Portraits of facades, interiors, staircases, as if they were personalities—this is Luisa Lambri’s project. The protagonists of her brief tales, “written” with photography, are works of modem and contemporary architecture from around the world, but the names of the buildings’ designers have disappeared and the places themselves have become unrecognizable, even if we happen to know what they are. It's a bit like what happens in certain novels, which can make even the place we live seem somehow transformed, unfamiliar.

What is striking, in Lambri’s pictures, is the feeling of intimacy modestly