Biography
ABOUT
Rex Bombardelli graduated from the University of Florence (Italy) in 2004, the same year he joined 2Portzamparc. He was appointed Associate in 2019 and Partner in 2024. Today, his expertise spans cultural institutions and music venues, including opera houses, concert halls, and theaters. He oversees multiple site projects in France and abroad, such as the Shanghai Music Conservatory and the National Conference Center in Beijing, which he has been involved with since their conception.
PROJECTS TO BE PRESENTED DURING THE EVENT
Project #1: Opera House in Shanghai
Start year: 20.12.2013
The Opera House of the Shanghai Conservatory, inaugurated in 2018, is located in the heart of Shanghai, within the historic French Concession. The facade is inspired by the materials of nearby historic buildings..
Project #2: Flagship Dior Geneve
Start year: 28.03.2019
Continuing the architectural style established in 2015 for the Dior flagship in Seoul, Christian de Portzamparc designed a sculptural building in Geneva as a tribute to the fabrics that Christian Dior cut and shaped.