INTERDISCIPLINARY ARCHITECTURE

Takes a holistic view of the design of our environment, covering historical precedents, contemporary developments, and possible future trends.
* Comprehensively illustrated with many lavish photographs, as well as plans and drawings.
* Material draws information from cutting-edge articles and ideas.

NICOLETTA TRASI was born in Rome, Italy in 1963, and graduated in Architecture at the University of Rome 'La Sapienza' where she obtained a PhD in Architectural Composition (Theories of Architecture). Since 1990 she has been involved in research activities in France, obtaining the CEAA specialisation (Certificat d'É tudes Approfondies en Architecture) in Theories of Architecture, and a DEA (Diplô me d'É tudes Approfondies) at the Sorbonne University in Paris where she has undertaken studies for a PhD in the History of Contemporary Art. She is now a lecturer at the faculty of Architecture in Rome and collaborates with the University of Pescara, whilst continuing in architectural practice. The author of numerous articles and essays, her most recent publication (in collaboration with Paola Misino) is André Wogenscky, Raisons profondes de la forme published by Le Moniteur.