Medaglia d'Oro all'Architettura Italiana 2018: Winners Announced at Triennale Milano
On November 9, 2018, the Palazzo della Triennale in Milan hosted the Medaglia d'Oro all'Architettura Italiana ceremony, organized by the Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Triennale di Milano to celebrate modern Italian architecture. This year saw the introduction of the Premio T Young Claudio De Albertis, which recognized Simone Gobbo for his work on Bivacco F.lli Fanton in Marmarole. Feld72 received the main Medaglia d'Oro for Kindergarten Niederolang in Valdaora. Special Prizes were given to Mirko Franzoso for Casa Sociale Caltron and the Archaeological Superintendence of Apulia for Edoardo Tresoldi's project. Additionally, four Gold Medals for Career were presented to Paola Viganò, Valeriano Pastor, Guido Canali, and Umberto Riva. The exhibition will be open until November 11, 2018.
Key facts
- Ceremony held Friday morning at Palazzo della Triennale, Milan
- Medaglia d'Oro all'Architettura Italiana 2018 awarded to Feld72 for Kindergarten Niederolang in Valdaora (Bolzano), completed 2016
- New Premio T Young Claudio De Albertis introduced, named after late Triennale president Claudio De Albertis
- TYoung winner: Simone Gobbo for Bivacco F.lli Fanton in Marmarole (Belluno), begun 2015, still under construction; receives €30,000
- Special Prize for Commission: Soprintendenza Archeologica della Puglia and Segreteria Regionale MIBAC for Edoardo Tresoldi's project in Manfredonia (Foggia), 2016
- Special Prize for First Work: Mirko Franzoso for Casa Sociale Caltron in Cles (Trento), 2015
- Four Gold Medals for Career: Paola Viganò, Valeriano Pastor, Guido Canali, Umberto Riva
- Exhibition curated by Lorenza Baroncelli runs until November 11, 2018; Domus magazine publishes special insert
- 349 candidacies received for the main award
- Stefano Boeri, Triennale president, made statements about winners
Entities
Artists
- Feld72
- Simone Gobbo
- Edoardo Tresoldi
- Mirko Franzoso
- Paola Viganò
- Valeriano Pastor
- Guido Canali
- Umberto Riva
- Maurizio Montagna
- Lorenza Baroncelli
- Stefano Boeri
- Claudio De Albertis
- Carla De Albertis
- Federica Galloni
- Franco Albini
- Carlo Scarpa
- Nicola Di Battista
- Bianca Felicori
Institutions
- Triennale di Milano
- Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali
- Soprintendenza Archeologica della Puglia
- Segreteria Regionale MIBAC
- Università degli Studi di Genova
- Domus
- Quodlibet
- demogo
- Politecnico di Milano
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Palazzo della Triennale
- Vienna
- Austria
- Bolzano
- Valdaora
- Marmarole
- Belluno
- Manfredonia
- Foggia
- Cles
- Trento