Massimo Scolari

Massimo Scolari (1943). Graduate in architecture in Milan in 1969.
In 1973 he started teaching History of Architecture in Palermo and History and Technique of Drawing at the Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia (IUAV). He became Associat

e Professor in 1983 and a Full Professor in 1986.
His studies on representation were published by Marsilio in Il disegno obliquo (2005).
Between 1975 and 1993 he was Visiting Professor in various universities among which: Cornell University, Coope

r Union N.Y., Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies N.Y., Technische Universität Vienna, Harvard University, Cambridge. From 2006 is Davenport Visiting Professor at the Yale School of Architecture.
Editor of "Controspazio", "Casabella", "Lotu

s International", director of "Eidos" (1989 - 1995) and the series of architectural books by Franco Angeli (1973-1988).
From 1989 he designed furniture for Giorgetti where he was also the art director until 2001.
He has held exhibitions in Europe,

Japan, Russia and the United States. His works are in the permanent collections of the MoMa (New York), of the Teheran Museum of Contemporary Art, of the Deutsches Architektur Museum (Frankfurt) and of the Centre Pompidou (Paris). He realized install

ations for the Venice Biennials 1980, 1984, 1991, 1996, and 2004 and at the Milan Triennials in 1973 and 1986.
In 2001 he resigned from the university. He gained a pilot's license in the same year. In 2007 Skira has published a monograph on the occas

ion of his personal exhibition at the Civic Museum in Riva del Garda.
He lives in Venice.