Massimo Scolari is an educator, scholar, editor, artist and designer. He was Professor at the University Institute of Architecture in Venice until 2000. He has served as Visiting Professor at Cornell University , the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, Cooper Union, Royal College of Art London, Technische Universitaet Wien, Harvard University , Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura Barcelona , UCLA, and the Royal Danish Academy Copenhagen. He has written extensively about the history of architectural representation. He has been on the editorial staff of Controspazio, Casabella and Lotus International.
He was editor of Eidos and the Architecture Series by Franco Angeli. Scolari’s paintings, drawings and installations have been exhibited in Europe , Japan and the U.S. He participated in the Trienale in Milan and the Biennale in Venice . He has designed furniture for Giorgetti and products for Allessi. After retiring from his professorship in Venice , Scolari earned his pilot’s license. He currently lives in Venice .