Paolo Soleri, the Italian-born architect who has died aged 93, spent most of his career trying to build an eco-Utopia in the Arizona desert. 18 June 2013 • 7:22pm Paolo Soleri in front of his design ...

In 1998, James McGirk spent five weeks living and working in Arcosanti, a desert community built in the 1970s that attempts to use ornate architectural planning to help create a harmonious society.

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Up until his death in 2013, the visionary Italian-born architect Paolo Soleri rarely had his ...

PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz., April 11 (UPI) -- Paolo Soleri, the architect who tried to create his vision of environmentally sensitive building in the Arizona desert, has died. He was 93. The Cosanti ...

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It was perhaps fitting that during one of the windiest weeks in Arizona, visionary architect and artist Paolo Soleri died at the age of 93. Known for his many accomplishments, it is Soleri’s artistic ...

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