Architecture for Heritage How to Dialogue with the Past to Design the Contemporary

HIGH LEVEL TRAINING COURSE EDITION 2018 ARCHITECTURE FOR HERITAGE HOW TO DIALOGUE WITH THE PAST TO DESIGN THE CONTEMPORARY

1 INDEX

03 YACADEMY

05 THE COURSE Overview Structure Calendar

09 PROGRAM Lessons Workshop

16 INTERNSHIPS

24 RULES THE GREATEST INNOVATION IN YAC is an association which promotes architectural POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION competitions aimed at fostering culture and design research. Over the years, YAC has broadened its experience of work and collaboration with the main architectural firms of contemporary architecture, dealing with diverse and numerous topics of architectural design. Nowadays, thanks to the collaboration with the Uni- versity of Bologna, YAC’s expertise can serve young designers better, providing them with the creation of high-level educational programs aimed at poli- shing the skills of the students and offering them a valuable connection to the labour market. Thanks to the close relationship with internationally renowned professional and academic actors, YAC is the perfect frame within which complete or specia- lize one’s skills, and create a significative link with the most internationally-renowned architectural practices.

3 3 YACADEMY | HEADQUARTERS

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In the heart of Bologna’s historical city center, close to the Two Towers and next to Piazza Santo Stefano, YACademy is located in a prestigious medieval building which has been re- novated to welcome an educational center of excellence which can also count on an architectural library of more than 3.000 books donated by Sapienza University. YACademy is the perfect place where to continue or en- rich your education, in a prestigious context immersed in the commercial and historical centre of an always-on- the-go and lively city located at a short distance from Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. From Bologna Central Sta- tion, it is just a brief bus ride or a short pleasant walk under the marvellous porticos to get to YACademy’s headquarters: here, among history, innovation and internationality, the young designer will be able to meet some of the most celebrated personalities of contemporary architecture and bu- ild up a network of excellence while laying the foundations of their future careers.

4 THE COURSE THE COURSE | OVERVIEW

Architects have always been asked to breathe new life into ancient ar- mainly on the accommodation and cultural use of historical buildings. • the course envisages and aligns different educational tools (les- chitectures inherited from the past or into historical – often monumen- The course will be made up of 108 hours of lessons, a 60-hour work- sons, workshops, internships, company visits); tal – artifacts that no longer respond to the customs and needs of the shop and multiple lectures by well-renowned professional architects. At • the course offers new competences and emerging technologies: contemporary society. the end of the lessons, the students will be granted an internship in one laser scanning surveys and drone surveys; of the following professional firms: • the workshop deals with a real design case arranged with the Nevertheless, the ancient architectures tell our story, therefore deserve Italian Government and offers a great opportunity to analyze and to be restored with interventions that bring along a hint of modernity OMA - MCCULLOUGH MULVIN ARCHITECTS - AIRES realize the outcome design. and show the trace of the design activity. The “Architecture for Heritage” MATEUS E ASSOCIADOS - CLAUDIO NARDI ARCHITECTS course has been created on these premises. Its aim is training designers - NIETO SOBEJANO ARQUITECTOS - DUQUE MOTTA & OBJECTIVES who will able to understand and enhance the memory of historical archi- AA - CARRILHO DA GRAÇA ARQUITECTOS - VINCENZO The “Architecture for Heritage” course aims at training designers tectures and take inspiration from them to carry out new interventions LATINA ARCHITETTI - MARKUS SCHERER - EDOARDO skilled in restoration and enhancement of neglected historical ar- that both meet the new needs and are enriched by the link to the past. MILESI & ARCHOS - ALVISI KIRIMOTO + PARTNERS chitectures. Focusing on the different technical possibilities and on In a close dialogue between the ancient and the modern, between exi- the range of materials on the market, and whilst being exposed to sting architectures and new interventions, it is possible to comprehend COURSE PERIOD September 2018 - November 2018 numerous professional guests and distinguished cultural referen- what has been and what is now, redesigning – through architecture – a ces, the designers will acquire the ability of designing highly-signifi- historical line bound to be continued by future generations. ATTENDANCE TO LESSONS 3 days per week cative projects, both at a formal and at a technical level. The course aims at providing the students with skills that are immediately The students will learn about the most advanced survey strategies and MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS 25 usable and grants a focus on the most modern surveying techno- redesign of historical architectures; therefore, they will be able to pro- logies and on historical understanding of architecture. Moreover, tect the ancient wonders without giving up on a contemporary appro- LANGUAGE Italian through their internships in well-renowned professional firms, the ach to the project. They will acquire skills and experience in a field of students will gain an efficient link to the labor market. design that is always present and offers continuous and valuable job ELEMENTS OF INNOVATION opportunities. • It is the first course that gathers a ten-year experience in restora- PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS tion and enhancement of historical architectures and offers it as The students will gain and improve their skills regarding surveys, un- The students will analyze the technical and compositional strategies to an educational program; derstanding, interpretation, repurposing and enhancement of historical adopt in contexts that host outstanding existing architectures through • within a three-month course, the students are offered a presti- architectures. the intervention on archaeological and industrial sites and focusing gious range of future job opportunities;

