Project
Casa Fortunata

Category
Best Implemented Project of Private Residence

About the project
FORTUNATA, adj. fem. from the Italian language: one that has been touched by luck. A house built around a tree where reason is the main instrument in the search for the spirit of living.
Located in the cold climate of southern Brazil, Fortunata House is a project that shows the essential activities of Architecture: the careful reading of the environmental conditions; the precise determination of the construction processes; the correct resolution of the program of needs; and the harmony of the built forms.

Location
Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Project implemented in
2020

More project images
https://www.behance.net/gallery/115803061/Casa-Fortunata

Applicant and author of the project
Luciano Lerner Basso holds a degree in Architecture from PUC-RS (2003); an and a master’s degree in Architectural Design from Mackenzie (2015). He was awarded the Opera Prima Prize (2003); selected to represent Brazil at the Oscar Niemeyer Award (2020); he was invited to participate in the panorama of works for the 10th Ibero-American Architecture and Urbanism Biennial (2016); his work has been selected for the International Architecture Biennials of São Paulo (2005), Brasília (2007), Buenos Aires (2018).

More information
https://gpslifetime.com.br/conteudo/lifestyle/design-decor/40/as-20-obras-brasileiras-selecionadas-ao-3o-premio-oscar-niemeyer
https://divisare.com/authors/2144769303-luciano-lerner-basso