On Bramante. Pier Paolo Tamburelli

We are glad to annouce the lecture of Pier Paolo Tamburelli, for the Series Eloquent ornament or non-figurative language at Superstudio. 

Pier Paolo Tamburelli (Tortona, 1976) studied at the University of Genoa and at the Berlage Institute Rotterdam.  In 2004 he founded baukuh together with Paolo Carpi, Silvia Lupi, Vittorio Pizzigoni, Giacomo Summa, and Andrea Zanderigo. baukuh is based in Milan and Genoa. baukuh completed the House of Memory in Milan (2015) and is currently developing the restoration of the Seminar School in Hoogstraten (Belgium), and at the strategic plan for the Student City of Tirana (Albania). baukuh took part in the Rotterdam Biennale (2007 and 2011), in the Istanbul Biennial (2012), in the Venice Biennale (2008 and 2012), in the Lisbon Triennale (2016), and in the Chicago Biennial (2015 and 2017).  baukuh has been awarded the Idea Tops Award Shenzhen for the Best Public Building of 2016, the honourable mention of the Fritz Höger Preis (2017), was nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award (2017), and was listed among “Domus 50 Best Architecture Firms 2020”.

Tamburelli took part in the exhibition “Mutations” (2000) and collaborated with “Domus” from 2004 to 2007. He has lectured at a number of schools and cultural institutions, including the Architectural Association London, Biennale di Venezia, University of California Berkeley, Cornell University, EPF Lausanne, ETSAM Madrid, ETH Zurich, FAU São Paulo, FFAR Stockholm, IUAV Venice, Kunsthal Rotterdam, MAXXI Rome, MoMA New York, RWTH Aachen, Shahid Beheshti University Tehran, Tongji University Shanghai, Triennale di Milano, and the USI Mendrisio. Tamburelli has taught at the Berlage Institute Rotterdam, at Harvard GSD, at UIC Chicago, at Milan Politecnico, and he currently holds the chair of Design Theory at TU Vienna. 

Tamburelli received the Icon Awards 2012 and was nominated for the Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize 2016.
Tamburelli is one of the founders and editors of the architectural magazine “San Rocco”.