6 THE COURSE | OVERVIEW THE NEW FRONTIER OF SURVEY | 16 hours • ELQUI DOMOS: nature as a pre-existence Standard and cutting-edge techniques of architectural survey Rodrigo Duque Motta, Duque Motta & AA Giuseppe Boselli, CEO Geogrà srl • CONTEMPORANEITY AND ARCHEOLOGY CONCEPT DESIGN | 10 hours João Luís Carrilho da Graça, Carrilho da Graça Arquitectos The genesis of a design idea Mauro Frate, founder Mauro Frate Architetto • NEW OPPORTUNITIES FROM THE PAST Stefano Mantella, Agenzia del Demanio RESTORATION MATERIALS | 12 hours ADMISSION Harmonies and dissonances: the use of contemporary materials for historical architectures The admission to the course is based on the evaluation of: Markus Scherer, founder Markus Scherer WORKSHOP • curriculum vitae in European format • motivational letter (max. 200 words) RESTORATION TECHNOLOGIES | 14 hours 60 HOURS Modernity as the key to enhance the ancient • portfolio Massimo Alvisi, co-founder Alvisi Kirimoto + Partners BETWEEN THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE 20TH CENTURY In order to ensure the best quality of teaching and the most ef- The design for accommodating purposes of the Fortilizio dei fective absorption of the students in the labor market, the cour- THE ANCIENT IS SUSTAINABLE | 12 hours Mulini and the area of San Pancrazio se will have a limited number of students (max. 25); it will be de- Principles of environmental and energy sustainability for histori- Alessandro Marata, professor University of Bologna livered in Italian and addressed to graduates who have obtained cal architectures Francesca Graziani, Project Manager Agenzia del Demanio Edoardo Milesi, founder edoardo milesi & archos (Italian Government) a master’s degree in Architectural Sciences or other equivalent titles by the application deadline (20/07/2018). CASE HISTORY | 18 hours The commission, in conjunction with the preliminary asses- Successful examples of restoration of historical architectures sment, together with the outcome of a possible interview, may Andrea Zamboni, co-founder Zamboni associati architettura admit students with different qualifications. INTERNSHIPS SPECIAL LECTURES At the end of the lessons, the students will be granted an internship in one of the professional firms relevant to the cour- • FONDAZIONE PRADA se topic: Ippolito Pestellini Laparelli, OMA • NEW USES FOR SACRED SPACES OMA (Rotterdam) MCCULLOUGH MULVIN AR- Valerie Mulvin, McCullough Mulvin Architects CHITECTS (Dublin) AIRES MATEUS E ASSOCIADOS LESSONS • PRESENCES AND ABSENCES 108 HOURS Manuel Aires Mateus, Aires Mateus e Associados (Lisbon) CLAUDIO NARDI ARCHITECTS (Florence) • RE-ARCHITECTURE: Schindler’s factory in Krakow READING HISTORY | 16 hours Claudio Nardi, Claudio Nardi Architects NIETO SOBEJANO ARQUITECTOS (Madrid) DUQUE Historical analysis and contextualization of the architectural heritage Pierluigi Cervellati, founder Studio Cervellati Associati • BUILDING ON RUINS: the Moritzburg Museum MOTTA & AA (Santiago de Chile) CARRILHO DA Fuensanta Nieto, Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos TYPES OF REUSE | 10 hours GRAÇA ARQUITECTOS (Lisbon) ALVISI KIRIMOTO Accommodation, cultural and productive repurposing of histori- • ITALY AND HOSPITALITY cal architectures Giorgio Palmucci, Associazione Italiana Confindustria Alberghi + PARTNERS (Rome) Francesca Graziani, Project Manager Agenzia del Demanio (Ita- lian Government) / William Brunelli, chief of “Area Ambiente, Si- • THE PUBLIC SPACE curezza, Energia e Territorio di Confindustria Emilia Area Centro” Vincenzo Latina, vincenzo latina architetti

7 THE COURSE | CALENDAR

APPLICATION OPENING MAY, 14th 2018

APPLICATION DEADLINE JULY, 20th 2018

PROVISIONAL RANKING JULY, 30th 2018

ENROLLMENT FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE AUGUST, 3rd 2018

