Italy
Mariano Dallago’s Camera Obscura creates a projected “postcard” of the Dolomites
Francesco Faccin creates “micro architecture” for bees with Honey Factory
Studio Fink covers Italian art museum courtyard with brightly coloured astroturf
Act_Romegialli damp-proofs a Venetian home against the rising tides of the city’s waterways
Baukuh’s House of Memory features a decorative facade and a monumental yellow staircase
Schemata Architects builds Vitra’s Salone stand from wooden pallets
OMA’s Fondazione Prada art centre opens in Milan
Twisting observation tower could be built in a northern Italian forest
Milan Expo pavilions “haven’t a hope in hell” of completing in time
Nendo’s one-year retrospective exhibition opens in Milan
Sculptural staircase connects two mosaic floors in an old fisherman’s cottage in Sicily
David Chipperfield disowns Milan museum over “war of the floor”
Daniel Libeskind plans three angular skyscrapers for Rome
Nendo creates dining room optical illusion at Japan’s Expo pavilion
Zaha Hadid and Daniel Libeskind build a community of 650 homes in Milan
Act_Romegialli completes underground swimming pool in the grounds of an Italian home
Gianluca Gelmini inserts an angular iron staircase inside a medieval Italian fortress
Italy’s Museo della Merda is full of shit
Italo Rota designs Arts and Food exhibition for Triennale di Milano
Wooden curtain drapes around a lift inside Maison Margiela’s Milan store
House at Mill Creek by Pedevilla Architects features a homogenous off-white exterior
Denton Corker Marshall’s “mysterious black box” is Australia’s new Venice biennale pavilion
Paolo Carlesso clads Italian family house with cement panels