Massimiliano Fuksas

Fuksas was born in Rome in 1944; his father was Lithuanian Jewish while his Catholic mother was the daughter of a French father and an Austrian mother. At the beginning of the 1960s, he worked for Giorgio de Chirico in Rome. After he left Italy, he worked for a period for Archigram in London, for Henning Larsen and for Jørn Utzon in Copenhagen. He received his degree in architecture from the La Sapienza University in 1969 in Rome, == Main works ==

complex, Milan , Ajami, Jaffa , Strasbourg, France • School at Anagni • Gym at Paliano • University at Brest and Limoges, France • "Flora Tristan" University Complex, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France • Maison des Arts, Bordeaux, France • Cave of Niaux visitor entrance, Ariège (department), France • Shopping Mall Europark 1, Salzburg, Austria • Vienna Twin Tower in Vienna, Austria • PalaLottomatica Facade, Rome, Italy • FieraMilano exhibition complex, Rho, Milan, Italy • Centro Congressi Italia, EUR district, Rome • Urban master plan FrankfurtHochVier in Frankfurt, Germany • Nardini Auditorium and Research Centre, Bassano del Grappa, Italy • Ferrari Headquarters and Research Centre, Maranello, Italy • New Exhibition Hall, Porta Palazzo district, Turin, Italy • Armani Ginza Tower, Tokyo, Japan • Armani Fifth Avenue, New York City, US • De Cecco Headquarters, Pescara, Italy • Zénith Music Hall, Strasbourg, France • St. Paul Apostle's Church (Chiesa di San Paolo Apostolo), Foligno, Italy • Peres Center for Peace, Ajami, Jaffa, Israel • French National Archives, Pierrefitte, France • Shopping centre BLOB, Eindhoven, Netherlands • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, in cooperation with Knippers Helbig, Shenzhen, China • Tbilisi Service Centre, Tbilisi, Georgia ==Works in progress==

• Piedmont Region Headquarters, Lingotto district, Turin • House of Justice, Tbilisi, Georgia • Australia Forum, Canberra, Australia • Is Molas Golf Resort, Pula, Sardinia, Italy • Beverly Center, Beverly Hills, US • Bandra Versova Sealink, Mumbai, India ==Major awards==

• 1998 Vitruvio a la Trayectoria, in Buenos Aires, Argentina • 1999 ''Grand Prix d'Architecture Française'' • 2000 Accademico Nazionale di San Luca, Italy • 2000 ''Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de la République Française'' • 2002 Honorary Fellowship of the American Institute of Architects • 2006 Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Institute of British Architects, London • 2009, Gold Medal for Italian Architecture, Triennale di Milano, Milano • 2011 Ignazio Silone International Prize for Culture, Rome ==References==