Entries by Matteo Pericoli

Windows on Elsewhere in the Washington Post

Illustrator and writer Matteo Pericoli writes that “looking out a window doesn’t just reveal a cityscape or landscape — it can prompt you to reflect inward, compel you to retrace the steps that have brought you to that particular threshold at that precise moment in your life.”

Paris in Our View

Matteo Pericoli provides the gorgeous line drawings, which depict the window views of poets who, at one time or another, made their homes in Paris.

When architecture becomes a narrative

by Mario Gerosa
As if we were in a physical space, the exposition progresses through a series of spaces in which the reader can feel comfortable, recognizing a familiar sequence.

Architecture as a narrative structure

by Manuel Orazi
With his drawings of Manhattan, Matteo Pericoli won New Yorkers over (and then the rest of the world), then went back to Italy, to Turin, to work on architecture, stories, and their relationship.

A book is built like a house

by Arianna Passeri
Almost magically, even the reader can thus “visit” “The Great Living Museum of Imagination” and discover the secrets behind the construction of a text (and a building).