When in Roma...

With reference to your editorial in BD 16 September, the sensibility of Italian architecture is firmly rooted in its sense of place. Perhaps the greatest exponent and exporter of this is the Renzo Piano Building Workshop. It at least acknowledges context, local/regional tradition, culture, environment and climate. Sadly the globalisation ...

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