Working in the Landscape. The Olivetti Factory in Pozzuoli. History, Form and Preservation

The Olivetti Factory in Pozzuoli /napes, Italy) was designed by Luigi Cosenza (1905-1984) on commission by Adriano Olivetti. It represents an outstanding case study, since it deals with a typically modern architectural theme, and develops in an original way, raising a number of iusses addressed by the conference: Living in the Urban Modernity. The architecture dialogues with the orografy, casting glances at the lanscape, and is also embroidered with lights and shadows, drawn by brise-soleils and projecting shelters, as well as enriched by the colourful palette of Marcello Nizzoli