Ground floor and 1st floor
total surface: 224 sq mt
main entrance:
Via Foggia, 40
other entrances:
Tettoia Gregoretti
Via Foggia, 42
Corso Regio Parco, 39
Armando Baietto, Sebastiano Battiato and Beppe Bianco trained at the Turin school in the second half of the 20th century. They showed special care for the characters of places and the values they express, in landscapes and architectural heritage. Since 1994, Armando Baietto has been a lecturer at the Department of Architecture and Design (DAD) of the Politecnico of Turin. The firm has been regularly taking part in competitions and exhibitions for years, and has won a number of awards and prizes: Venice Biennale, in 1996 and in 2006, Milan Triennale in 2005.The most significant results, however, have been achieved since 1990, with the new layout of the Central Library of Architecture at Valentino Castle. Among the most recent works and projects: the recovery and expansion of the BasicVillage industrial complex, the Cineporto for the Torino Piemonte Film Commission, the building of the new headquarters of the International School of Turin (IST). The firm is also involved in the restoration project of Palazzo Gualino in Turin, a work by Giuseppe Pagano and Gino Levi Montalcini. Their monograph has been published in 2013, for the Tipi di Electa, in the Documents of Architecture series.