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Giovanna Borasi


Giovanna Borasi is Curator of Contemporary Architecture at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, and an architect and editor. Since 2005, she has curated several major CCA exhibitions and edited the related books, with a particular focus on how environmental and social issues are influencing today's urbanism and architecture: Environment: Approaches for Tomorrow: Gilles Clément and Philippe Rahm (2006), Some Ideas on Living in London and Tokyo by Stephen Taylor and Ryue Nishizawa (2008) and Journeys: How Travelling Fruit, Ideas and Buildings Rearrange our Environment (2010). With Mirko Zardini, she co-curated Sense of the City (2005), 1973: Sorry, Out of Gas (2007), Actions: What You Can Do With the City (2008 – 2009), Other Space Odysseys: Greg Lynn, Michael Maltzan, Alessandro Poli (2010) and Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture (2011).


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