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Alessia Mosci

Alessia is responsible for design, client liaison and

professional practice in the offi ce.

Alessia studied architecture in Milan and at the

Bauhaus University, Weimar.

Between 2007 and 2010 she worked as Project Director

for Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands responsible for the

design of the Jewish Community Centre for London. She

was also involved in the design of the Kidbrooke Village

Masterplan - Europe’s large masterplanning exercise

to date and a mixed use development on the London

Southbank.

Alessia has an on-going work & research collaboration

with dapstudio due to the shared interest in public

buildings. The award winning Lonate Ceppino public

library and Ranica cultural centre are a result of this

fruitful collaboration.

She has been involved in research and teaching at

the Politecnico di Milano between 2000 and 2007 and

is interested in living standards, working with the

existing & the art of representation.

Alessia Mosci - Director

2010+ - Director,

MWAI Ltd

As Director at MWAI Alessia oversees the design and

progress of all MWAI projects.

2010-2007 - Project DirectorLifschutz Davidson Sandilands

• The Jewish Community Centre for London

• Doon Street Development - mixed use development

comprising residential, offi ce, retail and leisure centre

along the Southbank.

• Kidbrooke Village Masterplan and Phase I -

masterplan for 4800 residential units, offi ces and retail,

design of the fi rst phase of the development.

• Goodman’s Field - mixed use scheme in the

City of London comprising residential, students

accommodation, offi ces and retail and leisure facilities.

2006-2004 - Project architectdapstudio

• Lonate Ceppino Public Library, Italy

• Roberto Gritti Civic Centre, Ranica, Italy

• Private residential & commercial projects

2004-2000 - Self Employed Architect

• Seven Cineplex, Gioia del Colle, Bari, Italy

• UCI Cinemas, Lissone, Milan, Italy

• UCi Cinemas, Casoria, Naples, Italy

• Various private residential projects.

2007-2000Lecturer at the Faculty of Architecture Politecnico di

Milano and at the Domus Academy & Naba in Milan,

Italy.

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Jewish Community CentreLondon, UK

2007 - 2010

Project Director

Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands

The ‘Jewish Community Centre for London’ is a

mixed-use public building and community facility

located on a rectangular site opposite the Camden

Arts Centre on Finchley Road. The project comprises

of a local community centre, public event space

square and 14 unit residential tower.

The building is designed to host a range of activities:

a café’, screening room, cinema, dance studios and

multi-purpose rooms for arts & crafts. Functions

are arranged over three fl oors with different degrees

of privacy starting with the most public functions

at ground fl oor, the semi-public at fi rst and a fully

private nursery on the top fl oor.

2

Lonate Ceppion Public LibraryItaly

2004 - 2006

Project Architect

Dapstudio

Refurbishment of an old church into a public library

with annexed extension to house circulation and

services.

* Exhibited at the XIV Biennale of Architecture in

Venice, Italy.

* Special mention at the Italian Gold Medal for

Architecture Awards 2009

* Prize at the European Aluminium in Renovation

Award Bruxelles 2009

* ANCSA, National Association Historical Artistical

Centres - Gubbio prize 2009

4

Cultural Centre ‘Roberto Gritti’ Ranica, Bergamo, Italia

2004 - 2006

Project Director

Dapstudio

The centre contains a public library, auditorium,

kindergarten, dance and theatre school, this building

is devoted to education, community and a place for

cultural and intellectual growth.

*winner of the OAB prize 2010 ‘best public building

of the year’

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Kidbrooke MasterplanLondon, UK

2007 - 2010

Project Director

Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands

The site occupies an area of 109 Ha, of which 30 Ha are

being developed to accommodate 4800 dwellings, offi ces,

retail and leisure.

6

Goodman’s FieldsLondon, UK

2007 - 2010

Project Director

Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands

Mixed use scheme in the centre of London to provide

approx. 800 new homes, student accommodation,

shops, restaurants, offi ces on an area that occupies

approx. 7 acres.

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Doon Street DevelopmentLondon

2010-2007

Project Director,

Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands

Mixed use development comprising community

facilities, a residential tower with 320 fl ats, offi ces

and the Rambert Dance Company by Allies &

Morrison.

3

UCI Cinemas Iltalia, LissoneMilan, Italy

2000-2004

Interior design of an 11 screens multiplex cinema in

the metropolitan area of Milan.

The project included two bars and a restaurant with

seating areas for 400 people.

[with Paolo Vimercati and Benjamin Feldtkeller]

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