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ANDREA FORAPANI / Arch. / CV

Master of Science in Architecture USI SIA

Born in Padova (I), 14/09/1987

EUROPEAN GRADUATE SCHOOL, Saas-Fee - CHPh.D candidate in Philosophy of Media and CommunicationAdvisor: Avital Ronell

ACCADEMIA DI ARCHITETTURA DI MENDRISIO, USI - CHMaster of Science in Architecture cum laude June 2012Diploma: Marc Collomb

TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITT BERLIN, Berlin - DLeibinger and Stollmann Studios Visiting Student 2009-2010

MICHEL DESVIGNE PAYSAGISTE, Paris - FIntern in Landscape Architecture, 2007-2008

Liceo classico G.B. Ferrari, Este - IGreek and Latin Grammar School, 2001-2006

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Polaroids 2007 - 2012

Staircase detail. Lisbon 2011

Paris 2009

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Berlin 2010

tengo miedo de enamorarme. Buenos Aires 2011

Rio de Janeiro 2011

Lausanne 2012