Emanuela Riolo, MA
ARCHITECTURE / DESIGN / CONSERVATION
Professional Experience
- 2002-2007 TimePlot Studio: Full time
- Schematic design, design development, construction drawings, specifications, preservation project, three dimensional reconstruction of ancient building, virtual reality, 3D renderings, graphic designer, web designer.
- Responsibilities included: Constant client interaction through meetings, site visits, memos & phone conversations. Conceptual and schematic design, making and evaluating model studies and preparation of presentation drawings.
- Present: Freelance
- Schematic design, design development, construction drawings, specifications, preservation project, three dimensional reconstruction of ancient building, virtual reality, 3D renderings.
- This is my entry for the openwebdesign.org competition (March '06). To enter the competition I had to base my design on a theme which was chosen to be "The City" and this is what I came up with.
Exhibitions
- 2007 A Different point of view, Palazzo della Vicaria, Trapani 31/3/2007-15/4/2007 virtual recontruction of Colombaia Castle in Trapani
- 2006 Restore of Belfry, Santa Venerina, Catania, council of Santa Venerina, Italy
- 2005 Building virtual Rome, Market of trajan, Rome 15/9-15/11/2005 world expo on ancient Rome in virtual reality with the project: Villa Romana del Naniglio in Gioiosa Jonica
Education
- Reggio Calabria University Graduate School of Architecture, Graphically Representing and Conservation Graduate Diploma in "Storia e Conservazione dei Beni Architettonici e Ambientali", equivalenttoa 5 year MAin Architectural and Building Conservation, 2006, Reggio Calabria, magna cum laude and scholarship. Thesis: "Multimedia technology to improve comunication in cultural heritage" a virtual reality project: the castle of Colombaia in Trapani.
- Bournemouth University,School of Conservation Sciences, Bsc (Hons) Heritage Conservation Erasmus student, 2000, Bournemouth, Full scholarship, tutor: Julian Fox
Professional architect status
- Professional Architect Status Present Passed in November2006 the first partof the Italian State Examination entitling to pursue independently the profession of architect (when successfully completed, last exam the 21st in April 2007, will be equivalent to the completion of the examinations leading to the award of Part 1 and Part 2 qualifications in architecture prescribed in UKforregistration purposestotheARB).
- ApprenticeshipF.Prampolini, Architect, via Mellisari, 89100,Reggio Calabria, italy
Internship
- 2000 SalisburyCathedralWorkshop internships under the managmentof John Martin Construction drawings, specifications, preservation project, try to restore some part, doing masonry incuding raking out and mortar repairs.
- 2000 Poole Council internships on behalf of John Biggs, Conservation Officer Measured drawing and knowledge of a medieval wall, construction drawings, specifications, conservation project, presentation of the work.
Press/Media/Pubblications
- http://www.itabc.cnr.it/buildingvirtualrome/stampa.htm
- http://www.colombaiatrapani.altervista.org/pensieri...
- http://www.colombaiatrapani.altervista.org/pensieri...vrml
- Telesud, broadcasting, Trapani interview about virtual recontruction of Colombaia Castle in Trapani
- Zetema Progetto cultura S.R.L.: AA. VV. Immaginare Roma Antica, building virtual Rome, cd-rom
- University of Reggio Calabria, The reconstruction of Archaeological Landscapes through multimedia technologies: The villa ofNaniglio Project, cd-rom
- Casa editrice Arca, AA. VV. 2nd International workshop on: Science, technology and cultural heritage, Catania 2006
Conferences/studio/lectures
- 2nd International workshop on: Science, technology and cultural heritage Catania 9-11/2005 presentation of a research project: The reconstruction of Archaeological Landscapes through multimedia technologies. The villa ofNaniglio in Gioiosa Jonica
- Computer Applications and quantitative methods in Archeology University of Southampton 30-31/3/2006 presentation of a research project: virtual reality and archeology
- "CaLabria Design" Agenzia SDI Politecnico Milano Sistema Design Italia ARTES Gioiosa Jonica 10/2003 Workshop on Me. Design: il design per valorizzare le risorse dell'aria mediterranea, project: A life less ordinary! Gardens and villa of Pompei, University of Reggio Calabria, 19-20/12/1997 Stage with prof. L.
- Castello di San Niceto (Motta San Giovanni), University of Reggio Calabria, 26-30/5/1997,Stage with prof. A. Tomaszewski and prof. I.Spelsberg
Computer skill
- 3DMAX, Vray: Advanced 3D modeling and animation of architectural & Design projects. Includes the conceptualization and construction of dynamic, interactive models for design. Developing techniques for the export and transferof complex 3D models into AutoCAD.
- AutoCAD : 7 years of Schematic design, design development, construction documents, 3d reconstruction of Building.
- Corel Draw: 5 years of experience for presentations, portfolios, competitions, public relations, reports, websites.
- Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator: 5 years of experience for presentations, portfolios, competitions, public relations, reports, websites, etc
- Flash: 4 years of experience for presentations, portfolios, public relations, websites, etc
- PowerPoint, Word: 4 years of experience on all programs for presentations and design.
Other skill
- Website & graphic design: Designed websites & graphic materials for various clients.
- Hardware: Hp 800 ps, plotter.
References
- Studio 2P F. Prampolini, architect, via Mellisari n 3 89060, Reggio Calabria.
- Timeplot F. Velletri, Principal, via Miceli n3, 89100, Reggio Calabria, cell. 3886112182
- Customer References Available on request