OFFICIAL RANKING AUGUST, 10th 2018

LESSONS START SEPTEMBER, 24th 2018

ATTENDANCE TO LESSONS 3 DAYS PER WEEK

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS 25

LANGUAGE ITALIAN

8 PROGRAM PROGRAM | LESSONS

16 HOURS 16 HOURS READING HI- THE NEW FRON- STORY PIERLUIGI CERVELLATI TIER OF SURVEY GIUSEPPE BOSELLI founder Studio Cervellati Associati CEO Geogrà srl Historical analysis Standard and and contextua- cutting-edge te- lization of the chniques of archi- architectural tectural survey heritage After graduating in Architecture, he He is an expert of survey techniques first taught at the University of Bolo- and graphic representation of the gna and later at IUAV in Venice where construction and cultural herita- he became professor of Urban and ge sectors. He has held numerous Environmental Renovation and Reha- courses in technical schools and Uni- bilitation. He devotes his whole carrier versities and has published various The course will focus on raising awareness in the stu- to historical cities and large parks. He columns and articles on specialized dents and improving their interpretation of the histo- contributed to the definition of the magazines. He leads and takes part rical value of the architectural heritage. Through an unexplored discipline of Urban Re- in different Laser Scanning 3D and overview on the meanings and technological features storation in both its landscape and ar- photogrammetric surveys activities of different historical eras - passed on through the chitectural aspects carrying out some for Geogrà, the society of which he is analysis on interventions on prestigious architectural of his most appreciated projects in Historical architectures, more than others, present an associate, Technical Director, and artifacts - the students will learn how to detect and Palermo, Pistoia, Grottaglie, Rovereto very complex representation and survey challenges to CEO. Geogrà specializes in survey in enhance the main traits of history of each architectu- with its 5 historical city centers and designers. Thanks to this course, the students will gain different fields: architectural, archa- re. Through a reflection on different architectural ap- Ibla-Ragusa. He also worked within familiarity with the most advanced survey and digital eological, structural, infrastructural, proaches regarding the re-interpretation of existing the historical city centers of several modeling techniques for prestigious architectural arti- installations, bathymetric and topo- architectural heritage, the students will learn about prominent Italian cities and in natural facts. Besides a necessary overview and introduction graphical. the numerous tecnìhniques for documents analysis parks. During his career, he authored on the basic knowledge needed to use such techno- (from archives to historical texts) in order to better numerous publications and his acti- logy, the course will give the students the opportunity comprehend the renovation process and the search vities have been awarded internatio- to practically carry out a survey though laser scanner for historical events hidden among the elements of hi- nally. 3D on a drone, process the detected data and create storical architectures. accurate and efficient 3D models.

10 PROGRAM | LESSONS

10 HOURS TYPES OF REUSE FRANCESCA GRAZIANI WILLIAM BRUNELLI Project Manager Agenzia del chief of “Area Ambiente, Sicurez- Accommodation, Demanio za, Energia e Territorio di Confin- cultural and productive repurpo- dustria Emilia Area Centro” sing of historical architectures Francesca Graziani coordinates several In 1978, he graduates in Architectu- projects for Agenzia del Demanio (the re at the University of Florence and Italian Government’s Real Estate office), the next year he is in charge of the such as the initiative related to CAMMINI E sector of Environment, Territory, PERCORSI (Ways and Itineraries) and FARI, Transports and Urbanism for API Bo- TORRI ED EDIFICI COSTIERI (Lighthouses, logna (Association for Small and Me- towers and coastal buildings) aiming at the dium-sized Enterprises) within Unin- recovering and repurposing of public pro- dustria Bologna, which later turns perties for tourism and cultural purposes. into Confindustria Emilia. From 1980 Palaces, barracks, monasteries, lighthouses, military She graduated in Architecture from IUAV to 1990, he is a member of the Bolo- architectures and industrial buildings: the architectu- in Venice and obtained a PhD in Territorial gna Municipality’s Committee for the ral heritage defines a pool of very diverse and complex and Urban Planning from Sapienza Univer- assignment of industrial areas and types, each one with their specific features and needs. sity in Roma. For more than 15 years, she of the technical-scientific Committee Through the experience of Agenzia del Demanio - the has been working in the field of territorial of the Emilia-Romagna region for the Italian Government body in charge of the management development and enhancement. drafting of the technical regional le- and protection of the state’s architectural heritage - gislation regarding public residential and of Confindustria Emilia Area Centro - association construction. He taught the genesis of some of the most productive Italian companies - the of the cities’ shape at the University of students will be able to learn more about numerous Ferrara and has published numerous successful renovation and repurposing cases, with a writings. particular focus on the repurposing for cultural, tourism, accommodation and production purposes

