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PADRE PIO CHIESA, PUGLIA, ITALY Architect: Renzo Piano Building Workshop Consulting Engineers: Ove Arup & Partners "When seeking inspiration for the large basilica-like church at Son Georgia de Rotondo in south central Italy we naturally chose stone, on authentic base material with close connections to church architecture. The project is still in its early stages and the final form and shape that this will creole is not yet clear. The nature of the place where earthquakes con occur will become on important factor." PR 92 27
Alessandro Mendini, the architect of the new Groningen Museum in the Netherlands, asked the artist Fronk Stello to design the upper gallery of one wing of the museum. The museum is located in the city centre on o mound and is surrounded by water. edge. In the latter case, an inclination of the edge wall is created all around the building. · The geometry of the leaf was researched according to the plastic form desired by Stella and then the structure was defined. Fronk Stello developed the architecture of the museum in his studio in New York and mode the initial models from aluminium pieces. The project consists of two intersecting leaves that float above the gallery floor. Each leaf hos the some undulating geometry and one is defined from the other by o rotation and o translation. The pattern of the leaf 'veins' governs the floor pion and the position of the partitions. The edges of the leaves overhang and o continuous strip of gloss runs around the gallery. The veins are laminated wooden beams that intersect at their support points. Between the beams, a grid of wooden joists creates a surface over which two layers of teflon coated fabric are stretched. The walls are found either at the vertical projection of the edge beam or are set perpendicular to the surface at the 28
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