Bureau69 Architects | Max Strano Architetto Catania

Architecture studio in Sicily

PSG – Landscape (Sorocaba, BR)

Project leader KV Arquitetura – Sao Paulo, Brasil – Design Leader : Max Strano   Landscape design for a mix used development of four residential towers.  The brief included playgorund for children, playground for pets, external gym, sport fields, BBQs, two swimming pool and solarium, external leisure spaces, a promenade, square with water attraction, and […]

Planeta Square

A public space defined by residential towers, Sao Paulo, Brazil The square is identified with the total area between the residential towers and the commercial tower. Reading the context gives us some focal points:– A project axis that connects the commercial tower and tower 3 as central elements.– An area cut by an internal street […]

Church Restoration

Design and project management for the restoration of a baroque church In 1990 a terrible earthquake struck the “Val di Noto”, a wide sub-region on the south-east side of Sicily. Many historical buildings were extensively damaged. The Sicilian government, with financial help from the EU decided to fund the recovery works, restoration and anti-seismic adjustment […]

Sanchinarro Market

The church ‘Chiesa del Salvatore’ is a baroque listed building in a district of Acireale, a small town between the Ionian sea and the Etna volcano. The historic centre of Acireale is a UNESCO heritage site and represents the Baroque excellence in Sicily. The church had become insufficient to welcome all its followers over the […]

New Church

The church ‘Chiesa del Salvatore’ is a baroque listed building in a district of Acireale, a small town between the Ionian sea and the Etna volcano. The historic centre of Acireale is a UNESCO heritage site and represents the Baroque excellence in Sicily. The church had become insufficient to welcome all its followers over the […]

Center for technology

CONTEXT The station building is positioned parallel to BR 459, a busy, high-speed road, which establishes the connection between Taltajuba and Pouso Alegre. A road with heavy vehicular traffic. This area appears to be poorly urbanized and not connected to the urban fabric of the city, which appears closed between the physical limit of the […]

Boarding School

The design of the new complex is set along an “L” on three levels above ground. In the porous basement, three separate connected volumes house the common areas: gyms, conference rooms, canteen. The overlying ‘pierced’ stereometric block houses two levels of accommodation for students and coaches. The basement is for covered parking, accessible from the […]