CANNATA & PARTNERS

Filippo Cannata has been performing an intense activity of planning and research in the field of lighting for about 30 years. In the wake of a long and continuous collaboration with artists and great masters of design and architecture, he realized fine interventions and artistic installations in different cities among the most important of the ...

ORTIPERTUTTI, A NEW GENERATION OF URBAN AGRICULTURE

With the international competition Ortipertutti the municipality of Bologna has chosen a project-a guide to creating urban gardens of small-medium in size within public green areas of different types (small plots between houses, gardens, rural areas). The aim is to assist “traditional” vegetable garden forms of urban agriculture by a new generation more environmentally-oriented, design, ...

GORIZIA, NOVA GORICA E ŠEMPETER – VRTOJBA: INTEGRATED POLICIES FOR A BORDER LAND WITHOUT BORDERS

The work (carried out by the Department of Planning and Urban Design Confcommercio – Companies for Italy) was wanted by Confcommercio of Gorizia to curb “commercial desertification” is featuring Gorizia and, in particular, the Old Town. The analysis started from the heart of the city and is extended to the whole province, going to measure ...

INNOVATIVE PROJECT FOR URBAN RE GENERATION

Creativity and innovation, cities and territories are the engines of the economy of the European Union and are the focus of the strategies the Commission has expected a specific support for cities and urban development ( the new Fesr Programme 2014-2020). From here it follows the INDIS-Unioncamere, with Urbit-continuing the project path began in 2012 ...

INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROVIDING SUSTAINABLE STRATEGY FOR URBAN REGENARATION

The program is a synthesis of strategies make up the system of urban and suburban mobility consistent with the objectives of the mandate on public transport, urban greening and upgrading of public spaces. The project also provided for the sea bus from the General Urban Plan. as carrier network of local public transport proposed for ...

FICO EATALY WORLD BOLOGNA: DEVELOP A PUBLIC HERITAGE AND THE ITALIAN AGRIFOOD

FICO Eataly World Bologna wants to tell the world the excellence of Italian food and wine, by enclosing in a unique location to the tradition, culture and Italian skills related to food quality. FICO wants to become the frame of reference for the dissemination and knowledge of the Italian agrifood, the meeting place for all ...

CIVITER- L’Italia di mezzo (Middle Italy)

The project, promoted by Terni’s City Council, grew from the bottom up, from the strategic planning processes undertaken by the four cities. Through the strengthening of the connections and of the infrastructure system, as well as through the integrated development of resources and potentialities, to be gradually extended to other cities, the project means to ...

CENTRAL AREAS LUINO

“…In Luino there is something inexpressible and spiritual that can not be clothed in words; is something more than the local color, is the mystery of attraction that makes you fall in love with a place that no one can give their reason” Piero Chiara, Luino, “L’Avvenire del Verbano”, November 30, 1934 After the illusion ...

MILAN GALLERIA MANZONI

The Galleria Manzoni, designed by Alziro Bergonzo and built in the late 1940’s, was a hub of primary importance within the city’s film and theater system. In recent years its original urban function has become obsolete. Parallel to the logical and necessary restoration of such a legacy, concerning both material and cultural conservation, there is ...

MILAN: GONZAGA SCHOOL

The Gonzaga Institute, one of the oldest private schools in Milan, from its foundation in 1906, has always given great consideration to the needs of the students. The school structure has evolved over the years, acquiring new spaces for learning activities and sports. It is in this context that the design of the new wing ...