Publishing

Álvaro Siza. Sacro

Edited by Alessandro d’Onofrio
AR-E – Architetti Roma Edizioni
132 pages
bilingual Italian/English

Published on the occasion of the exhibition Álvaro Siza, Sacro, this catalogue provides an overview of the great Portuguese architect’s career, from the earliest projects from the 1960s, including the Piscinas de Marés, through to the latest installation realised at MAXXI. Subdivided into thematic section, the volume documents Siza’s work through sketches, drawings, designs for churches, religious vestments and architectural works. The texts by Achille Bonito Oliva, Alessandro Ridolfi, Pippo Ciorra, Roberto Cremasoli. Higino Nuno and the interview by Alessandro d’Onofrio offer and innovative vision of the creative universe of one of the leading figures on the global architectural scene.