Italian Architect Carlo Scarpa was a distinguished and influential designer who practiced in Northern Italy in the Twentieth Century. Scarpa’s work fuses the past with a futuristic vision that eludes time or place. Students, professionals, and film set designers from around the world have made pilgrimages to his projects that he left behind. Innovative details, masterful use of materials, and disorienting spatial manipulation have captivated visitors with an otherworldly experience. This presentation will introduce you to Carlo Scarpa’s creative genius and his unique aesthetic that cannot be adequately expressed in words.
((David Schwing - In Person: CMU Campus - Thursday))
