Renato Ricci

Renato Ricci is a renowned Venetian architect, theorist, and educator, serving as a full professor at the IUAV University of Venice and a member of the National Academy of San Luca in Rome. He received the Honorary Award from the Italian Republic in 2018 and has lectured internationally, including at Harvard University. Ricci is known for significant architectural projects such as the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. His approach to architectural modeling is grounded in phenomenology and metaphysics, viewing models as tools for deeper spatial understanding.