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The Architect as Writer: Expanding the Discipline Beyond Buildings

Diogo Borges Ferreira — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 07:30:00 +0000

Architecture has always been more than bricks and mortar. It is equally constructed through words, ideas, and narratives. From ancient treatises to radical manifestos, from technical manuals to poetic essays, the written word has served as a spatial, pedagogical, and political tool within the field. Writing shapes how architecture is conceptualized, communicated, and critiqued — often long before, or even in the absence of, physical construction.

San Rocco's Single Edition 'Book Of Copies' In Circulation

James Taylor-Foster — Mon, 20 Apr 2015 05:00:34 +0000

Earlier this year San Rocco, recipients of the inaugural Icon Award for Emerging Architectural Practice of the Year in 2013, published a limited single-edition run of a new publication: the San Rocco Book of Copies. Within five volumes of 4120 pages lies what they describe as "a database comprised of images that may be copied in order to produce architecture; a receptacle of a collective form of knowledge that we can provisionally call 'architecture'."

Icon selects San Rocco as Emerging Architect of the Year

Nicky Rackard — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 01:00:00 +0000

San Rocco have been announced as the recipients of the inaugural Icon Award for Emerging Architectural Practice of the Year.

AD Interviews: San Rocco at the 13th Venice Biennale

David Basulto — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 07:57:46 +0000

During the 13th Venice Biennale we had the chance to interview the team behind San Rocco: Matteo Ghidoni, Giovanni Piovene and Pier Paolo Tamburelli.

San Rocco 01 / Islands

Ethel Baraona Pohl — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 12:30:25 +0000

“… if someone who has a valid point of view wants to give it an audience, he has no choice but to start a magazine.” - Eno Dailor On Pamphlet Architecture 1-10