Author Archives: Anita Macagno Cecchetto

Anita Macagno Cecchetto, AIA and LEED AP, is a senior architect at Centerbrook, where she has worked since 1998. A graduate of the Universidad Nacional de Cordoba in Argentina, she has worked on academic, residential, and religious projects, most recently the John Dorr Nature Laboratory in Connecticut and the University Liggett School in Michigan.

Notre Dame: Architecture for the Soul

I had admired it from afar for a long time, from still images in collegiate art history texts, and I have always had a thing for flying buttresses and ribbed vaults. So with a Centerbrook Travel Grant in hand, I headed straight for the Cathédrale Notre Dame de Paris, which is surrounded by the meanders [...]