Born in 1973, Edoardo Gherardi is an accomplished architect and designer with a comprehensive practice spanning diverse sectors. After graduating in architecture from the IUAV University of Venice, he established Gherardi Architetti in 2000, with studios in Treviso and Castelfranco Veneto. His expertise encompasses urban design, interior design, product design, and even naval design.
Gherardi is deeply involved in the cultural landscape, curating the setup of significant art exhibitions across Italy. His architectural footprint extends internationally, with projects in countries such as Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Qatar. In 2021, his innovative vision was recognized with an invitation to the 17th Venice Biennale of Architecture for his exhibition 'Escapology.' Since 2021, he has also served as the Art Director for Varaschin.
His exceptional work has garnered numerous prestigious awards and accolades:
- Young & Design Prize: 2006, 2007
- Iconic Award: 2017 (for Regolo tap), 2020 (for Villa MB and Santa Caterina Museum), 2021 (for Diemme Academy)
- German Design Award: 2018 (for Regolo tap), 2020 (for Santa Caterina Museum and new Ascom headquarters)
- In-Architettura Award (Veneto): 2020
- A’ Design Award: 2021 (for Santa Caterina Museum)
- City of Bassano Architecture Award: 2021
- BIGSEE Wood Design Award: 2021 (for Villa MB)
- Compasso d’Oro Award: Selected in 2018
Edoardo Gherardi's prolific output and consistent recognition underscore his position as a leading figure in contemporary design and architecture.