11 PROGRAM | LESSONS

12 HOURS 14 HOURS RESTORATION RESTORATION MATERIALS MARKUS SCHERER TECHNOLOGIES MASSIMO ALVISI founder Markus Scherer co-founder Alvisi Kirimoto + Harmonies and Modernity as the Partners dissonances: the key to enhance use of contem- the ancient porary materials for historical He studies architecture at IUAV in Ve- After collaborating for more than 10 architectures nice where he graduates in 1990. He years with international architects founds A5 Architects associate studio with the likes of Renzo Piano, Massimo in 1992 which becomes “Markus Sche- Alvisi e Junko Kirimoto found AlvisiKi- rer Architekt” in 2001. During his care- rimoto + Partners s.r.l in 2002. Among er, he has gained several awards and their projects: the interiors of the new recognitions: Hofstätter winery in Ter- Saint Petersburg Alexandrinskij Thea- meno won the “Costruire nelle alpi” The main challenge in architecture in the future will tre; Bulgari Winery in San Casciano dei Award; Kufstein fort won the Austrian be realigning the mega-strategies of urban and infra- Bagni; the Theatre for the Accademia Award for touristic buildings (2000); structural development with the need of preserving delle Belle Arti in Naples; the tempo- The course will focus on how to integrate historical Tirolo Castle won the “Dedalo Minos- local cultures, the natural assets and history. This rary pavilions of the Cinema Festival architectures with contemporary interventions, throu- se Award” in Vicenza in 2008. Fortez- challenge is more and more technological and is con- in Rome; Davide Cenci Store in Milan gh a conscious and appropriate use of materials. The za fort won “Alto Adige Architectural nected to the conscious use of design solutions and and Rome; Medlac pharmaceutical course will offer an aesthetical, technical and perfor- Award” (2009) for its renovation. Nals construction details that may virtuously respond to the factory in Hanoi. Over the last few ye- mative description of some materials and will focus on Margreid winery represents another recent needs of a “conscious” and “sustainable” way of ars, Alvisi has collaborated with Renzo how to chose them according to performance, budget, one of his remarkable projects. living. Through the analysis of a series of case studies Piano on the G124 program aimed at specific architectural artifacts and designer’s sensitivi- regarding interventions on existing architectures, the enhancing the italian cities outskirts. ty. Therefore, the course will show different materials students will learn more about the main techniques to Moreover, he is on the advisory board applications relevant to the intervention on historical face this scenario through specific technological and of team “CasaItalia” led by professor architectures (i.e. Forte of Fortezza in Castel Tirolo). project choices. The course will also focus on the work- Giovanni Azzone. The course will also include the planning of the design shop topic for each student, in order to set high-quality texture to use for the workshop topic possible technical choices.

12 PROGRAM | LESSONS

12 HOURS 10 HOURS THE ANCIENT IS CONCEPT DE- SUSTAINABLE EDOARDO MILESI SIGN MAURO FRATE founder edoardo milesi & archos founder Mauro Frate Architetto Principles of en- The genesis of a vironmental and design idea energy sustainability for historical architectures He studies at IUAV and graduates at Mauro Frate graduated with top mar- Polytechnic of Milan with Franca Helg ks in Architecture at IUAV in 1989, in 1979. He is an expert in environ- where he later taught and researched mental-landscape protection and has sustainable architectures and urban obtained numerous specializations, projects. He participated in numerous among which Religious Architectu- university research activities and his re and Art of Gardens. In 1989, he works have been presented in inter- The course will focus on different strategies for sustai- founds Archos studio which works in national exhibitions like the Biennale nability - both passive and active - to carry out in the different scales and settings, but is of Venice. He has designed and reali- specific cases of intervention on existing meaningful characterized by a coherent method The aim of this course is strenghtening and structu- zed public, industrial and commercial historical architectures. The challenge of the optimiza- and by a continuous research on ring the compositional methodology of each student. buildings, public spaces, redesigned tion, both performative and energetic, becomes very environmental, social and building Thanks to this course, the students will learn more agricultural, industrial and historical complex when applied to historical architectures which elements of Architecture. Besides his about their own ability to structure the different requi- areas. In 1996, he founded Studio Ar- require particular precaution and specific technologies work activity, he participates actively rements for a project, in order to create an architectu- chiter; in 2009, he founds MFa_Mauro that allow to reach high standards of performance in the cultural debate on contempo- ral proposal that is original and respondent to the set Frate architetto. His design, didactic whilst preserving the integrity and morphological fea- rary architecture and is interested in program. Only a proposal that keeps into account the and research activities are all repor- tures of the artifacts. Therefore, not only will the cour- the dissemination of knowledge. In enhancement of history, the budget, the functions, the ted in specialized publications and in se analyse the most appropriate technological solu- 2008, he founds and starts directing compliance with rules, the technical and performative Italian and international specialized tions present on the market, but will also focus on how the magazine “ARTAPP”. In 2012, he needs, the definition of the users’ experience and pre- magazines. to enhance the features inherent to the architectural founds the Cultural Association Scuo- diction of their perception will create meaningful and heritage in order to respond naturally to the modern la Permanente dell’Abitare. complex architectures that go beyond the mere arbi- requests of environmental sustainability. trary and general expression of the architect’s taste.

