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Professor Cianchetta, Alessandra

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Associate Professor

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Professor Cianchetta, Alessandra

Title:
Associate Professor

Professional Qualifications
YearAwarding InstitutionQualification
Sapienza Università di RomaMArch
Royal Institute of British Architects
Biography

Alessandra Cianchetta is an architect and the founder of AWP/AWILDC. Her design projects include Poissy Galore, a museum set in a park near Paris, an arts district in Liverpool, UK and In-Land living, a series of art barns Upstate New York. a series of collectible art pavilions, the first to be launched in Miami’s Design District, in collaboration with DACRA.

Cianchetta  has previously  worked on major large-scale urban projects such as Paris’CBD La Defense and the PAV masterplan for the State of Geneva (Switzerland).

Cianchetta’s projects and artworks have been presented at and are part of the collections of museums and venues worldwide such as MAXXI National Museum in Rome, City of Architecture and Heritage, Paris, MoMA Museum of Modern Art, the Storefront for Architecture & Art and, the ISCP in New York and the Design Museum in London.Cianchetta’s work has been presented at the Biennale Architettura in Venice (2021) Istanbul Art Biennial Saltwater ( 2015, with A.Soliman), the Lisbon Architecture Triennial(2016),the Chicago Architecture Biennale (2017)the LIAF – Lofoten Contemporary Art Biennial (2022). It has been featured in NY Times, Wallpaper, The Guardian, PIN-UP magazine, and BBC, among other media.

Cianchetta has taught design studios and seminars bridging architecture and art at Cornell University, Yale University, University of Virginia, Columbia University GSAPP, The University of Miami, The Cooper Union in New York, the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna and The Berlage in Rotterdam/Delft among others.

 
Professional Societies
Term PeriodPositionProfessional Societies
01/2016-01/2017Advisor and Consultant on urbanism and citiesSTRELKA KB, Moscow, RU
01/2016-01/2020Advisor and External ExaminerLondon School of Architecture LSA
09/2023 - presentBoard MemberHKU Department of Architecture Board
01/2016-01/2017AdvisorETHZ Zürich-Singapore, Future Cities Laboratory, The Grand Projet Research Project
01/2001-01/2011 (currently dormant)MemberAssociation of Italian Architects, Landscape Architects and Urban Planners
01/2011 - presentExpert and AdvisorFrench Ministry of Ecology, Transport, Sustainability and Housing, Paris, FR
12/2002 -MemberTitle recognition Spanish Ministry of Education
05/2021-05/2022Expert and AdvisorKSA Ministry of Culture
01/2009 -MemberFéderation Française du Paysage
01/2016-07/2016International JurorRoyal Institute of British Architects Bronze Medals Award
07/2019Expert and AdvisorCommittee for Sydney, NSW, AU
05/2003 -Member (as shareholder of AWP sarl)Association of French Architects (as shareholder of AWP sarl)
01/2015-01/2021Expert and AdvisorThe Berlage, center for advanced studies in architecture and urban design, Rotterdam/Delft, NL
01/2015-01/2021Expert and Design CriticThe Berlage, center for advanced studies in architecture and urban design, Rotterdam/Delft, NL
01/2007-01-2014Board Member - Design AdvisorBorough of Newham Design Review Board - London UK
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Area of Expertise:
Area of Expertise (EN)Area of Expertise (ZH)
Visual Arts (modern, contemporary)
Urban Design & Landscape Architecture
Product design, Exhibition design & Interior design
Large Scale Urbanism & Strategic Planning
Cultural Strategy
Criticism, Curation
Architecture
Spoken Languages:
Spoken Language(s) (EN)Spoken Language(s) (ZH)
德語
Spanish西班牙語
Portuguese German葡萄牙語
Italian意大利語
French法語
English英語
Written Languages:
Written Language(s) (EN)Written Language(s) (ZH)
Spanish西班牙文
Portuguese葡萄牙文
Italian意大利文
German德文
French法文
English英文
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