gianluca milesi architecture biography Milan, New York
Gianluca Milesi Principal Via Pancaldo 4, 20129 Milano 475 Kent Avenue, 11211, Brooklyn, New York gianluca milesi architecture: www.gianlucamilesi.com , www.science-architecture.com office@gianlucamilesi.com Born the 30th of June 1962, in 1987 graduates in Architecture at tte Politecnico di Milano with full marks and honors with the thesis “Vertical Dimension, Metropolitan Utopia”, under the guidance of Vittoriano Viganò. After the graduation he collaborates from 1988 to 1991 with the office of Vittoriano Viganò, working on several projects, such as the partial re-design of Parco Sempione in Milan, the construction of the project of the new building of the Politecnico di Milano, residential buildings projects and international competitions projects. In 1991 he collaborates with Bob Noorda and Achille Castiglioni at the organization and the cure of “A come Architettura, Vittoriano Viganò” an exhibition held at the Politecnico di Milano and travelling through United Sates and South Africa and on the relative catalogue and book edited by Electa publisher, both dedicated to Vittoriano Viganò work. During these years he is assistant professor at the Politecnico di Milan, teaching a studio on theaters and events architecture and he writes articles for “Spazo & Società” directed by Giancarlo De Carlo, ”L’Arca” , “Parametro” and other architectural magazines. After few years of work as a professional architect with his own practice in Milan, designing and building residential projects and interiors, participating several International competitions obtaining an Honorable Mention for “Big Foot”, a competition for the new Santa Monica (California) Stadium, in 1997 he moves to New York City, where he colaborates with Peter Eisenman and Eisenman Architects in 1997 and 1998, working mostly at the Staten Island Institute of Arts and Sciences, on the University of Phoenix Stadium and at the IIT University Campus International Competition. In 2000 he has been selected by Massimilano Fuksas for the Venice Biennale Exhibition and his work is part of the Catalogue “On Line” edited by Marsilio Editore. After occasional collaborations with Imrey Culbert sudio and DVA Architects, in 2001 he opens his own practice in New York City, developing several projects for private residences, interior projects, participating architectural competitions and developing projects of research and experimentations based on the application of the digital paradigma on architecture and design. In these years he has been visiting critic at Pratt Institute and Columbia University in New York and finalist for a tenure track teaching position at Rice University in Houston, Texas. In 2003 he writes with Aurelia Dupouilch ‘New York the Gap’ a guide book on contemporary architecture in New York City published by Testo e Immagine and Marsilio publishers. In May 2003 a solo exhibition: ‘Spaced Out, Gianluca Milesi, architectural exercises’, has been held at SESV (University of Architecture of Florence) in Florence and a catalogue has been published by Mandragora.. In 2006 he is the curator of the architectural section of “Mixedmedia”, an exhibition and event on electronic culture held in Milan at the Hangar Bicocca and cures the general design of the exhibition with particular attention to the architectural section. In 2006 his research work “Science-architecture”, collecting experimental and theoretical works form 1999 t0 2006 is exhibited under a website form at the “Art of Italian Design” an exhibition about the work of artists and designers in Italy since the beginning of the century held in Athens and cured by Alessandro e Francesco Mendini. Since 2006 he is working mostly in Milan, where he develops projects for residential buildings, industrial buildings (hubs for TNT logistic company), interiors for building renovation and additions, private houses