Giuseppe Cappochin founded his own firm, “Atelier Cappochin”, in 1983, dealing with architectural design and large-scale planning, implementation planning, public-private agreements.
He is president of Barbara Cappochin Foundation, founded in 2003. The Foundation seeks to promote the development of quality architecture worldwide by launching a Biennial International Prize for Architecture which is open to participants from all over the world. The Foundation also curated architecture exhibitions of world-renowned architects at Palazzo della Ragione, Padua, including Mario Botta, David Chipperfield, Kengo Kuma, Zaha Hadid, Michele de Lucchi and Renzo Piano.
He’s a member of the National Council of Italian Architects, Planners, Landscapers and Conservators (CNAPPC), President from 2016 to 2021.