13 PROGRAM | LESSONS

18 HOURS CASE HISTORY ANDREA ZAMBONI co-founder Zamboni associati Successful exam- architettura ples of restoration of historical architectures He studies Architecture at the Aca- demy of Mendrisio and at the Uni- versity of Ferrara, where he graduates with a thesis with Peter Zumthor and Vittorio Savi. He is a lecturer in Architectural Design at the School of Engineering and Architecture of the The renovation of architectural heritage not only has University of Bologna. He authored to do with preserving historical or protected artifacts, numerous essays and publication and but is an opportunity to express the best contempo- has curated various exhibitions on rary architecture and carry out the renovation of whole contemporary and XX-century archi- parts of a city. The greatest masters of all times have tecture. Since 2013, he is a member of faced this amazing challenge: - the analysis of their the Studies Center of Domus magazi- action will teach the students how to excellently make ne (directed by Nicola Di Battista) and the best use of their design ability. Therefore, the cour- has contributed to founding “Domus se will give the students a series of cultural references Africa”, which he now directs. He is a that may help them develop their creativity. Through member of the scientific board of the the analysis of some realized architectures (carried out Master in “Design of excellence for hi- thanks to the concerning designers), the students will storical cities” of the University Fede- be given an overview on the main and most famous ar- rico II of Naples and has co-founded chitectures which sprung from a refined dialogue with Zamboni Associati Architettura. history.

14 PROGRAM | WORKSHOP

60 HOURS BETWEEN THE MIDDLE AGES AND ALESSANDRO MARATA THE 20TH CENTURY professor University of Bologna The design for accommodating purposes of the Fortilizio dei Mulini and the area Chairman of the Department of En- of San Pancrazio vironment and Sustainability at the National Council of Architects, he was selected for the International Labora- tory of Architecture and Urban Desi- gn, directed by Giancarlo De Carlo. He The workshop will offer the students the oppor- is currently doing research at the Fa- tunity to bring together all the theoretical notions culty of Architecture of Cesena, dea- learnt during the course, in order to offer strategic ling with techniques and languages of solutions concerning a real design case. The course representation and visual perception, will be carried out in collaboration with Unipol and and with innovative technologies and Agenzia del Demanio. The students will be given the bioclimatic design. He is the founder opportunity to work on two different properties. On of studio Arkit and practices in the one side, the Fortilizio dei Mulini, a fairy-tale com- field of new construction, renova- plex that, with its bridge and tower, represents one tion, interior design and exhibitions. of the most fascinating and picturesque architectu- He has received several prizes and res in Italy (in which Christo has been exhibiting sin- awards in national and international ce 1968). On the other side, the hotel-complex of competitions and has participated in San Pancrazio Parmense: an incomplete mastodon the Triennale of Milan exhibition “Ita- that represent a fascinating and current challenge lian Architects under 50”. in the renovation of contemporary architectural heritage.

15 INTERNSHIPS INTERNSHIPS < OMA Rotterdam

OMA (Office for Metropolitan Architecture) is an international stud that operates within the tra- ditional fields of architecture and urban planning. The study is led by 9 partners - Rem Koolhaas, Ellen van Loon, Reinier de Graaf, Shohei Shigematsu, Iyad Alsaka, David Gianotten, Chris van Duijn, Ippolito Pestellini Laparelli, Jason Long - and has offices in Rotterdam, New York, Beijing, Hong Kong, Doha, Dubai and Perth. OMA has its own speculative unit called AMO, within which research and development, branding and publishing fields are developed. AMO was conceived as a think-tank independent of the main operating reality.

MCCULLOUGH MULVIN ARCHITECTS > Dublin

Based in Dublin, McCullough Mulvin is an architectural practice experienced in every kind of award-winning project at large and small scale. Its particularity is based on a wide reach - a will to make original and interesting architecture, singular works of their place and time. There is no issue of scale and no house style, more a consistency of exploration. The practice is colla- borative, experimental and open. Their approach is founded on an investigation of the idea of place. Whether this is a city, a site, a history, or a story - using that germ like a landscape to make timeless contemporary structures which play with forms in nature. Current work including the 11,000sqm Oisín House sports, healthcare and student residences for Trinity College Dublin, and the 60,000sqm Student Learning Centre for Thapar University in the Punjab, India, ranging to smaller and more intimate designs for single houses, exhibitions, even single rooms.

17 INTERNSHIPS < AIRES MATEUS E ASSOCIADOS Lisbon

The Brothers Mateus deal mainly with the topic of the detached houses with refinement and mastery aiming the lightness of the masses by digging the matter. Their intense and award-winning activity includes the Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum at Cascais (finalist project for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2009 and awarded with the special Mention Award Fad 2008), the cultural Center at Sines (winner of the Enor Award 2006 and the Contract World Award 2007), the House of Azeitão (winner of the first prize Residencia Singular 2004), the House of Alenquer, the base of the rector’s office of the Universidade Nova of Lisbon (winner of the Valmor award 2002), the student house of the University of Coimbra (winner of the first prize at the Ibero-Ame- rican Biennale of architecture 2001 and the Luigi Cosenza award 2001).

