Growing up, Joseph Coppola, AIA, was surrounded by a variety of materials and textures. As a boy, he was born and raised in a small farming village in Italy where his family members were either tailors or weavers or worked in the local marble quarries if they weren't involved with farming. "My world centered around seeing how people dealt with various types of materials," Coppola says. "I lived across from a carpentry shop, for example. I was surrounded by things that were made from scratch."
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