Giuseppe Fallacara
Giuseppe Fallacara (Bitonto, 1973) is an architect and Full Professor of Architectural and Urban Design at the Department of Architecture, Construction and Design of the Polytechnic University of Bari.
His research explores the relationship between architecture and construction, with particular attention to stereotomy, stone architecture, structural design, parametric modelling and digital CNC fabrication. He has developed numerous experiments that reinterpret traditional stone-cutting techniques through contemporary design and production tools.
His works include the Escalier Ridolfi, the entrance portal created for the Venice Architecture Biennale, the Alexandros obelisk, the prestressed stone arch built in Brignoles and the Foglia in Parabita. His research brings together material culture, technological innovation and architectural experimentation.
Websites: atelierfallacara.it · newfundamentals.it
Email: giuseppe.fallacara@poliba.it
Interview
What are you currently working on, and what approach do you take in your work?
Why did you choose stone as the principal material of your research?
Can you tell us about your experiences abroad?
What advice would you give to a recently graduated architect?
How important are technical expertise and the ability to build relationships?
What most limits an architect’s creativity today?
What is the most intriguing project you would like to undertake?
Your work in one word.
Recorded on 10 May 2014.
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