and commercial spaces such as the a_mi bar in Milan, awarded with several prizes and international, publications, the chmpagnerie in Porto Cervo, Sardinia and others. At the same time he is involved with architectural competitions receiving several mentions and wins international competitions (Kernel Festival Open Calls, Temporary Architecture, Desio, Milan, Italy, 2011, 2 temporary installations in the Park of Villa Tittoni Traversi) and web international competitions (20+10+X Architecture Awards 2nd Cycle, Coca-Cola building, 2008/2009) . Since 2012 he designs objects of industrial design, with a particular approach to the design object as a form of art, beside being an industrial product and he starts a collaboration with furniture producers. These days Gianluca Milesi is working in Milan and his work is always addressed towards the quality and excellence of the contemporary architecture and design, with a creative and practical approach at the same time, conjugating the creative part of the work with the application of contemporary and advanced technologies and the attention to the sustainability of architecture and design, both in terms of respect for echo system and control of the economic part of the design process. www-gianlucamilesi.com www.science-architecture.com www.science-architecture.com
gianluca milesi architecture biografia Milan, New York
Gianluca Milesi Via Pancaldo 4, 20129 Milano 475 Kent Avenue, 11211, Brooklyn, New York T: +39 346 0908204 gianluca milesi architecture: www.gianlucamilesi.com , www.science-architecture.com office@gianlucamilesi.com Nato il 30 giugno 1962, si laurea presso il Politecnico di Milano con lode con la tesi “Dimensione Verticale, Utopia Metropolitana”, sotto la direzione di Vittoriano Viganò. Dopo la laurea collabora dal 1988 al 1991 con lo studio di Vittoriano Viganò, impegnato in diversi progetti, tra i quali il ridisegno del Parco Sempione a Milano, il completamento dell’ala nuova del Politecnico di Milano, la progettazione e la realizzazione di edifici e interni residenziali e la redazione di progetti per concorsi nazionali e internazionali. Nel 1991 collabora con Bob Noorda e Achille Castiglioni all’organizzazione e alla curatela della mostra “A come Architettura, Vittoriano Viganò” tenuta presso il Politecnico di Milano e itinerante negli Stati Uniti e in Sud Africa e al relativo catalogo pubblicato da Electa. In questi anni è assistente presso il Politecnico di Milano, dove tiene un corso sulla progettazione di teatri e spazi per eventi pubblici e scrive articoli tematici su “Spazio & Società”, rivista diretta da Giancarlo De Carlo, su L’Arca, su Parametro e su altre riviste di settore. Dopo alcuni anni di lavoro professionale in proprio, con studio in Milano, dove sviluppa progetti per edifici e interni residenziali e partecipa a diversi concorsi internazionali, viene premiato con una menzione d’onore per “Big Foot”, un concorso internazionale per la realizzazione del nuovo stadio di football in santa Monica, California. Nel 1997 si trasferisce a New York, dove fino al 1998 collabora con Peter Eisenman e Eisenman Architects, impegnandosi in particolare nel progetto per l’Istituto di Arte e Scienza a Staten Island, nel concorso internazionale per l’IIT University Campus e in altri progetti in corso. Nel 2000 è selezionato da Massimiliano Fuksas per la Biennale di Venezia e il suo lavoro, esibito in video, è parte del catalogo “On Line”, sulla Biennale del 2000 “Less Aesthetic, More Ethics”, pubblicato da Marsilio Editore. Dopo alcune collaborazione occasionale con Imrey Culbert Studio e DVA Architects,nel 2001 apre il proprio studio a New York, sviluppando diversi progetti per edifici residenziali e interni, partecipando e concorsi internazionali e sviluppando il proprio percorso di ricerca in architettura e design, basato sullo sviluppo delle nuove tecnologie e in particolare sull’applicazione del paradigma