Massimiliano Fuksas

Italian architect and designer (born 1944)

Massimiliano Fuksas practised at a period when the terms of architecture itself were under argument.

The record lists Massimiliano Fuksas as Italian architect and designer (born 1944).

Massimiliano Fuksas was born in 1944. His recorded nationality is Italy.

Post-war architecture built at state scale: housing, new towns and civic megastructures, with results that are still being judged.

Buildings outlast their architects and usually their purposes, which is what makes the discipline unforgiving.

That the work was built in Italy shaped it: climate, materials, planning law and who holds the budget all decide what can actually be built.

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