Andrea Branzi

Rolf Schock Prize - Visual arts 2018

Citation
”for his long and significant involvement in the discussion about cities, architecture and design. As architect, thinker, writer and philosopher, he is one of principal movers behind radical Italian design and how it was formulated after Modernism. Through Archizoom Associati, of which he was one of the co-founders in 1966, he has made a considerable contribution to articulating architecture as critique and theory. The No-Stop City project and concepts such as anti-design continue to play a central role in the context of contemporary architecture and design – today perhaps even more so than when they were originally formulated”
Press release