digitale. In questi anni è Visiting Critic presso il Pratt Institute e Columbia University in New York e finalista per una posizione di insegnamento “Tenure Track” presso la Rice University in Huston, Texas. Nel 2003, con Aurelia Duplouich, scrive “New York the Gap”, una guida sull’architettura contemporanea in New York, pubblicata da Testo e Immagine e da “Marsilio Editore. Nel maggio 2003 tiene una mostra personale sui suoi lavori nello spazio SESV presso la Facoltà di Architettura di Firenze dal titolo “Gianluca Milesi, Esercizi di Architettura” della quale viene pubblicato un catalogo a cura di Mandragora Editore. Nel 2006 apre la sua attività anche a Milano e sempre nel 2006 è curatore della sezione architettura di “Mixedmedia”, una mostra sull’arte e la cultura elettronica, tenuta presso l’Hangar Bicocca a Milano e si occupa come progettista dell’impostazione generale della mostra, che si sviluppava in 3 sezioni di Musica, Arte e Architettura, e in particolare dell’installazione per la sezione Architettura: a questa mostra sono invitati molti degli artisti e architetti di rilievo internazionale. Nel 2006 il suo lavoro di ricerca “science-architecture” fa parte di “Art of Italian Design” una mostra -raccolta sul lavoro degli artisti e dei designers italiani dall’inzio del 1900, curata da Alessandro e Francesco Mendini e tenuta in Atene: il suo lavoro viene esibito sotto forma di website (www.science-architecture.com). Dal 2006 lavora tra Milano e New York e sviluppa in Milano progetti residenziali, di interni, per costruzioni di carattere logistico (Hub per TNT in Milano), spazi commerciali come l’A_mi bar in Milano e la Champagnerie in Porto Cervo, Sardegna, premiati e pubblicati sul riviste di settore e non, in tutto il mondo. Allo stesso tempo è impegnato in concorsi di architettura internazionali, ottenendo premi e riconoscimenti (Kernel Festival Open Calls for temporary architecture a Desio (Milano) dove costruisce 2 installazioni sull’utilizzo delle energie alternative nel parco di Villa Tittoni Traversi e vincendo per 2 volte il premio internazionale 20+10 X Architecture Award, con i progetti Coca Cola building e re-cover Vigorelli. Dal 2012 è impegnato anche nel disegno di oggetti di industrial design come forme d’arte oltre che oggetti di uso quotidiano, cominciando alcune collaborazioni con case produttrici locali.Oggi Gianluca Milesi lavora costantemente verso un’eccellenza nell’architettura e nel design contemporanei, con un approccio creativo e pratico allo stesso momento, coniugando la parte creativa del lavoro con le tecnologie contemporanee, con i progressi raggiunti nello sviluppo della sostenibilità nel processo di design e con un’attenzione agli aspetti economici e di fattibilità del processo creativo stesso. www-gianlucamilesi.com www.science-architecture.com www.science-architecture.com
Gianluca Milesi awards ”China Scientific Museum”, Dongjin District , City of Xiangyang, China, project for a kindergarden, competition, second place, 2016-2017. “www.worldarchitecture.org” 20+10+X Architecture Awards 15th Cycle: Winning Project, re-cover Vigorelli, March 2014 Kernel Festival Open Calls, Temporary Architecture, Desio, Milan, Italy, 1-3 July 2011, Winning Project,t. 2 temporary installations in the Park of Villa Tittoni Traversi in Desio:”the mosquito”, “shadows” “www.worldarchitecture.org”: 20+10+X Architecture Awards 2nd Cycle, Winning Project ; coca-cola building December 2008 International competition “what if New York” project for provisional houses, January 2008, Selected Project, Honorable Mention Salone del Mobile, Milan, 2007, Best design award context, a_mi bar “Milano2Night” 2007, Award More Fashionable Bar In Milan, a_mi bar “2001 Miami+Beach Biennial”: Miami, 2001: exhibition of selected projects: semifinalist projects cellophane project, videographic project. “Virtual museum Competition” by newitalianblood, 2001, Selected Project La Biennale di Venezia: 7th Mostra Internazionale di Architettura: Competition “City of the Third Millennium”: selected architect: science-architecture video, 2000 Project for the “New Museum in Castelmola”, Taormina, Sicily (Italy), 2000: Invited Competition and Prize “Big Foot” international competition, project for a football stadium in Santa Monica (USA), 1997, Honorable Mention
