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I Met Myself at Brion: A Love Letter to Architecture exhibition by Lucas Martins of Studio Copacabana presents a body of film and photographic work inspired by Carlo Scarpa’s Tomba Brion in San Vito d’Altivole, Italy, following a study trip to Venice in 2025. The exhibition examines architecture’s capacity to shape presence, reflection, and self-awareness …
Carlo Scarpa (1906–1978) was an Italian architect known for merging modernist innovation with craftsmanship and historical sensitivity. Educated in Venice, Scarpa developed a style that integrates contemporary design with Venetian tradition and Japanese influences. He never pursued a typical commercial practice; instead, he focused on museums, exhibitions, and precise renovations that bridged past and present. …
Architects: Carlo ScarpaYear: 1978Photographs: Åke E:son LindmanTown: BardolinoCountry: Italy Villa Ottolenghi is a residential project by Carlo Scarpa set on a sloped vineyard site overlooking Lake Garda in Bardolino, Italy. Designed in the 1970s and completed toward the end of Scarpa’s career, the villa responds to strict zoning regulations by embedding much of its volume …
Architects: Carlo ScarpaArea: 2,200 m²Year: 1968-1979Photography: Trevor Patt, Mili Sánchez Azcona, Filippo Poli, Liam Wyatt (Wittylama)Client: Onorina BrionCommission: Onorina Tomasin-BrionLocation: San Vito d’Altivole, TrevisoCountry: Italy Brion Tomb, also known as the Brion Sanctuary and Brion-Vega Tomb, is a commemorative monument designed by Carlo Scarpa in San Vito d’Altivole, Treviso, Italy, as the burial ground of the Brion family. …
