Creative Director of the Institute:

Marc DiDomenico is an architect and interior designer who oversees the design components of the institute's academic programs. His extensive experience in architecture, interiors, international competitions, and historic preservation brings a professional emphasis to the institute’s academic structure. His works have been featured in respected international publications and his experience extends equally between Italy, Europe and North America. Arch. DiDomenico in addition instructs critical parts of the Interior Design studio courses.

Arch. DiDomenico also servers as the Vice-President of the AIA Continental Europe chapter. AIAce is a International association that attracts hundreds of architects and designers with members throughout Europe and North America. Through the AIA he is constantly involved with the organization of design exhibitions, architectural tours, and international conferences.

In Florence DiDomenico has collaborated with some of the finest design studios. With Florentine architect Andrea Ponsi, he participate in competitions acknowledged and prized at the highest levels. While with Pisan architect, Massimo Carmassi he gained extensive experience with historical restorations, modern insertions, cultural facilities, and residential developments. Arch DiDomenico was educated in the United States with degrees from both Drexel and Syracuse Universities. He was also recognized by the Minister of Instruction as an Italian architect and subsequently accepted into the Florentine Order of Architects.

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Vice President, AIA Continental Europe Chapter

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Registered Italian Architect-The Florentine order of Architects No. 6056
NCARB Certified No.52205
Registered US Architect, PA- RA-015580-X

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Master's Degree- Syracuse University, Florence
Bachelor's Degree-Drexel University