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Dap

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Project • By Dap Studio / elena sacco - paolo danelli • Art Galleries

FERRARA - Palazzo dei Diamanti

The project relates to the historical building moving in two opposite directions: harmony and opposition. On one side , the strengthening of some fundamental themes – the axiality, the portals system, the relationship between solids and voids, the theme of the unfinished -  roots the project in its context and generates a natural sense of belonging. On the other side, the pavilion grafting is an intentional act that redefines the space, opposing the lightness of a new glass volume to the historic building materiality. The pavilion closes the unfinished side of the main courtyard ensuring continuity to the exhibition system, while maintaining a visual relationship with the garden. Its architecture is made of &nb... More

Project • By Dap Studio / elena sacco - paolo danelli • Offices

Head quarter Gft Italia

Dap studio was founded in Milan in 1992 by Elena Sacco and Paolo Danelli, with the common goal of shaping a personal idea of architecture. In its headquarters in Città Studi, located in converted industrial spaces, Dap studio is involved in the design of working, living and cultural spaces, as well as in environmental and urban planning. Ranging from environmental design to architectural details, Dap studio work aims to define an architecture made for those who live it, able to inspire people and transform communities. All the works are the result of a deep evaluation of the context and arise as catalyst and regenerating elements. Dap studio works for public and private clients, for real estate funds and compagnie. ... More