Delft Lectures on Architectural Design

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I — Departement of Architecture / Architectural Composition & Public Building

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Nicola Marzot

Reader Architectural Design

Rossi, Ungers and Koolhaas Three positions on the relation between Architecture and Planning

Fig. 2. Aldo Rossi, Residential Unit, Gallaratese District, Milan, 1968-1973. The building stands out as the poetic interpretation of a viaduct’s relict, which remains to the background as the implicit permanence of Architecture, beyond any functional or conventional value. The origin of the hidden precedent remains unquestioned as well as the role of the personal manipulation of it, intentionally dissimulating any kind of subjectivity, its possible aim and expected desire.


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