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Luca Silenzi is among the contributors of PlaceHolder#3
Luca Silenzi is among the authors of PlaceHolder#3: “Copies: in an age of Network Culture”, with his paper “Reference, Citation, Copy and Cosplay in Architectural Design”.
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Breaking news: Spacelab will perform “State of Exception” in XIV Biennale di Architettura di Venezia 2014
Spacelab is proud to announce to be involved in “Fundamentals“, the upcoming Venice Architecture Biennale 2014, as part of the Monditalia international exhibition in the Corderie dell’Arsenale with the curatorial project “State of Exception”. Special thanks to OMA, Fabrizia Vecchione and Ippolito Pestellini who invited us in this adventure, and thanks to all the amazing friends, institutions…
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Spacelab+Arup win 2nd Place in “Nuovo Salesi” Pediatric Hospital international competition
Some good news: Spacelab with Arup International won the 2nd place at “Nuovo Salesi” Pediatric Hospital international competition. Ok.
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Our “Heracles gets smarter” on display in The Gopher Hole gallery, London
Imagine a future with a bridge that physically, economically and socially connects Europe with Africa. Spacelab’s vision for a floating, inhabited bridge over “Heracles Pillars” between Gibraltar and Tarifa is on display at the Gopher Gallery in London.
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Spacelab’ Food Container shortlisted for IN/ARCH Prize
Our “Food Container” (2008), in its effort to lead architectural quality of trivial spaces to a higher level, is shortlisted for the “IN/ARCH Prize” in two sections: young architect, and first work.
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30S in the Nordic Pavilion: Spacelab gatecrashes the 2010 Venice Biennale
Spacelab’s first time at the Venice Architecture Biennale, in the astonishing Nordic Countries Pavilion by Sverre Fehn.
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World Architecture Awards: XX Building on the podium
World Architecture Awards – 6th cycle: Spacelab’s concept for the ‘XX Building’ in Porto San Giorgio (Italy, 2009) is the first between the ten winning projects selected through the rating of all qualified visitors, with the stunning average of 9,18/10. Thanks to all Spacelab fans and supporters! Link: World Architecture Awards – 6th cycle Link…
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Jakarta 2.0: Spacelab at IABR Rotterdam 2009
In the previous weeks we submitted a project to the international ideas competition “GotongRoyong City: Envisioning the Future of Jakarta“, organized by the “International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam” (IABR) 2009 and Rotterdam Berlage Institute, in collaboration with Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia (Indonesian Institute of Architects Jakarta Chapter) and University of Edimburgh, Department of Architecture. ‘Gotong Royong’ is…
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The Durres Experiment
Here is a teaser of one building we had to design for the Durres (AL) urban centre, today still in the phase of preliminary studies. Links to the project: Europaconcorsi.com Spacelab ITA
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“Space, the final frontier”: the Spacelab Logo
The Spacelab Firm has a brand logo. At first sight it’s an iconic mark, an hexagon with a curious white picture inside. But it’s also an open cube in axonometric view, containing an X-Y-Z diagram (as architects, Space is our daily subject). Origin and ends of the axes are four “entities” – cubes too, representing…
