Francesco Dal Co
Francesco Dal Co (born 29 December 1945) is an Italian historian of architecture.
Curriculum vitae
Collegiate
-Degree in Architecture, Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia (IUAV), 1970
-Assistant professor, IUAV, 1971-74
-Tenure Professor, History of Architecture, IUAV, 1974
-Chair History of Architecture, IUAV, since 1981
-Visiting Professor, History of Architecture, School of Architecture, Yale University, New Haven Ct., 1982-1991
-Director, Department of History of Architecture, IUAV, 1995-2003
-Professor, History of Architecture, Accademia di Architettura of the Università della Svizzera Italiana, 1996-2005
-Member of the Board of Directors, Society of Architectural Historians, USA, 1999-2001
-Honorary Degree in Engineering, Universiteit Gent, Belgium
-Honorary Fellow, R.I.B.A., London
-Academic, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca, Roma
-Scholarship from the French Ministère de la Culture (Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris), 1970
-Fulbright Scholarschip, 1971 (Cornell University, Ithaca N.Y.; Lewis Mumford Archive, Amenia N.Y.)
-Graham Foundation Scholarship, 1976 (F.D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park N.Y.)
-Alisa Mellon Visiting Senior Fellow, Center for Advanced Studies, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, 1981-82
-Visiting Scholar, Center for Advanced Study, Getty Center, Los Angeles, 1995-96
-Director architectural publications of the Publishing House Electa, Milan, since 1976
-Director, Architectural Section, La Biennale di Venezia, 1988-1991
-Editor of the architectural magazine «Casabella», since 1996
-Curator, Architectural Section, La Biennale di Venezia, 1998
Books (selection)
-Hannes Meyer. Scritti, 1921-1942, Marsilio, Venezia 1969 (Spanish edition: Gili, Barcelona 1972)
-De la vanguardia a la metropoli (with M. Cacciari and M. Tafuri), Gili, Barcelona 1972
-La città americana (with G. Ciucci, M. Manieri Elia, M. Tafuri), Laterza, Roma-Bari 1973 (Spanish editions: Gili, Barcelona 1975; English edition: Mit Press, Cambridge Mass. 1979; Granada, London 1980)
-Cinema, città avanguardia, 1919-1939 (editor), La Biennale di Venezia, Venezia 1974
-Architettura contemporanea (with M. Tafuri), Electa, Milano 1976 (German edition, Belser Verlag, Stuttgart 1977; Spanish edition, Aguilar, Madrid 1978; French edition, Berger Levrault, Paris 1982; English edition: Faber & Faber, London 1986; American edition: Abrams, New York 1986; Japanese edition: Motuvum, Tokyo 2002; Chinese edition: China Building Industry Press, Beijing 2003)
-Abitare nel moderno, Laterza, Roma-Bari 1982 (Spanish edition: Paidòs, Buenos Aires-Madrid 1990)
-Teorie del moderno, Laterza, Roma-Bari 1982
-Carlo Scarpa. Opera completa, Electa, Milano 1984 (Spanish edition: MOPU, Madrid 1985; French edition: Moniteur, Paris 1985; English edition: Architectural Press, London 1986; American edition: Rizzoli, New York 1986)
-Carlo Scarpa: il mestiere dell’architetto in D. Rosand (editor), Interpretazioni veneziane, Arsenale, Venezia 1984; (Spanish edition: El oficio del arquitecto. Carlo Scarpa y la decoraciòn, «Revista de Occidente», n.42, 1984)
-1945-1985. l’architettura italiana tra innovazione e tradizione, in O. Calabrese (editor), L’Italie aujourd’hui/Italia oggi, La Casa Usher, Firenze 1985; 1945-1985: Italian Architecture between Innovation and Tradition, in G. Celant (editor), The European Iceberg, Mazzotta, Milano 1985; L'architettura italiana tra innovazione e tradizione, in Sessant'anni di vita culturale in Italia, Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana, Roma 1986 (Japanese edition: «A+U», extra edition, March 1988)
-Excellence: The Culture of Mies as Seen in His Notes and Books, in J. Zukowsky (editor), Mies Reconsidered, The Art Institute-Rizzoli, Chicago-New York 1986; German edition: Ernst Klett Verlag, Stuttgart 1986; Spanish edition: Centro de Publicaciones, Ministerio de Obras Publicas, Madrid 1987; French edition: Éditions du Centre Pompidou, Paris 1987; Dutch edition: «Archis», n.8, 1987)
-Città e metropoli, in N. Tranfaglia, M. Firpo (editors), La storia, vol. VIII, UTET, Torino 1986
-Architettura del consenso, in N. Tranfaglia, M. Firpo (editors), La storia, vol. IX, UTET, Torino 1986
