Roberto Fabbri

Architect, researcher and associate professor at Zayed University, UAE

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

new paper out! "The contextual linkage. Visual metaphors and analogies in recent Gulf museums’ architecture." @JournalofArch
download it #openaccess from:
https://t.co/myhPfBXiCx
#architecture #museum #MiddleEast #paper #LouvreAbuDhabi #LouvreAD #Gulfresearch

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

If you are in Boston, join us at the #GCCatHarvard @Harvard for the #session "Telling our Story. #Identity #History #Heritage in the Work of #Gulf #Artists".

The panel features @GhadaalKhater, @yarubbourahmah and is moderated by @NadaAmmagui

@TheDiwanHU

[The International Journal of Islamic Architecture @IJIA_Journal]

IJIA is pleased to announce the 2024 winners of the Professor Hasan-Uddin Khan Article Award.

Award Winner:

Roberto Fabbri, ‘The Contextual Linkage: Visual Metaphors and Analogies in Recent Gulf Museums’ Architecture’, The Journal of Architecture 27: 2-3, 2022, pp. 372–97.

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

👽Alien Justice👽 Foster+Partners, Supreme Court of Singapore, 2005 (from the National Gallery rooftop)👾
#architecture_hunter #archphotography #architecture_safari #architecturephotography #architecture_view @ Singapore https://t.co/aGR3xd0qaa

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

#architecture_safari
#architecturephotography @ Singapore, Singapore https://t.co/iHutLjZC5T

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

John Portman, Pan Pacific Hotel, 1984.
#modernisms #modernist_obsession #architecture_hunter #archphotography #architecturephotography #architecture_safari @ Singapore, Singapore https://t.co/7NwP7kScgL

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

Saftdie Architects, Marina Bay Sands (the banana split building), 2010.
#architecture_hunter #archphotography #architecture_safari #architecturephotography @ Singapore https://t.co/t0XtEaDMiB

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

St Andrew Cathedral + Raffles City Shopping Centre by I. M. Peí, 1986 @ Singapore, Singapore https://t.co/SgOe71f2Hv

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

#biofilicdesign Park Royal Collection Hotel, Singapore
Designed by WOHA @ Expo 2020 Dubai https://t.co/7Rf2iX70rh

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

Alfred Wong, Furama Hotel, Singapore, 1984

#modernism #archphotography @ Singapore, Singapore https://t.co/h1xubJdRwc

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

Different densities in Singapore Business District @ Singapore https://t.co/MPL5LSaMJw

[CACE ZayedUniversity @ZU_CACE]

“The Contextual Linkage” article by @roberto__fabbri, professor @zayedu just hit 1000 views. The paper discusses the #architecture of Gulf #museums and the design process behind @louvreabudhabi by @ateliersjnouvel

https://t.co/5p4xEoVp2e

@MuseumsinArabia @ICOMOfficiel

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

@asibahi @SultanAlQassemi @routledgebooks try this:
https://t.co/acttwAKiSY

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

"#Urban #Modernity in the Contemporary #Gulf", co-edited by @SultanAlQassemi and me, was published by @routledgebooks 1 year ago. Since then, it has been downloaded 1600 times, including 72 institutions in 22 different countries. Download your copy here https://t.co/RAYWaBIoLJ

[Sophia Psarra @SophiaPsarra]

I received the news from architectural historian William Curtis that the Administration of the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad decided to demolish the IIMA Campus by Kahn in the early 1960s. Let’s share and resist destructions to heritage caused by neoliberal projects

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

Zayed National Museum @ Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates https://t.co/16Eo4xwDVB

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

Dubai in transformation. Ceramic artwork at the old Ice rink. (undated) @ Hyatt Regency Dubai https://t.co/lITAQshN0D

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

Sharjah from Dubai, 2022

#archphotography #architecturephotography #architecture_view #uae #dubai #sharjah #urbanphotography https://t.co/a74WA8IlOX

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

M. Nuti, Biblioteca Malatestiana, 1452 @ Cesena https://t.co/1jiq88aVDu

[Roberto Fabbri @roberto__fabbri]

Nicholas Grimshaw, Sainsbury's, 1988

#architecturephotography #grimshawarchitects #hitech #architecture #archilovers #archidaily #architecture_hunter #candem #forgottenarchitecture @ Camden Town https://t.co/fxkWaM9s6V

[SEPAD @ProjectSEPAD]

Listening to @roberto__fabbri reflecting on modern heritage and its significance within the transformation of Gulf society. Fascinating stuff.