AWARDS | ARCHITECTURE
Un progetto per unire. Due piazze, una comunità
Urban renovation and new public squares
Third prize – Architecture competition
Place: Fara Olivana con Sola
Organizer: Municipality of Fara Olivana con Sola (Bg)
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2022-23
Type of project: urban design
Davanti a Villa Emma. Jewish children’s museum and memorial
Two-stage architectural design competition – First prize
Place: Nonantola, Italy
Organizer: Fondazione Villa Emma
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2018-2019
Type of project: museum / cultural center
Varignano Parish church and complex
Finalist +award
Place: Viareggio, Italy
Organizer: Archdiocese of Lucca, Italian Episcopal Conference – invited competition
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2015
Type of project: public building
Urban renovation of the historical center and new public square
First Prize – International competition
Place: San Giorgio Morgeto, Italy
Organizer: Municipality of San Giorgio Morgeto, Italian Ministery of Culture, Italian Ministery of Economic Development.
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati (team leader), Massimo Mortelliti, Catello Matarazzi, Donato Calderoni
Year: 2009
Type of project: urban design
Sefton Waterworks mobile pavilion
Finalist + award – International competition
Place: Liverpool, UK
Organizer: Liverpool Biennial, Arts Council England North West
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2009
Type of project: temporary pavilion
Verbania Theater
First Prize – International two-phase competition
Place: Verbania, Italy
Organizer: Municipality of Verbania
Project: Salvador Perez Arroyo (team leader), Sir Peter Cook, Gavin Robotham, Bargone Associati, Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati, and others.
Year: 2008
Type of project: public building
Solar Building Design Competition
Prize for Technical Excellence – international competition
Place: Beijing – China
Organizer: China Solar Society, Architectural Society of China
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2008
Type of project: residential building / sustainable architecture
Urban renovation of the city center
Second prize – international competition
Place: Castelfranco Emilia, Italy
Organizer: Municipality of Castelfranco Emilia
Project: Salvador Perez Arroyo (team leader), Sir Peter Cook, Gavin Robotham, Bargone Associati, Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati, and others
Year: 2007
Type of project: urban design
Cleopatra’s Kiosk
First Prize – International two-phase competition
Place: London, UK
Organizer: RIBA – Royal Institute of British Architects
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2003
Type of project: retail building
AWARDS | FURNITURE DESIGN – INTERIOR DESIGN
Only for Women – international design competition
First Prize
Organizer: Arrmet Spa / Area DeClic
Winning project by: Federica Lusiardi / Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2009
Type of project: industrial design
Legno e Progetto – International design competition
Honorable Mention
Place: Milan, Italy
Organizer: Calligaris Spa
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2009
Type of project: industrial design
-D40 MAXXI museum’s temporary reception space
Shortlisted – International competition
Place: Rome, Italy
Organizer: Italian Ministry of Culture
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2004
Type of project: interior design
DBEW – Design between East and West
First Prize – International competition
Place: Seoul, South Korea
Organizer: Hanssem corporation
Project: Bianchini & Lusiardi Associati
Year: 2002
Type of project: interior design
PRESS : magazines / books / web
Moked (Italy) article on the winning design of the architectural competition “Davanti a Villa Emma, 3 April 2019.
Professione Architetto (Italy) article on the winning design of the architectural competition “Davanti a Villa Emma”, 28 March 2019.
Eugenio Bettinelli, (Italy) “Genovesino il genio svelato”, article on “Genovesino” exhibition design. Mondo Padano, (italy). October 6, 2017.
Mariagrazia Barletta “Nuove chiese, la CEI punta sugli emergenti” Progetti e Concorsi /Sole 24 Ore (Italy) n° 13-14, March/April, 2015.
Milena Farina, “Qualità Italia tra luci e ombre”, Il giornale dell’architettura, (Italy) n° 81, February 2010.
“il design? Roba da donne”, CASA&DESIGN / Repubblica.it, (Italy), 8 February, 2010.