CLAUDIO NARDI ARCHITECTS > Florence

Claudio Nardi Architects plans at every scale, thanks to its team: from the design of big public and private buildings to villas, residences and retail. They have receivesd numerous awards in architectural competitions and exhibitions. Among their most important projects: the new Town Hall in Krakow (in progress), the Contemporary Art Museum – ex Schnidler’s factory in Krakow, the Multiplex Vis Pathè and BP Studio’s headquarters in Florence, the Re Alarico winery in Carolei, Mandragora publishing house’s headquarters and a residential complex in Novoli (Florence), the new headquarters of the Port Authority in Marina di Carrara, Vertex Tower and the Office Building in Amman. They also realizes various projects for the fashion industry: Dolce e Gabbana, Ferrè, Valentino, Extè, Malo, Tod’s, concept stores in Italy, Luisaviaroma in Florence, in Singapore, Hanoi, Saigon.

18 INTERNSHIPS < NIETO SOBEJANO ARQUITECTOS Madrid

Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos was founded in 1985 by Fuensanta Nieto and Enrique Sobejano and has offices in Madrid and Berlin. Along with being widely published in international magazines and books, the firm’s work has been exhibited at the Biennale di Venezia in 2000, 2002, 2006, and 2012, at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, in 2006, at the Kunsthaus in Graz in 2008 and at the MAST Foundation in Bologna in 2014. They are the recipients of the 2007 National Prize For Conservation And Restoration Of Cultural Heritage And The 2010 Nike Prize Issued By The Bund Deutscher Architekten (Bda), As Well As The Aga Khan Award For Architecture (2010), The Piranesi Prix De Rome (2011), The European Museum Of The Year Award (2012), The Hannes Meyer Prize (2012), Aia Honorary Fellowship (2015), The Alvar Aalto Medal In 2015 And Gold Medal Of Merit In The Fine Arts In 2017. Their major works include the Madinat al-Zahra Museum, the Moritzburg Museum, the San Telmo Museum, the Zara- goza Congress Centre, the Joanneum extension in Graz, and the Contemporary Art Centre in Córdoba.

VINCENZO LATINA ARCHITETTI > Syracuse

Vincenzo Latina Architetti is headed by Architect Vincenzo Latina who graduated in Architecture at IUAV in Venice and started his professional career in 1992. Since 2001, he is a Researcher of Urban and Architectural Composition at the University of Catania (Siracusa). He participates to national and international competitions and has gained important awards. In 2003, he won the “Il Principe e l’Architetto” award, the award “Premio Internazionale Architetture di Pietra 2003”. He was selected for the “Mies van der Rohe award 2007” and the Piranesi award. In 2009, he ranks first int he com- petition for the realization of the maritime station of Siracusa. In 2012 he wins the Gold Metal for Italian Architecture of the Triennale of Milan. In 2012, he is invited to participate to the “Mies Van der Rohe” award promoted by the “European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture Mies van der Rohe Award”.

19 INTERNSHIPS < DUQUE MOTTA & AA Santiago de Chile

Duque Motta & AA is an architectural practice based in Santiago with Rodrigo Duque Motta as founder. In 2007 he received the Award of the Architects’ Association of Chile for best architect under 35. In 2012 he founded an initiative that brings together Chilean architects around the pro- blem of urban housing, and the relationship between private development and public life. He is Architecture design professor at Pontificia Universidad Católica and has run his own architecture studio since 2003.In his studio has developed projects in a wide range of areas. In the hotel sector highlights the Casino & Hotel of Talca and the Elqui Domos Astronomical Hotel; in industrial area the development of projects for Quintay and Emiliana Vineyards; in the institutional sphere the Faculty of Economics of UDP and in residential de development of Duque House, with which he won the prize for the best work in the residential category at the Architecture Biennale of Santia- go in 2004. His works have been published in specialized magazines in more than 15 countries.

CARRILHO DA GRAÇA ARQUITECTOS > Lisbon

Carrilho da Graça Arquitectos was founded by architect João Luís Carrilho da Graça who graduated from Esbal (Lisbon higher-education school of fine arts) in 1977, the year he initiated his professional activity. Hea- ded the architecture department of Technical University of Lisbon and the autonomous University of Lisbon until 2010. Invited to lecture in seminars and conferences at several international universities and institutions. His awards include: the title of “chevalier des arts et des lettres” by the french republic in 2010; the “pessoa award” in 2008, the “luzboa-schréder” award in 2004 at lisbon’s first international light art biennal, the order for merit of the portuguese republic in 1999 and the “international art critics association” award in 1992. distinguished with the “piranesi prix de rome” prize in 2010 for the archeological museum of “castelo de são jorge”, the “fad” prize in 1999 and the “valmor” prize in 1998 for the knowledge of the seas pavilion at lisbon expo ’98; the “secil” prize in 1994 for the school of media of the i.p.l (lisbon polytechnic institute), and the no- mination for the “mies van der rohe” european architecture award in 1990, 1992, 1994, 2009, 2010 and 2011.

20 INTERNSHIPS < ZAMBONI ASSOCIATI ARCHITETTURA Reggio Emilia

Zamboni associati architettura is an Italy based architecture office. ZAA deals with design of public and private works at various architectural scales, the restoration of historic and twentieth centuries complexes, the territorial and urban scales, urban planning, landscape, development of masterplans and redevelopment of public spaces. Participation in national and international design competitions is another area of research on architectural, urban, territorial scales.

