LIA PIANO
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Born and raised in a family of architects and builders, in 2004 I was one of the creators of the Renzo Piano Foundation, of which I am now Director.
Through the Foundation I have organised scholarships, workshops, exhibitions, awards and publications, promoting the idea (and the practice) of architecture as the art of building. I edited and published a monographic series of eight volumes, dedicated to iconic buildings designed by Renzo Piano.
I published my first book with Bompiani, Planimetria di una famiglia felice.
Convinced of the power of interdisciplinarity and contamination, in PRIMATE with Marina Capizzi, I accompany companies’ evolutionary projects with the tools of storytelling.
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Planimetria di una famiglia felice
Bompiani, 2019. Il babbo sa disegnare il mondo, ama il mare, sfida le leggi della gravità e costruisce una barca a vela nel seminterrato. La mamma è bellissima, ha i tacchi alti e ancor più alte pile di libri intorno a sé. Maria, la bambinaia, parla in calabrese...
