Milano Arch Week Debuts with International Architects and City Tours
Milano Arch Week (MAW), which has developed from Mi/Arch, will take place from June 13 to 25, 2017, now spanning an entire week. The initiative seeks to reaffirm Milan's significance in modern architecture while tackling both global and local challenges, such as rebuilding after earthquakes and redeveloping railway yards. Prominent international figures participating include Liz Diller, Francis Kéré, RCR Architects, Peter Eisenman, and Winy Maas. Italian architects like Alessandro Mendini, Cino Zucchi, and Benedetta Tagliabue will also be highlighted. Emerging designers, such as Parasite 2.0, will be featured in the Triennale's garden. The program includes tributes to Aldo Rossi and Gillo Dorfles, a solo exhibition of Vittorio Giorgini, city tours, and evening events at Triennale, along with open studios and various exhibitions and conferences from the Order of Architects of Milan.
Key facts
- Milano Arch Week runs June 13-25, 2017.
- Event evolved from Mi/Arch, now a full week.
- International architects include Liz Diller, Francis Kéré, RCR Architects, Peter Eisenman.
- Italian architects include Alessandro Mendini, Cino Zucchi, Benedetta Tagliabue, Carlo Ratti.
- Tributes to Aldo Rossi, Ettore Sottsass, Gillo Dorfles (107th birthday), Oscar Niemeyer.
- First Milan exhibition of Vittorio Giorgini at Triennale's Quadreria.
- City tours: Archibike (design hotels) and VespArch (scooter tours).
- SpazioFMG hosts first Italian monographic on El Equipo Mazzanti.
- Triennale evening events include Radicals marathon, film by Renato Pozzetto.
- Order of Architects offers open studios, photo exhibition, magazine market.
Entities
Artists
- Liz Diller
- Francis Kéré
- RCR Architects
- Peter Eisenman
- Winy Maas
- Philippe Rahm
- Sam Jacob
- Petra Blaisse
- Lee Xianing
- Alessandro Mendini
- Cino Zucchi
- Benedetta Tagliabue
- Italo Rota
- Carlo Ratti
- Patricia Urquiola
- Mario Bellini
- Michele De Lucchi
- TAMassociati
- Startt
- Parasite 2.0
- Raumplan
- Waiting Posthuman Studio
- Aldo Rossi
- Giovanni Testori
- Ettore Sottsass
- Gillo Dorfles
- Oscar Niemeyer
- Vittorio Giorgini
- Emilia Giorgi
- Marco Del Francia
- Elisa Cristiana Cattaneo
- Giancarlo Mazzanti
- Luca Molinari
- Alessandro Benetti
- Mariana Bravo
- Enrique Cavelier
- Maria Mazzanti
- Federica Rasenti
- Renato Pozzetto
- Amos Gitai
- Paolo Vari
- Davide Rapp
- Oliviero Toscani
- Paolo Rosselli
- Antonio Ottomanelli
- Adrian Paci
- Luca Ronconi
- Giuseppe Corbetta
- Gabriele Basilico
- Giovanna Calvenzi
- Arrigo Arrighetti
- Valentina Silvestrini
Institutions
- Triennale di Milano
- SpazioFMG per l’Architettura
- Iris Ceramica
- FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti
- Ordine degli Architetti P.P.C della provincia di Milano
- Studio Gabriele Basilico
- memoMI
- High Line
- The Shed
- Serpentine Gallery
- Pritzker Architecture Prize
- Artribune
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- New York
- United States
- London
- United Kingdom
- Bogotà
- Colombia
- Medellin
- Central Italy
- Baratti
- Florence
- City Life
- Porta Nuova
- Scalo Farini
- Mercati Generali
- Villa Necchi Campiglio
- Museo Poldi Pezzoli
- Casa Boschi Di Stefano
- Studio Francesco Messina
- Palazzo Mondadori