Beatrice Bruscoli
About
Beatrice Bruscoli studied architecture at both the Università degli Studi La Sapienza di Roma and The Ohio State University. She holds a Ph.D. in the Theory of Architecture from the Università degli Studi di Genova, where her dissertation discussed the relationship between ornament, decoration, and structure in contemporary European architecture.
Beatrice has taught extensively, serving as a professor of Design Studio, Architectural Theory, and Urban History at several Italian universities, including the Università degli Studi La Sapienza and the Università degli Studi di Roma Tre. She has also been a faculty member in various North American programs in Italy, such as those for Iowa State University, Ohio State University, the University of Nebraska, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of Waterloo. In addition to her teaching, she
has held administrative roles, directing North American programs in architecture and interior design in Italy.
Her architectural projects and research have been recognized, published, and exhibited in international venues, including the 2004 Venice Biennale.
Her latest work explore the urban morphology of Rome, the contemporary forms of its natural landscape, its peripheral territories and, in particularly of the Tiber River Valley. Her work questions the nature of public spaces and their social role in creating communities.