Curriculum Vitae

Luca Di Bartolo

 

Nationality: Italian
Age:     32
Date of Birth: 27/11/1971
   
Address:

Via Giardino Serristori, 9 c/o Carlo Guaita

50125 Firenze, Italy

   
Tel:  +39-055-245733
Mobile:   +39-329-0711183
e-mail:   dukavb@libero.it
website: http://www.lucadibartolo.it/

 

 

 

Education

 

Degree in Architecture, July 2002, Awarded by “Facoltà di architettura dell’Università degli Studi di Firenze.” (Faculty of Architecuture, University of Florence)

 

Final Thesis Topic

Urban design (images)

 

Title of the Thesis

“Walking in Santa Cruz California, un piano di riqualificazione per il Downtown.”

“Walking in Santa Cruz California. A Masterplan for the Rennovation of the Downtown Area”

 

Supervisors: Prof/Arch Loris Macci

                   Arch Alberto Baratelli.

Internal Co-Examiners: Prof of engineering Enrico Baroni.

                                 Arch Tommaso Rossi Fioravanti.

                                 Agronomist (BS in Agronomy) Lorenzo Gambi.

Grade: 110/110.

 

 

Maturità Scientifica’ Passed after five years at a secondary school specialising in sciences (Liceo Scientifico)

Awarded by “A. Serpieri” of Rimini.

Subjects presented to the commission:

Italian, Astronomical Geography.

Grade: 58/60

 

 

Languages:      Italian (mother tongue)

English.

 

Skills and abilities:

 

Good general knowledge in software used for Architectural design and computer graphics.

·  Optimum level in Autocad (2D and 3D).

·  Good level in 3D Studio, Adobe Photoshop CS & InDesign (images) 

·  Optimum understanding of Windows (MS DOS)

·  Internet: Explorer/Netscape Navigator/Internet Mail/Outlook Express/WS_FTP Explorer.

·  Editing: HTML/ Frontpage

·  Creation and setting up of web-sites.

·  Can quickly grasp latest developements in computer software.

·  Experience of using scanners (both paper and slides).

 

Since I was young I have had a passion for photography. Its role in my life has developed over time, thus resulting in what has become a tremendous hobby as well as a professional activity.

 

I’m experienced in the field of architectural photography, photographic portraiture, motor-shots and landscapes. Some of these works I've collected together into following web pages:

 

Black and White Album

Cars

USA South-West Parks

Mexico B&W

Ancient Greek & Roman Theatres and Amphithetres

 

 

WorkingExperience

 

Architecture

 

2004 - Under employment of "Fagnoni&associati" Architectural studio, Firenze

2001-2004 

Under the employment of  “SISTEMI INDUSTRIALI” studio / Prof. Enzo Giusti.

Boss: Enzo Giusti.

Offices located in Florence on Viale Mazzini 62.

Specializes in:  Plant engineering for specialized buildings eg/ hospitals, industrial plants/ commercial centres/universities/ pharmaceutical factories/ museums.

The post of my current employment was gained after having spent the summer of 2001 working for the company, I was then offered an extended placement to be taken up after completing my degree.

Job: I have taken on the role of CAD draftsman and graphics designer. I have also been a member of the team for planning and finding solutions to assigned projects (of course assisting in areas that link to my knowledge of the matter.)

 

Recent projects in which I’ve been envolved:

·  Ventilation and heating system for the “Grandi Uffizi Museum” project have included: Ventaliation systems for the Uffizi

·  Main Systems for the new hangar for Atitech (maintenanced and spray painting of airplanes) in Capodichino, Naples, Italy. Ventilation and heating system, waterworks, electric installation. In this project I’ve been encharged of the ventilation system for the spraying plant and its interferences with sprinklers. (image)

·  Conditioning for the new library of European University in the old monastry of Badia Fiesolana, Florence.

·  Competition and award for the  Alenia Aeronautic “Sky Light Simulator’s cooling system” with a group of other companies for the structures, lighting and control systems. In this I’ve been responsable for the competition drawings and still now for the feasible project.

·  Ventilation, heating and waterworks for several hospitals.

 

 

 

 

1996

Teacher on the course “Quadri Tecnici per la gestione di Unità Organizzative nel Settore del Verde.” (title: Technical cadres responsible for the management of the orginisational unit for the green sector.)

Responsible for formulating and elaborating the diadatic material in reference to the course.

Held under The Irecoop offices at Rimini, in care of the Society “Ecotema – Territorio, Ecologia, Manutenzione, Ambiente.”

 

1995

Under the employment of “Studio di Progettazione Ambientale”

Employer: Franceso Rossi

Offices located in Rimini.

·  Survey of public green areas in the city Misano Adriatico and the realisation of these as 3D models on computer. (image)

 

 

1994

Teacher on the course “Tecnico del Verde Pubblico.”

Topic Taught: How to realise 3D models using computer sofware in order to create plans for a project concerning public green areas.

Organised by Efeso Rimini.

 

 

 

Photography

 

Photographer selected for the 2005 edition of the prestigious Inner Reflections Calendar, attracting the finest nature photographers in the world and winner of 55 Gold Medals in the Calendar Marketing Association's Calendar Awards Program.

Cooperation with graphic studios/marketing and tour operator. My images have appeared in, “Il Corriere di Rimini”,  “Crescita Turismo”, “Max”,  “Sweet Life”, “Alfa & Romeo”, “Tipo”.

