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Sep 19, 2024 · The famed Italian structural engineer Pier Luigi Nervi, a modernist master of concrete design and construction, collaborated with architects worldwide. His iconic skyscrapers – Pirelli Tower in Milan with Gio Ponti, the Montreal Bourse with Luigi Moretti, and Australia Square and MLC Centre in Sydney with Harry Seidler – attest…
Sep 19, 2024 · Based on his 2017 book, Beauty’s Rigor: Patterns of Production in the Work of Pier Luigi Nervi, this talk by architect and professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Thomas Leslie will show how Nervi’s principles of structural efficiency and aesthetic expression influenced skyscraper construction throughout the 1960s and 1970s. This is a free virtual program — online only.
Sep 18, 2024 · September 18, 2024. The Pirelli Tower. The Pirelli Tower in Milan is a defining symbol of modern Italian architecture, representing a turning point in post-war design that merged technological prowess with a refined sense of elegance. Designed by Gio Ponti and engineered by Pier Luigi Nervi, this tower exemplifies how architecture can transcend ...
Sep 19, 2024 · Based on his 2017 book, Beauty’s Rigor: Patterns of Production in the Work of Pier Luigi Nervi, this talk by architect and professor at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Thomas Leslie will show how Nervi’s principles of structural efficiency and aesthetic expression influenced skyscraper construction throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Sep 18, 2024 · The post The Pirelli Tower: How Gio Ponti and Pier Luigi Nervi Redefined Skyscraper Design appeared first on ArchEyes. The Pirelli Tower in Milan is a defining symbol of modern Italian architecture, representing a turning point in post-war design that merged technological prowess with a refined sense of elegance....
Oct 1, 2024 · Pier Luigi Nervi described reinforced concrete as the most beautiful construction system that mankind has discovered to date. Intervening today in a respectful way without altering the balance of Nervi’s architecture between form, structure and function is a challenge that requires an in-depth and multidisciplinary approach.
5 days ago · October 18th, Palazzo dello Sport (Piazzale Pier Luigi Nervi 1). Mahmood. October 27th, 9 pm, Palazzo dello Sport (Piazzale Pier Luigi Nervi 1). Explore Rome’s hidden gems. Often, the lesser-known and visited monuments are as beautiful and as important as the most famous landmarks of Rome’s city center. Take a day off your Rome October trip ...