gianluca milesi main publications “Joe Rotowash Marrama” ovvero l'arte dell'anticipo, a surreal poem, Albatros Editore, Roma 2019 (under publication) Richard Eggen: “Floating Islands: an Activity Book” -Emergency floating islands for New York City- University of New Mexico, 2018 Pubilcations of recent works on Archello, Architzer, Archilovers, Aeccafe, Archinetc, Divisare, Welivv “ARCHITETTURA Movmenti e tendenze dal XIX secolo ad oggi” – Capitolo Architettura Digitale, pag 280, Luca Molinari, Skira 2015 “Perpective Limited”, Honk Hong: Needle Towers project, Shanghai, April-May 2013 “Landscape Installation Art”. Ifeng Space Media Co., Ltd, Tianjin, China: Kernel Festival Installations: Relax Area, Meeting Area, December 2012 WA Awards Book, Liaoning Science and Technology Publishing House. China, winner project ; coca-cola building, May-June 2011 “Space X files”: various project, Rihan International Cultural Co, Ltd, China, September 2008 “Minimal” by Alex Sanchez Vidella: a-mi bar and other project, maomao Publication, Barcelona, Spain, September 2008 “1000Interiors” : a-mi bar, Liaoning science and technology publishing house, China, July 2008, “Taste and style for dining” : a-mi bar, Liaoning science and technology publishing house, China, March 2008 “PERSPECTIVE Limited”: a-mi bar, Honk Hong, China, January 2008 “World Hyper Interior”, Bars and Restaurants, Tokyo, Japan vol. 2, 2008 “Behind bars”: a-mi bar, Frame Publisher, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 2007 “Label”, winter 2007, the tipsy issue, Torino, Italia “Detail”: a-mi bar restaurant project, January 2007 “Detail” (costruire con il,vetro), Preis 2007, a_mi bar, Munchen, Germany
“Vivimilano”: a-mi bar restaurant project, September 2006 “1000 X European Architecture” Joachim Fischer, red school project, THAMES & HUDSON, London, UK, 2006 “Interni”: MIxedmedia Exhibition, September 2006 “La Repubblica”: Mixedmedia exhibition, June 2006 “Il Sole 24 Ore”: Mixedmedia exhibition, June 2006 “Exibart”: Mixedmedia exhibition, May 2006 Gianluca Milesi, Aurelia Duplouich: “New York, the Gap”: architectural guide of contemporary architecture in New York City: Marsilio Publisher, Bologna (Italy), April 2005. Antonello Marotta, Paola Ruotolo: “Nuova scena architettonica italiana”: Testo & Immagine (Italy), Birkhäuser (Germany), Prominence (China) Publishers, 2005, 3 projects “ “I modelli nella progettazione: I nuovi orizzonti dell’era informatica”, 2 projects: Clup Edizioni, Milan, 2005 “Parametro”: monographic issue: Terra/Formless: 5 Essays: Purini, Eisenman, Davidson, Cacciari, Fischenbach, 5 Architects: Milesi, Jurich, hov, Laezza, Nicole_fvr: Gianluca Milesi: Hypermarket Building, Intersecting Building, interview; November 2004 “Parametro”: “Six years later”; essay on the ANY magazine issue on New York; September 2004 “Beyond Media/Oltre i Media’: “Intimacy, Deep Inside”: international exhibition: 40 architects, Ex Stazione Leopolda, Firenze, 2/14 October 2003, Marco Brizzi Curator, catalogue by Image: installation project Gianluca Milesi, Aurelia Duplouich: “New York, the Gap”: architectural guide of contemporary architecture in New York City: 100 pages: Testo & Immagine Publisher, Turin (Italy), October 2003 “Spaced Out: Gianluca Milesi, esercizi di architettura”: exhibition’s catalogue at Sesv, Spazio Espositivo di Santa Verdiana, Florence: 50 pages: Mandragora editor, Florence, May 2003 M. Brizzi, L. P. Puglisi, 2A+P: “Generazione della rete”: Emerging Italian Architects: ‘Milesi’: Cooper & Castelvecchi, Rome 2003 “Concept”: international competitions magazine: Capress Seoul Korea: November 2002: Nuovo Museo di Castelmola, Taormina “Parametro” # 242: Nuovo Museo di Castelmola, Taormina, Sicily: 2002 “Next Exit” #0 May/June 2002: ‘La citta’ in un Bit’: Maria Cristina Bastante: projects “Concept”: international competitions magazine: Capress, Seoul (Korea): June 2002: ‘Pararmeter: Gianluca Milesi: a cultural and architectural provocation’, Coca-cola Building: Hypermarket, Auchan supermarket competition: Folded lofts, residential building in Japan, 20 pages. “Case da Abitare”: Segesta, Milan, Italy: A-Factor Exhibition: cellophane building, June 2002 “Terratrema”: Exhibition’s catalogue: works and writings, Tipografia Menini, Gemona del Friuli,2002 “A-factor: Dimensioni Variabili”: Exhibition’s catalogue: works and writings: GM Publications, Turin, 2002 New Italian Blood: ‘virtual Museum’ competition: catalogue, 2002 “De-sign”: Cesare Birignani: ‘Su Gianluca Milesi e altre question sulla blob architecture’: 2001 www.a-matter.com: projects: cellophane project, project # 37: txt by Michaela Busenkell, 2001 ‘Despues De’: Lorient Submarines Base project: Gustau Gili Publisher : Barcelona 2001 ‘Defining Digital Architecture’, (Taiwan), Catalogue: 2000 ‘L’Arca’ November 2000: ‘Gianluca Milesi: ”Research, risks and methods’, article www. Iper-spazio.com: Giacinto Cerviere: ‘Gianluca Milesi: Forme Fluide’, 2000 La Biennale di Venezia: 7. Mostra Internazionale di Architettura: Less Aesthetics More Ethics: “On Line”: architects: Milesi: ‘Science’: Marsilio Publisher: 2000 La Biennale di Venezia: 7. Mostra Internazionale di Architettura: Less Aesthetics More Ethics: Expo On Line: www. labiennale.org: architects: Milesi: ‘Science’: 2000 “Il Progetto” #6 january 2000: ‘Biennale dei giovani artisti del Mediterrano’ Gerico 20+20+20: 2 projects “Costruire”: April 1999: ‘Bigfoot’ Competition project
“New Italian Blood”: architects under 36 award winning in international competitions, traveling exhibition: catalogue, February 1999: 2 projects, texts “L’Arca” # 134 February 1999: ‘Big Foot’ Competition project “Casabella” # 658, July/August 1998: ‘Peter Eisenman: Staten Island Institute of Art and Science’, collaboration “Spazio Sport”: June 1998: ‘Progetti italiani per il nuovo stadio di Los Angeles’: ‘Big Foot’ Competition http://frank.org/bigfoot/bigrule: ‘Big Foot’ Competition: winning projects, 1997 “Spazio & Societa’” #75, June/September 1996: ‘On the Road’: article “Corriere della Sera”: November 1995: ‘Centro di Sensibilizzazione e di Educazione sull’Ecosistema Agricolo Padano’: interview “A come architettura: Vittoriano Vigano’’: coordination of the catalogue Electa, 1991 “L’Arca” # 36, march 1990: degree thesis: ‘Vertical Dimension, Metropolitan Utopia”
gianluca milesi architecture exhibitions/lectures “Il Giorno”, interview, 2019 “Radio Lombardia” Interview 2019 “ARTETV”: interview for ARTE television, Berlin, Germany, by Prounen Film, Michael Trabitzsch director, on a_mi bar, February 2011 Curator of Architectural Section of “Mixedmedia”, international Festival of Electronic Culture, Milan, Hangar Pirelli Bicocca, May 2006 “Art of Italian Design”, Megaron Plus, The Athens Concert Hall, Alessandro Mendini Curator, Atelier Mendini Associati production, 7th October-15th November 2005, group exhibition, Gianluca Milesi, video Science-architecture, www.sciencearchitecure.com Beyond Media/Oltre i Media: “Intimacy, Deep Inside”: international exhibition: 40 architects, Ex Stazione Leopolda, Firenze, 2/14 October 2003, Marco Brizzi Curator, catalogue by Image, installation ‘Candle Light’ “Spaced Out: Gianluca Milesi, architectural exercises”: Solo Exhibition at Sesv Spazio Espositivo di Santa Verdiana, Faculty of Architecture, University of Florence: Florence, Marco brizzi Curator: 14-30 May 2003 “Terratrema”: Exhibition: Galleria d’Arte Babele: Gemona del Friuli (Italy), April 2002 ‘A- factor: Dimensioni Variabili’: Exhibition at: - Galleria Studio Legale, Caserta (Italy), April 2002 Galleria Colombo Milan, May 2002 ‘”Image: Architecture Media Player”: traveling exhibition: 2001/2006: ‘science-architecture’: video Politecnico di Milano: Avanguardie Digitali: lecture: ‘Projects’: May 2001. La Biennale di Venezia: Convention Young Italian Architects: Venice 15/16 September 2000: science-architecture video and interview La Biennale di Venezia: 7th Mostra Internazionale di Architettura: “Less Aesthetic More Ethics”: projects for La Biennale di Venezia 2000: ‘Expo on line’: Gerico 20+20+20; Biennale of the young artists in Europe and Mediterraneo; Italian Architects: Inarch, at: –Rome, Complesso del Mattatoio: June 1999: slides projection Prague: March 2000: panels and models ‘New Italian blood, architects under 36, projects award winning in international competitions’: 2 projects in the exhibition at: - KTH School of Architecture Stockholm and Italian Cultural Center Stockholm: February 1999 - Catania: Centro Culturale City Lab 2000: March 2000 - Copenhagen: Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts: April 2000 Bari: may 2000 Exhibition “Big Foot” Competition: CONI: Rome, January 1999: Stadium in Santa Monica California: awarded projects: drawings and model
Exhibition “Big Foot” Competition: Public Library of Los Angeles. 1998: Stadium in Santa Monica California: awarded projects: drawings and model “A come architettura -Vittoriano Vigano’’: coordination and production of the exhibition held at the Polytechnic of Milan, Johannesburg and Los Angeles: with Achille Castiglioni, Bob Noorda, 1991
gianluca milesi architecture works list 2018/1988 2018, Milan “4 Glass Boxes and 4 penthouses on a roof”, residential extension, penthouses, on a roof in Milan, 2018 “Dom Competition 02” international competition for residential developments in Russia, Russia, 2018. 2017, Milan “Riga Auditorium international competiton”, Riga, Latvia, 2017 “Stone City” Granulati Zandobbio Headquarters international competiton, Bolgare (BG), 2017. “Dom Competition” international competition for residential developments in Russia, Russia, 2017. 2016, Milan ”China Scientific Museum”, Dongjin District , City of Xiangyang, China, project for a kindergarden, competition, second place, 2016. Prototype design for “Tendura” shadow screen, “Fogliolina” tabel, “Ombra” chair for DAA Italia, Lecce 2015-2016. Reprodutcion and modelling oh design historical lamps designed by Vittoriano Vigano', 2016, “Green Forest Competition”, Malaysia, urban development international compèetiton, 2'16. 2015, Milan Projects for 4 Single Houses: New House for a Porsche, New Crack House, House for Mark Spitz, House for a Slope., 2015 “Monster Bridge” project for experimental suspended structure.,2015. Project for a glass “Neverending Tower”, 2015. 2014, Milan Restaurant on the roof of Triennale Building inMilan, Invited Competition, 2014, in partnership with Attilio Stocchi & Attilio Terragni, 2014 ADIDAS World of Sport, Invited International Competition, 2014, in partnership with Attilio Stocchi & Attilio Terragni Eurac Bolzano, Invited Competition, 2014, in partnership with Attilio Stocchi & Attilio Terragni 2013, Milan National Centre for Contemporary Arts International Competition, Moscow, Russia, 2013, in partnership with Attilio Terragni Cutting Edge: Walltopia, Collider Activity Center International Competition, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2013 2012, Milan Maspes Vigorelli International Competition : renovation and extension Velodromo Vigorelli, Milan, Italy, 2012 90 Degrees Architecture: City Walls Parasites, Milan,Iitaly, 2012 Needle Towers – Proposal for high rise macro structure, Shanghai, China 2012 Cracked House: private residence, Milan, Italy 2012 Bar and restaurant in Milan, Italy, under construction Industrial design objects studies 2 travelling installations for Enel, Rome, Florence, Naples, Milan – mesh project, ribbon project – in partnership with Limiteazero, Milan, Italy, 2012-2013 2011, Milan Kernel Festival Open Calls, Temporary Architecture, Desio, Milan, Italy, 1-3 July 2011, winning project. 