Architecture and Vision
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Architecture and Vision (AV) is an international multidisciplinary design agency that was formed in 2003 by Arturo Vittori[1] in partnership with Andreas Volger.[2] AV works in architecture, design, and art.
The practice is mainly based around technology transfer between disciplines such as aerospace, art, and architecture.
History[edit]
Architecture and Vision was established in 2003 and is directed by architect Arturo Vittori, based in Bomarzo Viterbo, Italy, and Andreas Vogler, based in Munich, Germany.
Projects[edit]
- 2014: WarkaWater 2.0, USEK, Beirut, Lebanon
- 2013: OR of the Future, UIC, Chicago, United States
- 2012: WarkaWater, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
- 2011: LaFenice, Messina, Sicily, Italy
- 2011: AtlasCoelestisZeroG, International Space Station
- 2011: Corsair International, Paris, France
- 2009: AtlasCoelestis, Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, Illinois
- 2009: MercuryHouseOne, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
- 2009: FioredelCielo, Macchina di Santa Rosa, Viterbo, Italy
- 2007: BirdHouse, Bird House Foundation Archived 2017-09-14 at the Wayback Machine, Osaka, Japan
- 2006: DesertSeal, permanent collection, Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), New York City
Awards and recognition[edit]
In 2006, the "DesertSeal" (2004), an extreme environment tent prototype, gained recognition when it became a part of the permanent collection at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It was featured in the exhibition "SAFE: Design Takes on Risk" (2005), curated by Paola Antonelli.[3] The same year, Vittori and Vogler were honored as "Modern-day Leonardos" by the Museum of Science and Industry during its Leonardo da Vinci: Man, Inventor, Genius exhibition.
In 2007, the Museum of Science and Industry acquired a model of the inflatable habitat "MoonBaseTwo" (2007), designed to facilitate long-term exploration on the Moon. Additionally, the "MarsCruiserOne" (2007), a pressurized laboratory rover for Mars exploration, was showcased at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris as part of the Airs de Paris exhibition.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Architecture and Vision | College of Design". design.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ^ "Architecture and Vision | College of Design". design.umn.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-14.
- ^ "Andreas Vogler, Arturo Vittori, Architecture and Vision. Desert Seal (Prototype). 2004 | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
- ^ "Centre Pompidou".
Further reading[edit]
- Paola Antonelli (ed.), Safe: Design Takes on Risk, The Museum of Modern Art, New York 2005, p. 64. ISBN 0-87070-580-6
- Valérie Guillaume, "architecture + vision. Mars Cruiser One 2002-2006", in Airs de Paris, Diffusion Union-Distribution, Paris 2007, pp. 338–339. ISBN 978-2-84426-325-4
- Namita Goel, The Beauty of the Extreme, Indian Architect & Builder, March 2006, pp. 82–83.
- Arturo Vittori, Architecture and Vision, in L'Arca, October 2004, 196, pp. 26–38.
- Un veicolo per Marte. Mars Cruiser One, in L'Arca, April 2007, 224, p. 91.
- Ruth Slavid, Micro: Very Small Buildings, Laurence King Publishing, London, pp. 102–106, ISBN 978-1-85669-495-7
- Wüstenzelt Desert Seal / Desert Seal Tent, in Detail, 2008, 6, pp. 612–614
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