-Architettura e città in Italia nella prima metà del ‘900, in P. Hulten, G. Celant (editors), Arte Italiana. Presenze 1900-1945, Bompiani, Milano 1989
-Figures of Architetcure and Thought, Rizzoli, New York 1991
-I musei di James Stirling, with T. Muirhead, Electa, Milano 1991 (Spanish edition, Electa España, Madrid 1992)
-Architettura italiana del Novecento (with G. Ciucci), Electa, Milano 1992
-Pevsner e lo stile delle cose, in F. Irace (editor), Nikolaus Pevsner. La trame della storia, Guerini, Milano 1992
-The House of Dreams and Memories: Philip Johnson at New Canaan, in D. Whitney, J. Kipnis (editors), Philip Johnson, the Glass House, Pantheon Books, New York 1993 (Italian edition: Electa, Milano 1996; French edition: Gallimard, Paris 1997)
-Otto Wagner, 1841-1918, in L. Bolelli, C. Mazzeri (editors), Percorsi di storia dell’architettura, Biblioteca Poletti, Modena 1993 (Japanese edition: Otto Wagner and Vienna in, On the City, Waseda University, Tokyo 1994]
-Avanguardia, Dada, Weimar (with G.Buonfino, M. Cacciari), Arsenale, Venezia 1978 (Spanish edition: Bierbauchkulturepoche in C. Rodriguez Caro (editor), Carlos Sambricio, s.e., Madrid 1995)
-Tadao Ando. Le opere, gli scritti, la critica, Electa, Milano 1994 (English edition: Phaidon, London 1995; Portoguese edition: Divalivro, Lisboa, 2001)
-Storia dell’architettura italiana (editor since 1995), Electa, Milano; 1997-2015: 14 volumes published
-Il baleno della bellezza. Introduzione a Barragàn, in A. Riggen Martinez, Louis Barragàn. Opera completa, Electa, Milano 1996 (English edition: The Monacelli Press, New York 1996)
-Tra terra e mare. L’architettura di Sverre Fehn, in C. Norberg-Schulz, G. Postiglione, Sverre Fehn. Opera completa, Electa, Milano 1997 (Norvegian edition: Orpheus, Oslo 1997; English edition: The Monacelli, New York 1997)
-Winners and Losers. Interpreting the Mumford of ‘The Browm Decades’, in R.E. Somol (editor), Autonomy and Ideology. Positioning an Avant-Garde in America, The Monacelli Press, New York 1997
-Storia dell’architettura italiana. Il secondo Novecento (editor) Electa, Milano 1997
-Carlo Scarpa. Villa Ottolenghi, The Monacelli Press, New York 1998 (Dutch edition: SUN, Amsterdam 2007)
-Frank. O. Gehry. Tutte le opere (with K.W. Forster and A. Soutter Arnold), Electa 1998 (American Edition: The Monacelli Press, New York 1998; German Edition: DVA, Berlin 1998)
-Aaltiana, Efc, Trieste 2007
-Aldo Rossi. I quaderni azzurri, (editor), Electa-The Getty Research Institute, Milano-Los Angeles 1999
-Álvaro Siza e l’arte della mescolanza, in K. Frampton, Álvaro Siza. Tutte le opere, Electa, Milano 1999 (English edition: Phaidon, London 2000; German edition: DVA, Stuttgart 2000; Spanish edition: Gili, Barcelona 2000]
-Giovan Battista Piranesi. La malinconia del libertino, in G.Curcio e E. Kieven (editors), Storia dell’architettura italiana. Il Settecento, Electa, Milano 2000
-Il tempo e l’architetto. Frank Lloyd Wright e il Guggenheim Museum, Electa, Milano 2004 (Spanish edition: Abada Editores, Madrid 2011)
-“La princesse est modeste”, in F. Dal Co, W. Gropius, A. Isozaki, Y. Matsumura, M. Speidl, K. Tange, Katsura. La villa imperiale (ed. V. Ponciroli), Electa, Milano 2004 (English edition: Phaidon, London 2005)
-Carlo Scarpa. La fondazione Querini Stampalia (with S. Polano), Electa, Milano 2006
-Piranesi, Mudito & Co., Madrid 2006
-Peter Eisenman. Memoriale per gli Ebrei assassinati d’Europa a Berlino, in Aa.Vv., Estudios de Historia del Arte, Machado Libros, Madrid 2007
-Frank Lloyd Wright. Le stampe giapponesi. Una interpretazione (with M. Stipe), Electa, Milano 2008
-Zona cero, Mudito & Co., Barcelona 2008
-Tadao Ando, 1995-2010, Electa, Milano 2010 (German-English edition, Prestel, München 2010)
-Piranesi, Venecia y el tiempo de las ruinas, in D. Rodrìguez (editor), Arquitecturas pintedas, Museo Thyssen Bornemisza, Madrid 2011
-Paulo Mendes da Rocha, in D. Pisani, Paulo Mendes da Rocha. Tutte le opere, Electa, Milano 2013 English edition: Rizzoli, New York 2014)
-Renzo Piano, Electa, Milano 2014.
References
External links
- List of Francesco Dal Co works on Google Books "Francesco Dal Co - Google Books". Google. 2011-09-27.
- List of Francesco Dal Co works on Getty Search "Francesco Dal Co - Getty Search". Getty Institute. 2011-09-27.