Cathedrals of Modern Time
Buildings that communicate a message are the continuation of the centuries old tradition of prestigious architecture. Decorative columns and architraves, bell towers and domes, the impressively decorated palaces built by the nobility in bygone centuries and equally the modern skyscrapers - cathedrals of capitalism - have always been, and still are, designed [...]
During the XXIII UIA World Congress of Architecture held in Torino in July 2008, the debate on the future of world Architecture in the 21st century revolved around issues related to depleted natural resources, population growth, digital advancements and environmental crisis within an increasingly complex and global contemporary culture.
The relationship object-subject-environment it is and has [...]
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