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Comunicare l'esperienza del progetto
2010
Overall, the features dedicated to the publication of the creations of more or less young Sicilian designers are those that give the journal the most original and authentic character, promoting the activity of a generation of architects who over the years come to identify themselves in terms of similar design intentions and common objectives. The publication in «In Architettura» of many buildings in the Sicilian territory, even small houses, makes up the repertoire and contributes to the creation of a group, of a school. Together with the “Esercizi” column, the section called “Esperienza della progettazione” represents one of the main components of the journal which is entrusted with the mo…
Verso le città del mondo
2010
The “Città del mondo” significantly characterized the first series of «In Architecture», best representing the pioneering spirit of the journal and the architectural and cultural research of its authors. The comparison between local realities, generally small towns of the Sicilian hinterland and cities of different sizes and latitudes, already explicitly in the intentions of the method the reference to the universality of experience, making the intertwining of horizons that it allows civil progress and the growth of creative abilities.
Pasquale Culotta e la tradizione del sapere/fare in Architettura
2010
«In Architettura. Il giornale della progettazione» was founded by Pasquale Culotta in Cefalù in 1979, together with a group of young architects. For several years the magazine has been a valuable tool for debate on the profession and teaching of architecture. With this publication, a sort of special issue, we intend to pay homage to Culotta. Retracing some of the most important stages of his activity, from the project for the new headquarters of the Faculty of Architecture in Palermo to the competition for the church of San Carlo Borromeo in Rome, through the memory and contribution of those who had the opportunity to work and study with him , the portrait of a professional is drawn, who ha…
I servizi speciali di «In Architettura»
2010
In the great multi-voiced conversation on architecture, Culotta asks himself: «What is the city? - and he continues - The city is the place of representation of the social form» of the community. The text is a profound reflection on the social role of the architect, on his public responsibility, torn between the awareness of the need for the standard as a "reference material" in the technical space of production and the cultivation of the intimate part of the designer where creation takes place , as an artistic discipline, and where uncomfortable truths also emerge, such as the recognition of a real ability to intervene, understood as sensitivity to the complexity of the architectural quest…
I materiali di «In Architettura»
2010
This section reproduces a selection of texts from the vast apparatus of writings that formed the outline of the main rubrics. These are mainly informative articles or articles relating to specific events or artefacts which contributed to making the journalistic aspect effective, as an information tool on facts and characters of architecture, even if in some cases there is no lack of more in-depth compositions which can be assimilated to essay-type writings.
I colophon di «In Architettura»_Indici 1979-1993
2010
Indexes and cataloging of « In Architettura. Il giornale della progettazione» the magazine founded by Pasquale Culotta together with a group of young architects in Cefalù in 1979. Up until 1993, the year of publication of the last issue, the periodical represented a precious place for debate and comparison, a tool for questioning the profession of architect, the meaning of doing and teaching, as well as an opportunity to establish contacts with distant realities, making the young Sicilian architecture an internationally known avant-garde.