo Scarpa, University of Brescia have a new working paper on Footloose Monopolies: Regulating a "National Champion". ABSTRACT: We analyze the design of optimal regulation...
A Daily Dose of Architecture (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
castelvecchio , originally uploaded by stoneroberts . The Castelvecchio Museum in Verona, Italy by Carlo Scarpa (1964). To contribute your Flickr images for consideration, just: :: Join and add photos to the archidose pool , and/or :: Tag your photos archidose
The Independent (Free subscription) | 03/03/2008
Tiziano Scarpa could not have a more Venetian name. One thinks of Tiziano Vecellio – Titian, Venice's most renowned Renaissance painter. And of Carlo Scarpa, the innovative 20th-century Venetian architect. That this Scarpa is a writer of great imagination and wit is known to anyone interested in contemporary Italian writing, and with this translation of his idiosyncratic "guide" to his hometown, he...
Not PC (Free subscription) | 10/04/2007
. . . promoting capitalist acts between consenting adults . . . Friday, October 05, 2007Brion Cemetery - Carlo Scarpa posted by PC at 0 Comments: Links to this post: <$BlogBacklinkSnippet$> posted by <$BlogBacklinkAuthor$> @ <$BlogBacklinkDateTime$> F.A.Q.: CURRENT CONTROVERSIES: Previous Posts Top LinksTop links not available.NZ: Team Libz * * * * NZ: Team Blue NZ: Team Red NZ: Off the Radar NZ: Good...
Not PC (Free subscription) | 10/03/2007
Casa Romanelli by Angelo Masieri, who died tragically in 1952 while working in the United States with Frank Lloyd Wright. The house, in Filzi, Italy, was begun by Masieri, and completed by Carlo Scarpa and Bruno Morassutti in 1955. More photos here at the Carlo Scarpa site.
