Mario Cucinella and Virginia Stagni in Conversation on Artribune Podcast
The Artribune podcast series "Contemporaneamente," curated by Mariantonietta Firmani, features a dialogue between architect Mario Cucinella and manager Virginia Stagni. Cucinella, who earned his architecture degree from the University of Genoa in 1987, founded Mario Cucinella Architects in Paris in 1992 and later in Bologna in 1999. His multidisciplinary practice spans industrial design, typological research, environmental strategies for climate control, and large-scale urban projects. Stagni, a graduate in Economics and Management for Art, Culture and Communication from Bocconi University with a Master's in Media and Communications from the London School of Economics, serves as Head of Business Development at the Financial Times. She is the youngest manager in the FT's 133-year history and the first entrepreneur within the newspaper, focusing on sustainable business model innovation and growth opportunities since joining in 2017. The conversation explores architecture and information between values and volumes.
Key facts
- Podcast series 'Contemporaneamente' curated by Mariantonietta Firmani
- Dialogue between Mario Cucinella and Virginia Stagni
- Mario Cucinella graduated in Architecture from University of Genoa in 1987
- Founded Mario Cucinella Architects in Paris in 1992 and Bologna in 1999
- Virginia Stagni graduated from Bocconi University and London School of Economics
- Stagni is Head of Business Development at Financial Times
- Youngest manager in FT's 133-year history
- First entrepreneur inside the Financial Times
Entities
Artists
- Mario Cucinella
- Virginia Stagni
- Mariantonietta Firmani
Institutions
- Artribune
- University of Genoa
- Mario Cucinella Architects
- Bocconi University
- London School of Economics
- Financial Times
Locations
- Paris
- France
- Bologna
- Italy
- Milan
- London
- United Kingdom