2 temporary installations in the Park of Villa Tittoni Traversi in Desio Project for a Paper book in Acilia, Rome, Italy international design contest for the extension of the Serlachius Art Museum Gösta, Mantta, Finland, March 2011 2010, Milan suckerPunch MoCCA competition, museum of comic and cartoon art, New York, New York, December 2010 Port and Cruise Service center International Competition, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, July 2010 Jury commissioner for the project “Sviluppo Basilicata”, design development the Basilicata area, Matera, July 2010 Design of a Villa in Bolzano, Italy, collaboration with arch. Ute Oberrauch Renovation of a building in via Caprilli 9, Milan Sun-Scraper experimental project of a skyscraper built with 15.277 photovoltaic panels, nowhere 2009, Milan International competition “designing in Teheran”, united colors of Benetton, Teheran, Iran, March 2009 Conversion of rural complex into apartments units and construction in Calcio, (Bergamo), Italy Design and construction of 4 apartments penthouse in via Caprilli, Milan, Italy “www.worldarchitecture.org”: 20+10+X Architecture Awards 2nd Cycle, winning project ; coca-cola building 2008/2009 2008, Milan Competition Volksbank Headquarter, Borzano, Italy, Augst 2008
Urbantine Competition Tent London, London, UK, June 2008 New Arts Center / Theater Building Competition, Sundsvall, Sweden, May 2008 Renovation and design of 3 loft spaces in via Mercantini 16, Milan , April 2008 International idea competition for Cheongna “City tower” Design in Incheon, Korea, project for Observatory complex Tower, March 2008 Design of two lamps for industrial plastic design company, February 2008, fabrication June 2008 Proposal for installation for the launce of I Phone by Apple, Milan, February 2008 International competition “what if New York” project for provisional houses, January 2008, Selected Project, Honorable Mention 2007, Milan International competition “Roma Alessandrina”, project for Cultural Center, Rome, October 2007 Concept, interior design and construction of TS1, 3 floors temporary shop, in Porto Cervo (Sassari), italy Conversion of rural complex into apartments units and construction in Calcio, (Bergamo) Design and construction of Milano Mega: 20.000 s. m. industrial structure for TNT transportation, Peschiera Borromeo, Milan Design of 4 apartments penthouse in via Caprilli, Milan Project for renovation and addition of 1.200 s. m. mixed residential and commercial lot in via Marcantonio del Re, Milan Cure and concept installation for architectural section of Mixedmedia, festival of Electronic Culture, Hangar Pirelli Bicocca, Milan, May 2007 2006, Milan Project and construction of a-Mi-Bar restaurant, Bicocca, Milan, Italy, Award Winning Project “Perception Different”, Gianluca Milesi”, project for installation for solo exhibition in Pomigliano D’Arco (Naples), Aldo Micillo curator Cure and Installation for architectural section of Mixedmedia, international Festival of Electronic Culture, Milan, Hangar Pirelli Bicocca, May2006 Urban proposal for residential and commercial 90.000 s. m. area in Calcio (Bergano) 2005, New Yor/ Milan Competition “Abitare a Milano”, project for housing in Milan, in collaboration with M&A Mutti e Architetti, Milan Private apartments renovation, design and construction, Milan Project for installation at the Polytechnic of Milan, Courtyard of the Faculty of Architecture “The Block” experimental urban proposals for the Societe’ realiste, Paris 2004, New York Tittot Art Glass Museum international competition, Seoul, Korea Project for installation at XYZ agency, Milan, in collaboration with Limiteazero, Milan “‘House for a Porsche”, single family house project, nowhere. “Inside Outside”, project for installation in a public square, Milan. 