Pier Carlo Bontempi | |
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Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Fornovo di Taro, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation | Architect |
Awards | Driehaus Architecture Prize |
Projects | Parma urban quarters, Place de Toscane and Quartier du Lac resort in Val d'Europe |
Pier Carlo Bontempi (born 1954) is an Italian architect.
He is a representative of New Urbanism and New Classical Architecture, with a particular emphasis on urban context and the continuity of architectural traditions.
Bontempi was awarded the 12th Driehaus Architecture Prize at a ceremony in the Murphy Auditorium of Chicago on March 29, 2014.[1][2]
Bontempi's office is located close to the town of Collecchio, Province of Parma in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.[3] His studio works on new traditional architecture include restoration, rebuilding and town planning, with award-winning urban old town developments in Parma, the Place de Toscane and the Quartier du Lac resort in Val d'Europe.