Online course "Mario Botta: to be an architect" has just been re-published online, offered by USI Università della Svizzera italiana. The course was born as an interview made to the archistar Mario Botta by Professor Lorenzo Cantoni. The course is completely free and is available on USI MOOC platform: https://mooc.usi.ch/courses/course-v1:USI+MarioBotta01+2019_SP/course/. 

 

This course is addressed to people interested in architecture and art in general: researchers, students, teachers and practitioners working in the field of architecture. The main objective of the course is to explore the craft of the architect: what does it mean to be an architect today? 
 

Here you can find more information on the course and a short a video presentation: https://mooc.usi.ch/courses/course-v1:USI+MarioBotta01+2019_SP/about.

The course is structured in 4 sections; it will take about 4 hours to complete each section. The course is in English, with the exception of the videos, where the original audio of Mario Botta has been kept in Italian with English subtitles.
 

For further information, you can contact us at info@elearninglab.org .