Architecture Competition Architect's Sugar Architectural Visualization Award Honorable mention winner - Geraldo Zamproni

We’d like to take the opportunity to introduce you to one of our Honorable mention winner for our "Architect's Sugar Architectural Visualization Award" competition – Geraldo Zamproni from Brazil!

I am an urbanist architect and visual artist, Brazilian, I live and work in Curitiba-Paraná-Brazil. For over twenty years I have dedicated myself fully to the visual arts with an emphasis on interventions in architecture. I work alone and my production is partially outsourced.

Brief information about the projects that you/your company have been involved with. For instance, what scale have you focused on/preferred, any significant projects where the company/ individuals have been involved?

Volatile Structure and Playful Structures.

What does architecture mean to you and what is the role of an architect in your society?

Architecture is fundamental for our species since they inhabit caves, it is up to the architect to humanize this need for shelter, making the simplest and most basic dwelling a pleasure.

Why do you participate in architecture competitions?

Art and architecture are a devotion, there is no way not to practice them daily.

What advice would you give to individuals who struggle to decide whether it would be beneficial for them to participate in architecture competitions?

Let them follow their instincts without thinking.