Alessandro Pasero is an architect and researcher, based in Milan (IT). His practice deals with space as a narrative media. Investigating local conditions, he moves between architecture and installation, performance and speculation.
He completed his studies in architecture between Milan and Brussels. He has been trained as an architect at Salottobuono and has collaborated with Yellow Office, Matilde Cassani Studio, Christ&Gantenbein among others.
He has been teaching assistant at the Faculty of Architecture in Genova, Politecnico di Milano and at the Domus Academy; he has been studio leader at the Venice Studio organized by the Melbourne School of Architecture.
Currently, he’s a PhD candidate at the Department of Architecture and Urban Studies of the Politecnico di Milano.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
2024 Teaching assistant, Office for Political Innovation Studio, MINDS, Departement of Architecture, Politecnico di Milano.
2023 Teaching assistant, MA Interior Design Studio, Departement of Architecture, Politecnico di Milano.
2022 Teaching assistant, BA Interior Design Studio, Departement of Design, Politecnico di Milano.
2022 Teaching assistant, Workshop UP!, Master in Design of Public Spaces, Politecnico di Milano.
2021 and 2022 Studio leader, Venice Studio, Salottobuono class, Melbourne School of Design (Faculty of Architecture).
2021 and 2022 Teaching assistant, BA Design Studio, Departement of Architecture, University of Genoa.
LECTURES AND INVITATIONS
2024 «Fragile Architecture», Master in Advanced Architectural Projects (MPAA), ETSAM UPM, Madrid (SP).
2023 «If I can’t dance to it, it’s not my revolution! On festival architecture: from baroque celebrations to clubbing culture», Domus Academy, Milan (IT).
2023 «Curatorial practices in the public space», round table held at Triennale di Milano on curatorship and collective spaces, Milan (IT).
2022 «We Have Proposed Doing Nothing», Politecnico di Milano, Milan (IT).
EXHIBITIONS CONTRIBUTIONS
2024 Warm rooms. At Domaine de Boisbuchet, Lessac (FR).
2022 Fantastic institutions. At BASE, Milan (IT).
2021 Assume there’s a landscape (Summer). Labro (IT).
2020 Architects without qualities. Curated by Pieterjan Ginckels, KU Leuven VR MA Studio show, Brussel (BE).
2019 Minimal Urban Foldable Architecture. At Macao, Milan (IT).
COLLABORATIONS
Christ & Gantenbein
Davide Fabio Colaci
Domaine de Boisbuchet
Giada Zuan
Giulia Novati
IIC Paris (Italian Cultural Institute in Paris)
Jean-Benoît Vétillard
Agostino Omini
Joseph Rigo
Matilde Cassani Studio
Orizzontale Architecture
Politecnico di Milano
Salottobuono
Yellow Office
AWARDS, SCHOLARSHIPS, RESIDENCIES
2024 Fellowship at the Domaine de Boisbuchet, Lessac (FR).
2023 Research scholarship at Politecnico di Milano funded by Triennale di Milano.
2022 Shortlist for “Gibellina PhotoRoad / open air & site-specific festival”.