ALVISI KIRIMOTO + PARTNERS > Rome

After 10 years of working in collaboration with architects like Renzo Piano, Massimiliano Fuksas and Oscar Niemeyer, Massimo Alvisi and Junko Kirimoto decide to found in 2002 the Alvisi Kirimoto + Par- tners. Massimo Alvisi is involved in many project of urban regeneration and is actually collaborating with RPBW, as Tutor of the Italian suburbs rehabilitation project for the Ministry of the Environment (Senator Renzo Piano’s G124 working group).

21 INTERNSHIPS < MARKUS SCHERER Merano

Markus Scherer founds A5 ARCHITETTI associate studio in 1992 which becomes “Markus Sche- rer Architekt” in 2001 and in 2005 moves the studio’s headquarters from Bolzano to Merano. Over the years, the studio has gained several international awards and recognitions and its works are shown in exhibitions and event of the highest cultural value, from the Biennale of Venice to the Triennale of Milan. Markus Scherer carries out didactics and partecipates to numerous conferences for many professional orders and international universities.

EDOARDO MILESI & ARCHOS > Bergamo

Edoardo Milesi & Archos studio’s works range in extremely different fields, counting on many -re alized projects: the preservative restoration of national monuments, recovery plans and urban transformation, from productive settlements to advanced tertiary, from private residences to to tourism and cultural hospitality, from shool buildings to places of worship or public entertainment. Thanks to public competitions and private realizations, the studio gains an international reputation. Between 1990 and 2001, the studio works for Olivetti in the advanced tertiary. Many of the studio’s work have received internationial awards and recognitions and have been featured in specialized magazines. Some of its most renowned projects are: the new monastery of Siloe, Collemassari winery, the middle school in Lallio, Vicarello Castle, restoration of Sant’Agostino’s complex in Siena, Lovere lakeside, reuse of an industrial complex in Stezzano, professional school in Haiti, multiethnic school in Gjirokastër (Albania), the concert hall of Forum Fondazione Bertarelli in Grosseto.

22 INTERNSHIPS < GEOGRÀ Mantua

Geogrà is a Service Company specialized in metric survey in architecture, archeology, infra- structures, systems, bathymetry, topography. They work with the most modern tools on the market and has been using Laser Scanner 3D since 2003. Geogrà is SOA certified (OS20), it is an ASSORESTAURO associate, ONU MIMOS associate and API associate. They founded a Consor- tium for survey activities in the systems sector: the Consortium is ISO 9001 certified.

CERVELLATI E ASSOCIATI > Bologna

Studio Cervellati has rich experience in restoration of public and private monuments, with numerous interventions of historic Theatres and Libraries. Regeneration and transformation of industrial areas has become in recent years one of the most important passions. They deal with energy efficiency and sustainable building certified CasaClima / Klimahaus.

23 RULES

6. a scholarship (full coverage of the enrollment fee) will be I. GENERAL INDICATIONS II. PREREQUISITES granted to the first 8 admitted candidates, according to the ranking; the first 8 ranking candidates will all be assigned the 1. The course will be taught in Italian (in case there are nu- 1. Fluent Italian or English; same scholarship amount; in case one of them retires from merous foreign students, an interpretation service may be 2. pre-intermediate fluency in English (at least, level B1) the course, their scholarship cannot be assigned to anyone activated); 3. post-graduation diploma obtained according to the Italian else; 2. the admission to the course is limited (max. 25 students) Ministerial Decree 270/04 in one of the following courses: 7. the candidates ranking from the 9th to the 25th (included) and the admission is based on a selection (whose criteria • LM-03 Architecture for landscape will be admitted to the course after the enrollment fee are reported in section III); • LM-04 Architecture and architectural engineering payment; 3. the course will take place in YACademy’s headquarters, via • LM-10 Preservation of environmental and architectural 8. the candidates ranking from the 26th on will not be admitted Borgonuovo, 5, Bologna; heritage to the course, but may be admitted following the retirement 4. YACademy reserves the right to modify the calendar and the • LM-11 Preservation and renovation of cultural heritage of some of the candidates. In this case, the course tutor will program for a better operation of the courses. Possible mo- • LM-12 Design get in contact with the students within 10 days from the difications will be previously communicated to the students; The certificate must be obtained by the application deadline publication of the provisional ranking; 5. the course is made up of three different parts: (20/07/2018). The selection board can admit students who 9. according to enrollments and retirements, after 14 days from • 108 hours of classroom lessons; possess a different post-graduate certificate after examining the publication of the provisional ranking, the official ranking • a 60-hour workshop their CV, portfolio, motivational letter and, possibly, inter- will be published in the online private area of each candidate; • an internship of variable duration (according to the viewing them; 10. all the admitted students, both with a scholarship or not, hosting studio). 4. completing the enrollment procedure as reported in section will be contacted by the course tutor in the days following 6. for the internship period, it is fundamental to: IV; the publication of the provisional ranking to confirm the • have completed the workshop activity (certified by the 5. paying the administration and enrollment fees; enrollment: workshop course professor); 11. in case of candidates gaining the same score, the priority will • have attended at least 75% of the classroom lessons; be given to the candidate who has received the highest score 7. the assignment of students to the professional bodies for III. ADMISSION for their portfolio, and in case of an additional ex aequo, the internship period is utterly under discretion of YACa- the priority will be given to the candidate who has made the demy, which will keep the students’ and the hosting studios’ 1. The applications will be assessed by a selection board which administration fee payment earlier. availabilities into account; will assign a score between 60 and 100 to each candidate; 12. the selection board may require a motivational interview for 8. the students can relinquish the internship in a company; 2. the selection board’s members are appointed by the executi- some candidates; 9. the internship will start within 3 months from the course’s ve board of YAC srl; 13. the date of the motivational interview will be agreed with ending; 3. the selection board’s verdict is unquestionable; the candidate and the interview will be carried out at YACa- 10. the course issues a certificate of attendance; 4. each candidate’s final score will be composed by: demy’s headquarters in via Borgonuovo, 5, Bologna; 11. to receive the certificate of attendance it is fundamental to: • CV (max 30 points) 14. if a candidate does not present themselves at the interview, • have completed the workshop activity (certificated by • motivational letter (max 20 points) they will be automatically excluded from admission; the workshop course professor); • portfolio (max 50 points) 15. the candidate shall present themselves at the interview with • have attended at least 75% of the classroom lessons; 5. on the basis of the scores, a provisional ranking will be a valid identity document; 12. to have more information on the course, it is possible to get published in each candidate’s online private area. The best in touch with the course tutor at [email protected] 25 candidates will be admitted to the course according to the scores described at point 4 in this section;

