FRANCA MARCELLO

DESCRIZIONE PROFILO: Born in 1959 in Pesaro, where he is still living and working as architect since 1985, after degree course at University Polytechnic of of Turin with...

Born in 1959 in Pesaro, where he is still living and working as architect since 1985, after degree course at University Polytechnic of of Turin with a thesis on color in the urban landscape along the sea. In 1982, even before graduate, gave a report to International Congress about street furniture held in Stresa (Italy) organized by the City of Turin (Italy). With architects Turin Germano Tagliasacchi and Riccardo Zanetta, consultants since 1985 Municipality of Turin for the color of the Old Town, collaborating in the writing of "Plan of colour in San Mauro Torinese "and the search for " the Colors of Rome " commissioned by Akzo Coatings SpA. Collaboration organization of theater operas "Bianca e Falliero" and "Il turco in Italia " in the Rossini Opera Festival 1986 and responsible preparation general Piazza del Popolo in Pesaro at the musical concerts and operas of 1986 and 1987 editions of the Rossini Opera Festival. Project development and direction of the show on "The collection Hercolani-Rossini" at the Civic Museum in City of Pesaro, on the occasion of the bicentenary of the birth of Pesaro great musician. Advice for artistic film Guido Santi "Cold Ground" shot in Los Angeles for the University of Southern California-Cinema and Television Department. For Maggioli Publisher has developed the software application "Architecture & Color", included in the book about "Colors of Forlì" by Marcello Balzani professor at the Faculty of Architecture of Ferrara. Draft development of the museum's motorcycle Giancarlo Morbidelli and "Motorsport Morbidelli corner "at the Barber Vintage Motorsport Museum" in Birmingham (Alabama-USA) Author of numerous projects in the field of architecture and urban design how the plan of color in the old town of Pesaro, since 2002 Marcello Franca is responsible as artistic maneger of "la Ginestra" actively participating in "Rimini light and color" and artistic experience and cultural exchange between the peoples of Europe "the city of man" in Republic of Cekia (Olomouc, Brno, Prague). Responsible for architectural design of the new entrance of the fairgrounds honor in distric show of Pesaro where over the past years has followed the progress of works of numerous national and international exhibitions. He has always been interested in art (painting and collage) and photography, conducting researches into shapes and colours. Particularly interested in the architectural design of "organic" and a design expression of the continuing relationship between materials, technologies, forms and messages, Marcello Franca has always been attentive to the various experiences that could in somehow impact positively on their degree of knowledge of reality. The meeting with Michael Provinciali, grafic designer and professor at Institute of Artistic Industries in Urbino (Italy), has increasingly developed in him sensitivity to the world of things, expressed by the close analysis spatial relationship between light, color and material. Attentive and respectful, albeit in a critical sense, of the history, tradition and location of culture, he tends to reinterpret the project in a "modern" signs and logos on memory wire. A reading of the design in key literary and philosophical leading architecture and design to become a witness of his time not forgetting the origins, in a sign that back to mind, without any emphasis, perfect balance in their linear and pure essence.