Arduino Cantafora

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Arduino Cantafora (Milan, November 8, 1945), Italian-Swiss architect, painter, and writer. He was the student of Aldo Rossi

Biography[]

Graduated at the Politecnico di Milano, he became renowned for his paintings with Renaissance influence, inspired by Giorgio de Chirico. He became acquainted with Aldo Rossi, of whom he was a pupil.^[1]

In the 1990s, he designed scenery for operas: Perseus and Andromeda at La Scala (1991) and Mozart's Don Giovanni in Aix-en-Provence (1993).^[2]

He has taught at Yale University,^[1] IUAV, Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio,^[1] and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL).^[2][3]

He is naturalized as a Swiss citizen.

Publications[]

• Quindici stanze per una casa (1988)^[4]
• La pomme d'Adrien (2002)^{[5][failed verification]}
• Le stanze della vita (2004)^{[5][failed verification]}
• L'architecture du corps (2006, with )^[6]

Notes and references[]

External links[]

• Arduino Cantafora at archINFORM

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