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Born in Milan, after graduation at Politecnico, Simona Malvezzi founded KUEHN MALVEZZI in Berlin in 2001 together with Wilfried Kuehn and Johannes Kuehn. Museum and exhibition design is the main focus of their work. They designed the architecture for the Documenta 11, the Flick Collection in the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin as well as the Julia Stoschek Collection in Duesseldorf. Recently KUEHN MALVEZZI has completed the extension for the Museum Berggruen in Berlin and is currently planning the new-presentation of the collection of the Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum in Braunschweig, the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen and the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin. Their projects have been shown in international solo and group exhibitions, amongst others in the German Pavilion at the 10th Architecture Biennale in Venice 2006 and were nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award. In 2012 KUEHN MALVEZZI was invited to the main exhibition "Common Ground" at the 13th Architecture .

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Nadir Bonaccorso, was born in Milan, in 1967. Studied architecture at the Facoltaì di Architettura , Politecnico di Milano and graduated in 1993. He collaborated with JoaÞo Luiìs Carrilho da Graça Office (1993 - 1996). In 1997 led his own office (nbAA). He starts working with passive solar energy in architecture, extending his interests on research, apllied to competitions. Currently in Brasil where is developing his Phd, started in the University os Evora, focused on “Plug-in, infra-structure for low height construction in tropical climate” and as Invited Professor at University of Architecture INTA in Sobral.