Petition Calls for Equal Recognition for Doriana Fuksas in Lifetime Achievement Award
Italian activists RebelArchitette and VOW Architects, led by Louise Braverman, Caroline James, Arielle Assouline-Lichten and Francesca Perani, have launched a petition seeking equal recognition for Doriana Fuksas in the Lifetime Achievement Award recently given to her fellow partner and Director of Studio Fuksas, Massimiliano Fuksas.
© Gianmarco Chieregato
Italian activists RebelArchitette and VOW Architects, led by Louise Braverman, Caroline James, Arielle Assouline-Lichten and Francesca Perani, have launched a petition seeking equal recognition for Doriana Fuksas in the Lifetime Achievement Award recently given to her fellow partner and Director of Studio Fuksas, Massimiliano Fuksas.The petition, signed by over 80 supporters on the first day of the launch, includes an open letter to INARCH (Istituto Nazionale di Architettura) in Rome, Italy, and has attracted the support of notable names such as Massimiliano Fuksas, Denise Scott Brown, Rem Koolhaas, Bjarke Ingels, Paola Antonelli, Beatriz Colomina, Gisue Hariri, and Toshiko Mori.
© Gianmarco Chieregato
INARCH have defended their decision, responding to the Architects' Journal by saying the award was given in recognition of Massimiliano?s life story rather than his output. While recognizing the need for equal treatment for men and women, and the lack of opportunities for women in the profession, INARCH says they ?cannot give a prize to Massimiliano and Doriana if he started 15 years earlier.?
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© Gianmarco Chieregato
Italian activists RebelArchitette and VOW Architects, led by Louise Braverman, Caroline James, Arielle Assouline-Lichten and Francesca Perani, have launched a petition seeking equal recognition for Doriana Fuksas in the Lifetime Achievement Award recently given to her fellow partner and Director of Studio Fuksas, Massimiliano Fuksas.The petition, signed by over 80 supporters on the first day of the launch, includes an open letter to INARCH (Istituto Nazionale di Architettura) in Rome, Italy, and has attracted the support of notable names such as Massimiliano Fuksas, Denise Scott Brown, Rem Koolhaas, Bjarke Ingels, Paola Antonelli, Beatriz Colomina, Gisue Hariri, and Toshiko Mori.
© Gianmarco Chieregato
INARCH have defended their decision, responding to the Architects' Journal by saying the award was given in recognition of Massimiliano?s life story rather than his output. While recognizing the need for equal treatment for men and women, and the lack of opportunities for women in the profession, INARCH says they ?cannot give a prize to Massimiliano and Doriana if he started 15 years earlier.?
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