Chi siamo
RRC Studio Architects is active in many fields of architecture in its various scales, working in national and international projects. Intervention areas concern masterplans, public spaces, public buildings, housing, etc. In these years the office has been designing urban plans, waterfronts, institutional buildings, sports facilities, school centers, commercial spaces, housing and other.
The working method used in positions and competitions, starting with the expressed conditions, investigates both the typological and morphological conditions of the intervention area and sociological and cultural aspects, proposing solutions tailored to programs and contexts.
In 2007 the office won the FIRST PRIZE for the design of an urban block of ‘Viviendas y Oficinas’ in Zaragoza – Spain, within the urban regeneration for the Universal Exposition (Expo 2008).
In 2008 RRC Studio got mentioned in the international competition for the urban planning of a sustainable city that could host up to 40,000 residents and 40,000 workers in Nordhavnen, Copenhagen (Denmark). In the same year RRC Studio was invited to participate to the exhibition Rizoma: Biennal Young Italian Architects organized by Level 4 Architecture.
In 2012 the office won the FIRST PRIZE for the design of an secondary school at Berlingo, Italy.
Currently RRC Studio is workin g on different real estate developments in the Middle East and in Southeast Asia. In particular the office is planning a large-scale multi purpose intervention s with services, commercial and residential functions.
Romolo Roberto Calabrese (Milan, 1966) graduated at Politecnico of Milan in 1998.
From 1997 to 1999 he was assistant professor of Architectural Design at Politecnico of Milan .
During his studies, he made his apprenticeship at Aldo Rossi Studio, in Milan - Italy, Munchen – Germany ( 1995-1997).
In 1999 he founded RRC Studio Architects in Milan – Italy.
He participated in several architectural competitions for the design and the construction of public and private buildings, residential, commercial and sport centers.
His projects have been published on architectural magazines and major newspapers as L’Arca, Costruire, Modulo, C3 (Korea), IoArchitetto, Bravacasa, Corriere della Sera, Il Sole24Ore, Il Giorno, El Periodico, Heraldo de Aragon etc.
In 2008 he create d a platform that promotes a cultural debate within the office. From that experience, in 2011, he launche d “STUDIO Architecture and Urbanism magazine” e xpanding the borders of the debate on the theme of architecture and contemporary city.
He works and builds in national and international contexts.
He lives between Italy and France.
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