hear hear: summer sounds at PAT.
Nothing more nothing less than a playlist, curated at PAT. studios, by friends, by inspirers, by yours truly, season after season. This summer playlist is curated by Carlo Bordone and Maurizio Blatto, the undisputed aural sensei of the whole Turin galaxy, authors at Rumore, Rolling Stone, and – yes, in another life – Label. Summertime – Janis Joplin Rockaway Beach – Ramones
on reuse and museum space: a conversation with hilde teerlinck
“Museum architecture today? A difficult question, because my answer is always in movement”. Hilde Teerlinck now leads an institution that has no physical space of its own, yet inhabits many: the Han Nefkens Foundation, giving artists the means of production, growth, and exchange. But spaces for art have always been her territory, from the Barcelona Pavilion, where she began with the Mies Found
On Cedric Price
When Andrea Veglia of PAT. met with Elizabeth Diller, founding partner of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, for a conversation featured in the Italian newspaper La Stampa, the core questions shaping both practices quickly came into focus: it could hardly have been otherwise. Among them emerged Cedric Price, with his enduring capacity to unsettle established systems and overturn inherited assumptions about
Nizza Monferrato: breaking ground, and international art collaboration
Located in the heart of Nizza Monferrato, a new mixed-use regeneration project is born within the UNESCO-listed site of Langhe, Roero and Monferrato. Its mission is to celebrate Nizza Barbera wine through inspiring and educational experiences, supporting the local community while bringing renewed vitality to the town. Housed in a former winery and an adjacent building, the project will feature pro
ZAPCULTURE – A research on contemporary museum space
A journey through Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, from Tate Modern to Fondation Beyeler, seen through the lens of architecture and cultural transformation. In 2001, Benedetta Veglia and Francesca Thiebat, founding partners of PAT. architetti associati, began field research across Europe to explore the state and future of contemporary art museums. It was Wim Crouwel, former director of
“I could – possibly – have had an art career”: meeting Scott king
The covers of i-D and Sleazenation. Legendary concerts rendered as meticulous 2D plans, attendee by attendee; then Debrism, then self-sabotaging, shaping cultural landmarks, making architecture despite refusing to study architecture. We had a lot to discuss with graphic designer and writer Scott King, and we did. He sat down with Andrea Veglia to talk about all this and much more. AV My first memo