Photographic survey about industrial archaeology (especially brick kilns and sugar refinaries), (images)

 

The following institutes & agencies have made use of my images (images)

 

·  Neko Publishing Co, Tokyo

·  Adria Congrex, Rimini

·  Adria Planning, Rimini

·  Assessorato al Turismo del comune di Rimini

·  Assessorato al Turismo della Provincia di Rimini

·  Azienda di Promozione Turistica della regione Emilia Romagna.

·  Convention Bureau Riviera di Romagna

·  Fiera di Rimini

·  Firma Tour, Rimini

·  Promozione Alberghiera, Rimini

 

Collaboration of photos in the following works:

 

·  “Magiche Trasparenze- Le Vetrate Antiche”, by Franco Dall’Ara

·  The series “Guide ai 7 musei della Provincia di Rimini.”

·  The catalogues “Golf,” “Città d’Arte,” “Mare,” “Agriturismo,” “Terme,” “Appennino” of APT Emilia-Romagna.

·  The catalogues “Rimini Riviera” and “Le Valli dei Malatesta”- Province of Rimini.

·  The volume “Tesori d’Arte e di Fede”- Region of Emilia Romagna.

·  The guide to “Luoghi Sacri del Riminese, Iterari Giubilari”- Diocesi di Rimini.

 

 

 

Publicished books and aritcles

 

 

Luca di Bartolo

Chapter: “I piani particolareggiati dell’Arch. De Carlo per la città di Rimini.” (Specific  town-planning schemes for the city of Rimini)

In “Urbanistica, dispense del corso di Urbanistica 1° Prof. M. Marchetta”  (Teaching material for the subject of “Town Planning 1°)

Edited by: M.P. Casini, V. Esposito, R. Manetti, m Maioli.

Publisher: Edizioni Centro duplicazione offset, Florence, 1993

Teaching material for the subject of “Town Planning 1°”

 

 

Luca di Bartolo

Article: “Una Fornace che non c’è Più” on the theme of industrial archeology, published by the specialist reveiw “Il Coltello di Delfo” (n. 30 during their 8th year -VIII, June 1994) (image)

 

Luca di Bartolo

Chapters: “Il Treno del Futuro.”, “Il minirali del Piano De Carlo.”

In “Nove Lezioni per Rimini, atti del primo laboratorio di urbanistica sulla città di Rimini”

(Teaching material for the subject of “Town Planning 1°)

Edited by: Monica Maioli

Publisher: Edizioni Centro duplicazione offset, Florence, 1994.

 

Luca di Bartolo

“Rimini Fornace Fabbri,” 

Publisher: Luisè Editore, 2000 (image)

(A Picture History about the most great brick kiln in Rimini and also about the nature of brick manufacture using the Hoffmann system. I have also created a website in connection with this book )

 

 

Luca and Saro di Bartolo

“Il Racconto di Rimini, Immagini”,

Publisher: Itacalibri edition, Castel Bolognese, July 2002

(photos for the guide) (image)

 

 

Photographic Exhibitions

 

·  “Continente Anatolia” (exhibition about Turkey)

Assessorato alla cultura del Comune di Riccione, March-May 1993.

 

·  “Dal Mar Nero al Mar Rosso” (“From the Black to the Red Sea”)

Azienda di promozione Turistica di Rimini e Provincia, July 1993.

Teatro Angelo Mariani, Sant’Agata Feltria, Pesaro, October-November 1993

 

·  “Lo Sguardo della Prua” (The Glance of the Prow)

Nautex, Salone Nautico di Rimini, February-March 1994

Regata CINQUECENTOx2, Porto Santa Margherita, June-July 1994

Rocca di Sant’agata Feltria, Pesaro, October 1994

 

·  “Rimini Raccontata dai suoi fotografi” (“Rimini Told Through Photos.)

Abbaye Cistercienne, Seraing, Belgium, 30 April – 8 May 1996

 

·  “Mexico, Sul Sentiero dei Maya.” (Mexico, About the Feeling of Maya)

Galleria Biblioteca della Pesa, assessorato alla cultura del Comune di Riccione, March 2000

“Caffè Sant’Ambrogio”, Piazza Sant’Ambrigio, Florence, 18 June – 31 August 2001

 

·  “Il Racconto di Rimini” (“The Story of Rimini”)

Teatro Degli Atti, Rimini 21 June- 31 August 2002.

exhibition linked with the publication of the homonymous book Published by Itacablibri edition, Castel Bolognese, July 2002

 

 

Awards

 

·  First prize for photographic contest “Rimini-Corfù-Rimini” ~ Rimini, June 1993. (image)

·  First prize for national photographic contest run in connection with the magazine “Turisimo & Attualità” ~ Rome, December 2000. (image)

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·  The CD-Rom “Turisimo Culturale in Emilia-Romagna” - First Prize in the 12th international festival of film and CD-Rom Turistico di Varese.  Competition in which Twenty six countries participate under the patronage of the Italian prime-minister. (image)

 

 

 

Interests

 

Amongst my greatest passions are cycling, windsurfing, photography, IT, archeology, history, cooking, music (I play the piano) and travel. I have made many expeditions through Europe, the Mid-orient and America persuing my love of photography and nature.