Uninhabitable Architectures Published by Marsilio Arte. Edited by Chiara Sbarigia with Dario Dalla Lana. Text by Stefania Auci, Edoardo Albinati, Marco Belpoliti, Gianni Biondillo, Andrea Canobbio, Andrea Di Consoli, Francesca Melandri, Tiziano Scarpa, Filippo Timi. Photographs by Gabriele Basilico, Gianni Berengo Gardin, Silvia Camporesi, Guido Guidi, Francesco Jodice, Steve McCurry, Ferdinando Scianna. Testing the limits of when architecture becomes pure art “Uninhabitable architecture[s]” are projects that do not provide for human presence, and thus function as pure art. Using archival and commissioned photographs, this study of the relationship between living and building includes Gio Ponti’s Branca Tower and Carlo Scarpa’s Brion tomb.
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