2003, New York Projects for Curtain Loft and Room Loft in Manhattan, NY Beyond Media/Oltre I Media: “Intimacy, Deep Inside”, international exhibition, 40 architects, Ex Stazione Leopolda, Florence, 2/14 October 2003, “Sketchbooks”, installation. “Spaced Out: Gianluca Milesi, architectural exercises”, installation at Sesv Spazio Espositivo di Santa Verdiana, Faculty of Architecture, University of Florence. 2002, New York “Brooklyn Parasite”, Roof installation: Brooklyn, New York. “Design Of Ephemeral’ Structures”, International Competition, event platforms for the Olympics of Athens 2004. Project for the “New Museum in Castelmola”, Taormina, Sicily (Italy): Invited Competition “4th Generation Stadium”, international competition for a Hockey Stadium, 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin (Italy) “Red School”, project for a Public School in Pistoia (Italy), competition “Folded Lofts”: project for a residential building in Aomori (Japan), international competition “Monslink Geocenter”,: Monslink (Denmark), international competition 2001, New York “The Royal Theater. New Playhouse on the Copenhagen waterfront”, international competition: (Denmark) Project for furniture and showcases system for jewelry showroom in Manhattan, New York Design and construction of Josie’s restaurant storefront in Manhattan, New York, in collaboration with DVA architects, NY ”Virtual museum’ New Italian Blood competition, Selected Project “Possible future: Miami+Beach” biennial Competition, Miami (USA), 2 Semi-finalist Projects, Cellophane Building and Videographic Building “Architettura immagine ed Emozione”, Auchan Ipermercati, Gruppo Rinascente, international competition, hypermarket project 2000, New York “Play”, architectural research experimental projects: “Monolithic Buildings”, Cellophane project, Coca-Cola project, Tapparella project, Videographic project, Italian Pasta project La Biennale di Venezia: “Citta’ del Terzo Millennio”, international competition, + - = , housing parasites, Selected Project “tkts 2K”, competition for Times Square tickets Booth, Van Allen Institute, New York 1998/1999. New York “Pier 40”, Van Allen Institute: competition for the renovation of Pier 40 on the Hudson River, New York. “Manhattan Transfer”, experimental project for a path connecting the piers on the Hudson River. “International ideas Competition for the Re-use of the Lorient-Keroman Submarine Base”, Lorient (France)
1996/1997, Milan “Big Foot” international competition, project for a football stadium in Santa Monica (USA), Honorable Mention Studies for objects of industrial design, Milan “The West Arc Competition for Thessaloniki’”(Greece), Europan 8th International Design Competition: Osaka (Japan). Competition for the urban restructuring of part of the Brauerei Ottakrink, Vienna (Austria): ‘not sent’ project. 1992/1995, Milan Renovation of 4 floors historical apartment building in Barzano’ (Como) “Centro di Sensibilizzazione e di Educazione sull’ Ecosistema Agricolo Padano”, Giardini Pubblici di Milano, project for open space agricolture exhibition, with supporting indoor educational and informative structures, in collaboration with Fulco Pratesi (WWF Italia president) and Michele Vitaloni (naturalist), sponsored by San Carlo Gruppo Alimentare International competition for the “Extension and Re planning of the Prado Museum”, Madrid (Spain). Project for transformation of a 6 floors historical hotel building in apartments building, via Speronari, Milan. Renovations and construction of apartments and custom furniture design in Milan, renovation and construction of studio apartment in Rapallo (Genoa); 1988 Degree thesis: ‘Vertical Dimension, Metropolitan Utopia’: 250m. by 50m. 400m. high residential and commercial tower