Alessandro Mirkovich, “Cleopatra’s kiosk – Victoria Embankment London”, Il Progetto, (Italy) n°33, April / June 2009, pp 96/99
” Concorso internazionale in due fasi per il Nuovo teatro di Verbania” (Architectural competition for the new theatre in Verbania) , in DETAIL, special issue in italian, 3 /2009, pg 6.
“Cleopatra’s kiosk”, in presS/Tmag , curated by Luigi Prestinenza Puglisi and Anna Baldini, Mancosu Architectural book, 2009, pg 218.
Valentina Fini, “Competitions” , Ottagono, (Italy) n° 221, June 2009, pg 88.
Arianna Malagoli, “Only for Women” in CasaTrend, (Italy) n° 28, Dec. 2009, pg.5
Camilla Girelli, “l’arte di allestire” in AL, (Italy) n°1/2, January/ February, 2008
Manfredo De Robilant “ Un piccolo teatro del mondo globale” , Il Giornale dell’Architettura, (Italy) n° 58, January, 2008.
“Bianchini e Lusiardi, THE NEST HOUSE, 2002”, Antonello Marotta, Paola Ruotolo, ARIE ITALIANE Motivi dell’architettura italiana recente. Book series “IT – Revolution in Architettura” by Antonino Saggio. Edil Stampa, Rome, May, 2006, pg. 52.
“Kiosk italiano nella city”, AL, (Italy) August / Septembrer, 2006 , pg.24.
“The Game”, The Times, (Uk) 10 April, 2006, pg. 7.Article on the Cleopatra’s Kiosk by Danny Kelly.
Maddalena Schito “Tutti a Cremona per vendere e vedere”, Il giornale della musica, (italy) 09/2006, pg 29.
“The nest” , Architecture+, n° 10, 2005. pp. 80-81
Paola Pierotti “La carica degli studi under 40”, Progetto e Concorsi /Sole 24 Ore, (Italy) December 2004 / January 2005.
Carlo Simoni, Un monumento della storia del Lavoro, Grafo edizioni, Brescia, 2004.
Includes a text by Federica Lusiardi about BeL design for the Museum of the Iron.
M.G.Zunino “News/ Cleopatra’s kiosk”, Abitare, (Italy), n°437, March 2004.
C3 Topic – Interiors II (South Korea), February 2005, article by Uje Lee about the “Museum of the-Iron” in Tavernole, pp. 212/219
Interiors (South Korea), n° 11, November 2015, Article about Kleopatra’s Kiosk, London.
“Il Cleopatra’s Kiosk sul Tamigi parla italiano”, Il giornale dell’Architettura (Italy), February 2004.
IIDA’s Perspective magazine (USA) November, 2003. Interview by Ross Foti to Riccardo Bianchini and Federica Lusiardi.
Design (South Korea) November, 2002. Interview by M.Y.KIM to Riccardo Bianchini and Federica Lusiardi
EXHIBITIONS
Davanti a Villa Emma, Design entries of the architectural competition “Davanti a Villa Emma”, Torre dei Modenesi, Nonantola (Modena) March, 2019 + Award Ceremony, Troisi theater, 31 March 2019.
Missione Varignano, Design entries of the architectural competition “Varignano Parish church and complex”, Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery, Viareggio, 14 November, 2015 / 6 January, 2016.
Architettura in con/corso – l’esperimento di Qualità Italia, MAXXI – Museo delle Arti del XXI secolo, Rome, 9 June/10 July, 2011.
Exhibition of architectural works from the magazine PresS/Tmag curated by Luigi Prestinenza Puglisi, Casa dell’architettura, Rome, December, 2009.
Exhibition at the RIBA head office, 66 Portland Place, London, 04 August / 11 September , 2004.
CONVENTIONS
“Nuova Architettura” (New Architecture) was organized by Collaboratorio (Furio Barzon) with Order of Architects of Veneto, Order of Architects of the Province of Belluno, architecture.it , newitalianblood.com , 2A + P, Municipality of Cortina d’Ampezzo. With the participation of Gehry Technologies, Arup and Permasteelisa. “Nuova Architettura” took place from 16 to 19 December 2004 in the Belluno Dolomites. It involved over one hundred Italian architects under 40 awarded in national and international architectural competitions.
