Carlo Bruschi
Biography
Basic information
Born in Rome (Italy), October 4th 1948
Architect, Urban planner, Landscape architect,
Conservator of architectural and environmental heritage (retired in 2013)
Qualifications
Degree in Architecture – ‘Sapienza’ University of Rome [1973]
Member of the Chamber of Architects of Rome (n.3660) [1976], later on Chamber of Architects, Urban planners, Landscape architects and Conservators of architectural and environmental heritage of Rome [2001]
Member of the Italian Association of Landscape Architecture (AIAPP, n. 73) [1983]
Member of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) [1983]
Member of the European Foundation for Landscape Architecture (EFLA) [1989], later on European Region of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA Europe) [2010]
Honorary posts
- Member of the ‘Rome General Planting Plan’ Committee – Municipality of Rome, Garden Department [1984-1985]
- Vice-president of the Italian Association of Landscape Architecture (AIAPP) [1988-1997]
- Member of the ‘Landscape ArchitectureWorks Specifications’ Standing Committee – Padovafiere, Padova [1988-1990]- -
- Coordinator of the ‘Education and Professional Practice’ Committee of the Italian Association of Landscape Architecture (AIAPP) [1996-2000]
- Member of the ‘Historical Gardens Restoration and Maintenance Works Specifications’ Committee –Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Rome [1999]
- President of the Italian Association of Landscape Architecture (AIAPP) [2000-2006]
- Chairman of the International Meeting on ‘The Professional Practice of Landscape Architects’ – Ripetta Hotel, Bernini Hall, Rome [2002]
- Member of the ‘Environmental and Architectural Quality’ Committee, as delegate of the Chamber of Architects, Urban planners, Landscape architects and Conservationists of Rome–Municipality of Rome, XIX Department [2002]
- Referee for the ‘National Relevance Scientific Research Projects’ Committee – Ministry of Education, University and Research, Rome [2002]
- Referee for the ‘Research Evaluations’ Committee – Ministry of Education, University and Research, Rome [2004]
- Chairman of the National Meeting ‘Landscape at Risk’ (Italian contribution for ‘Tending the Planet – Towards an Agenda for the European Landscape’, Lille, France [2006]) –
Capitol Building, Protomoteca Hall, Rome [2005]
- Juror of the Trade Fair National Competition ‘EUROFLORA 2006’–– Genova Exhibition, Genova [2006]
- Juror of the International Competition ‘ORTUS ARTIS - A garden for the Carthusian Monastery of Padula’ – Padula, Salerno [2006]
- Member of the Committee ‘Experts on Landscape Architecture’ – Upper Chamber of the Italian Parliament, Rome [2009]
-Vice-president ‘Professional Practice’ of the European Foundation for Landscape Architecture (EFLA), later on European Region of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA Europe) [2010-2014]
- Chair of the Committee ‘Professional Practice & Policy’ of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) [2014-2016]
- Statutory Advisor of the European Region of the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA Europe) [from 2016 to date]
Professional experience
Landscape architecture works and competitions, parks and gardens projects and implementations for national and international public and private clients: tourist centres, universities, secondary schools, residential areas, international airports, hotels, industries, motorways and highways, railways, villas, power-stations, waterworks, military
camps, country clubs, sand and clay pits, terraces [1975-2013]
Educational activities
Lectures, seminars and refresher courses on Landscape Architecture matters [1983-2016]:
Universities > ‘Sapienza’
University of Rome / ‘Roma 3’ University of Rome / University of Genova / ; ‘Mediterranea’, University of Reggio Calabria / ‘Federico II’ University of Naples / ‘Tuscia’ University of Viterbo / Specialization School in Architectural and Landscape Heritage - ‘Sapienza’ University of Rome;
National Institutes for educational courses and vocational training > European Design Institute (IED), Rome / QUASAR Institute, Rome and Cagliari / ACLI National Organization for Professional Education (ENAIP), Rome and Foggia / Studies and Professional Education Centre for the South of Italy (FORMEZ), Rome and Cagliari / Italian Geographic Society (SGI), Rome / Designs Studies Centre (ISSP), Naples / European Organization for the Environment (CEA), Genova / Education and University Studies Organization (MASP), Lucca;
Professional Chambers > Chamber of Architects, Urban planners, Landscape architects and Conservationists of Rome / Chamber of Architects, Urban planners, Landscape
architects and Conservationists of Turin / Chamber of Agronomists and Foresters of Rome.
General
Essays and articles for professional journals, magazines and handbooks [1981-2009].
In addition to practicing as an architect and a landscape architect, Carlo is currently also involved in astronomy/astrophysics, archery (national level), woodcarving and origami.Essays and articles for professional journals, magazines and handbooks