Ottavio Di Blasi is an architect &
close collaborator of Renzo Piano in
the 1980s. He founded OTTAVIO DI
BLASI & Partners in Milan in 1990.
He is a Professor of Architecture
at Politecnico di Milano, a Tutor
for G124 (a special commission
appointed by the Italian Senate
dedicated to the renaissance of
Italian peripheries) & a member
of the Scientific Committee of
the Renzo Piano Foundation. He
practices internationally & stands
by the belief that architecture must
transform the world to leave it a
slightly better place. His design
attitude is based on the idea that
architecture provides a concise
solution to a wide range of issues
by combining invention, emotion &
competence through a humanistic
approach with mankind at its core.