Experiments
The Foundation’s initiatives, projects, trials to provide innovative cultural services in the face of major social, political and territorial changes
Plans by Plan
Why, o malia, does Piano's Redevelopment of the Suburbs meet with unanimous acclaim? The question becomes intriguing if we add: why have the dramatic alarms and appeals about the suburbs themselves, invoked by generations of urban planners, sociologists and engineers, been neglected by the political debate for decades and relegated [...]
The third view of the landscape project
Identity and exploration in landscape design - The third view to appreciate the landscape - The landscape to regain identity - The landscape sense of the inhabitant and the tourist - Who is landscape designed for? - The connotations of landscape as natural culture - The connotations of landscape design [...]
AtlasFor: a showcase for Heritage and Active Landscape
The article Stitching up the patchwork of local identities, published in the Doc section of this site, concludes by describing Italy today as the realm of the Sleeping Beauty in her sleep. It is certain that, to initiate a strategy to revive ‘Sleeping Beauty’. a reconnaissance that generically identifies potential [...]
After landscape plans. Strategies for useful landscape practices for local development
The landscape of excellence and cultural assets from ‘unavailable heritage’ to use as a useful resource for a sustainable and innovative local economy model. Balanced utilisation processes are based on the one hand on knowledge and a sense of shared identity of one's own territory as a fundamental part of [...]
The sense (of the sacred) of landscape
Dwelling in the sacred: getting lost without seeking meaning - Attention to the sacred in the landscape - The space of the psychological sacred and the sociological sacred - From discovery to the factory of the sacred Dwelling in the sacred: losing oneself without seeking meaning ‘Behind the Landscape’ is [...]