24 the following reason for payment: “course enrollment; Presidential Decree 445/2000, the candidate’s paid fees will IV. ENROLLMENT name and surname of the student; course title” (e.g. not be refunded. False or untrue statements declared by the for student John Smith’s enrollment in the Architecture candidate may bring to an action for damages carried out by 1. Access www.yacademy.it; for Heritage course: “course enrollment; Mario Rossi; those affected; 2. fill in all the required fields in the personal details form; Architecture for Heritage”) 8. the access to the courses and to the internships can be 3. at the end of the registration procedure, the candidate will • upload the bank wire receipt on their online private suspended for disciplinary reasons or force majeure. receive an e-mail (check the spam folder) with username, area (within five days from the publication of the provi- password and a confirmation link: click on the link to con- sional ranking; firm the registration; 9. not paying the enrollment fee will exclude the candidate 4. log in to your online private area with your activated userna- from the course; me and password and choose the course to which you want 10. both the administrative fee and the enrollment to enroll; fee must be paid by bank wire to the IBAN 5. the following documents are required: IT45X0327302400000600103285 • copy of a valid identity document • motivational letter (max 200 words) • CV (preferably Europass format) • portfolio (free format) • administration fee payment of 61€ V. NOTES The uploaded files shall be in .jpg or .pdf format and of a 1. This whole document constitutes an integral part of the maximum size of 10MB; Terms and Conditions of the service; 6. the application will be evaluated by YACademy staff, once 2. the candidates agree to the Terms and Conditions when they the administration fee payment has been made and the register; documents have been uploaded; 3. administration fees and enrollment fees are not refundable; 7. at the end of the revision of applications, on the day of 4. if a candidate retires from the course after paying the enrol- publication of the provisional ranking, the candidates will be lment fee, the enrollment fee will not be refunded; informed of their status in their online private area: 5. the administration fees and enrollment fees can be paid by • ADMITTED WITH SCHOLARSHIP a third party, provided that the reason for payment correctly • ADMITTED (an additional field will be open in order to refers to the candidate as indicate at points 5 and 8 of upload the bank wire receipt for the enrollment fee) section IV. • NOT ADMITTED 6. YAC declines all liability for missing communications de- The candidates shall be aware of the status of their applica- pending on incorrect information given by the candidate or tion in order to act accordingly in case of admitted candida- missing/late communication of address change (compared tes’ retirement to the one indicated during the online registration), and 8. in case of admission without a scholarship, the candidate for mistakes attributable to third parties, chance or force must: majeure; • pay the enrollment fee of 2.989€ (2450€ + VAT) in one 7. in case a candidate declares false or untrue statements solution with a single payment within five days from regarding details necessary to the course enrollment, in ad- the publication of the provisional ranking indicating dition to the sanctions envisaged by Article 76 of the Italian

25 HEADQUARTERS YACademy Via Borgonuovo, 5 - 40125 Bologna www.yacademy.it facebook: @yacademy2018

CONTACTS Course tutor: Alba Russo Tel: 051 3510739 e-mail: [email protected]

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