TERRA Ultimate chiamata – Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli – TERRA Land consumption is challenging our territories and the management of public space has become a hot topic of debate. In this…
Pessimism? We can’t afford it It’s time to get active, says Bianca Elzenbaumer, designer and researcher. In a world characterised by watching, passivity is no longer an option. Especially in light of the climate crisis,…
Website live: New European Bauhaus meets Community Economies New European Bauhaus meets Community Economies is a two-year Erasmus+ project that engages with diverse bottom-up community initiatives recognized by New European Bauhaus Price through the lens of a theoretical…
Rediscovering Collective Lands in the Alps – Usi Civici We reside in the Italian Alps, where the alpine and Mediterranean climates seamlessly merge. Within our region, part of the alpine arch, Europe’s second-largest biodiversity reservoir is found. Here, we…
NEW EUROPEAN BAUHAUS meets COMMUNITY ECONOMIES In collaboration with La Foresta and Trajna (SLO), we have just embarked on our first Erasmus+ project with a focus on studying, mapping and disseminating innovative economic models of finalists…
Talk: Kultur im Dorf – Dorfkultur in Wattens (AUT) On June 16, 2023, the symposium “Kultur im Dorf – Dorfkultur, Dritte Orte als Zukunftslabore für Tirol” (Culture in the Village – Village Culture, Third Places as Future Laboratories for…
Research trip: Agents of Alternatives in Thurø (DK) This summer, Fabio and Bianca visit Katharina Moebus of Agents of Alternatives, which is a translocal research collective whose mission is to promote and support practices aimed at positive societal…
Research trip & talk: Schwarzatal in Thüringen (DE) On the 12. August, Bianca shared our ways of organising and working towards eco-social presents and futures in the Lagarina valley at the Zukunftswerkstatt Schwarzatal, Internationale Bauausstellung IBA Thüringen. We connected…
Self-organized community housing: Italy goes Mietshäusersyndikat With La Foresta we started out working on the issue of affordable housing. Our aim is to tackle the issues of precarious and high-cost housing by tracing pathways on how…
Al Masha / Rural Commons @ Decolonizing Architecture Advanced Studies Course In late summer, Bianca and Fabio contributed for a week to this year’s Decolonizing Architecture Advanced Studies (DAAS) at the Royal Institute of Art in Stockholm. This is a year…