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Studio Fuksas, led by Doriana and
Massimiliano Fuksas, is an internation-
al architectural practice with offices in
Rome (since 1967), Paris (since 1989),
Shenzhen (since 2008).
Of Lithuanian descent, Massimiliano
Fuksas was born in Rome in 1944. He
graduated in Architecture from the Uni-
versity of Rome “La Sapienza” in 1969.
Since the eighties he has been one of the
main protagonists of the contemporary
architectural scene. He has been Visiting
Professor at a number of universities such
as: Columbia University in New York, the
École Spéciale d’Architecture in Paris, the
Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Wien,
the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden
Künste in Stuttgart. From 1998 to 2000
he directed the “VII Mostra Internazionale
d’Architettura di Venezia”: “Less Aesthet-
ics, More Ethics”. Since 2000 he has been
the author of the architecture column –
founded by Bruno Zevi – in the italian news
magazine “L’Espresso”.
He works and lives in Rome and in Paris.
Doriana Fuksas was born in Rome where
she graduated in History of Modern and
Contemporary Architecture at the Univer-
sity of Rome “La Sapienza” in 1979. She
has also earned a degree in Architecture
from ESA, École Spéciale d’Architecture,
Paris. She has done didactic activities at
the Institute of History of Art at the Faculty
of Letters and Arts and at Industrial Design
Departement ITACA at “La Sapienza” Uni-
versity in Rome. She curated four “Special
Projects” at the 7th International Architec-
ture Exhibition in Venice: “Less Aesthetics,
More Ethics” in 2000: Jean Prouvé, Jean
Maneval, the Peace Pavilion and Architec-
ture of Spaces, and the contemporary art
section. She has worked with Massimil-
iano Fuksas since 1985 and has been di-
rector in charge of “Fuksas Design” since
1997.
She works and lives in Rome and in Paris.
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Ritratto degli architetti Doriana e Massimiliano Fuksas copyright Fabio Lovino
Portrait of the architects Doriana and Massimiliano Fuksascopyright Fabio Lovino
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