Experiments
The Foundation’s initiatives, projects, trials to provide innovative cultural services in the face of major social, political and territorial changes
Electoral landscape
Landscape as therapy for orientation at voting time. Democracy, on the verge of a nervous breakdown, almost rises up on one elbow from the excitement and gestures in the air, hoping to make himself understood by the bearded and composed gentleman sitting just behind his head: ‘...which already seemed strange [...]
Atlasfor School
With this innovative research activity for school-work alternation in the humanities and communication disciplines, starting from the 2016-2017 s.y., it was proposed to the average students to tell about the city and the landscape through the use of Atlasfor. This offered students the opportunity to be not only the users [...]
First we regenerate our creativity, then the rest
Radical thinking about the cultural tools we have to guide the future of our cities. A cue for the days of ArtLab in Mantua, where Sept. 28-29 the potential offered by the upcoming Year of European Heritage will be rafed Those who find themselves thinking about cities do so as [...]
The Landscape on Vacation
Dangers to the sense of landscape from the cultural vacation, from the slavery of contingent times, from the loss of the idleness of vacations. Abatantuono, a parvenu on the slab, locks himself in the basement with his family all of August so that he can later tell them he went [...]
When the going gets tough…The development project to the earthquake test
Where it was as it will be: the motto of Symbola's 2017 seminar opens to the future without mortgaging it and motivates, for a while yet, the thousands of local initiatives that are, however, struggling to get out of the endless emergency and the immense fatigue imposed by the complexity [...]