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Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio 
Summary
45°52′03″N 8°59′01″E / 45.8675°N 8.983639°E
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1996 |
| Director | Walter Angonese |
Academic staff | 100 |
| Students | 600 |
| Location | , , |
| Website | www.arc.usi.ch |
The Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio (AAM) is a Swiss school of architecture and is a founding unit of Università della Svizzera italiana (USI).
History edit
The Accademia was founded by Mario Botta, whose influences were Kenneth Frampton, Snozzi and Lio Gallfetti.
Notable faculty edit
Present edit
- Mario Botta
- Valerio Olgiati
- Diébédo Francis Kéré
- Jun'ya Ishigami
- Riccardo Blumer
Former edit
References edit
External links edit
- Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio website