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Project • By studio ricciardi architetti • Libraries
Ma Mondadori bookstore
In 2021, Studio Ricciardi Architetti was commissioned by the Mooks Group to develop a new brand identity and architectural concept for a chain of bookstores to be launched throughout Italy.
Francesco Paduano
Francesco Paduano
“Ma” is a Japanese concept that refers to a pause, an interval, or an empty space in which the mind can rest and the spirit can be renewed. It can therefore be understood as a moment to pause and devote oneself to reflection, the surrounding environment, reading, and culture.
Francesco Paduano
Architect Selene Amico, a collaborator at Studio Ricciardi Architetti, introduced and explained the concept of Ma to the firm’s partners. Having already explored Ma in her own research project,... More
Project • By Isplora • Residential Landscape
ArchiTALKS GAMBARDELLA ARCHITETTI
The lesson pivots around the biography of the architect Cherubino Gambardella, born in 1962 in Naples. Naples at the center, not only of memory, but muse and reference: a multiple city, with "sumptuous" geography, the gulf and the houses, the sky and the sea.
Naples was sunny and full of incredible things, a city that somehow conditioned me and that I liked. Since I was very young, I can say I remember this light, one of the strongest things I have in me. I have this memory of a city that was almost entirely white, so strong was the power of the light where colors seemed to fade and were sometimes very vivid in the solidity of the facades. The presence of this landscape, the sea, were the main theme for my activity, as well as th... More