Programme schedule:
- 7–8pm | Lecture – Elena Manferdini
An examination of the impact of AI on design and architectural practice through Atelier Manferdini’s 2025–26 Rome Opera House project. The lecture addresses originality, identity, and authorship in the age of intelligent systems, using AI-driven visualisations to explore themes of beauty, spectacle, and societal constraint.
Participant Expert
Elena Manferdini
Elena Manferdini is an Italian architect and designer whose work seamlessly merges creativity with technical precision. With over two decades of experience in architecture, industrial design, and public art, Elena's design practice, Atelier Manferdini, is based in Venice, California. Her work is known for its vibrant use of colour, innovative technology, and meaningful connections to community and place.
