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Metta Annalisa
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Wild and the City
2019
Celebrating the aesthetic, ethical and ecological values of alleged ‘spontaneous nature’ is therefore a recurrent mandate in many projects and inspires numerous urban policies. Someone adopts this perspective as the only one possible for the ‘salvation of the cities’, marrying the reasons of the most orthodox ecology with a sometimes fideistic approach. Someone else embraces the cause of the fusion between wildness and urbanity for new opportunistic marketing operations in the global urban trade, interweaving the religion of environmental sustainability with the enhancement of biodiversity, often understood as a real capitalization. Still others, on the contrary, look at this phenomenon wit…
Progettare Paesaggi Quotidiani. Nota delle curatrici
2014
Il contributo introduce il lavoro di ricerca e azione svolto nello spazio aperto del quartiere residenziale pubblico di Pietralata,nel Parco Feronia a Roma
The Importance of Participation in Regeneration of Peripheral Urban Spaces: the Experience of “Serpentone Reload”
2015
Suburbs are often very contradictory places. Despite great part of urban population live there, these parts of cities are mostly considered as degradation places. The topic of suburbs regeneration is relevant today. Nevertheless, often expensive interventions implemented by local authorities fail to regenerate their public spaces, increasing the degradation condition. This paper presents the experience of “Serpentone reload”, a workshop based on participatory reactivation of abandoned or underused spaces and buildings in "Cocuzzo/Serpentone" neighbourhood in Potenza (Basilicata, Italy). The workshop particularly focused on the reuse of the "Ship", an underground building with a park coverag…
Progettare paesaggi quotidiani. Una ricerca/azione
2014
Il volume vuole essere un racconto e una riflessione corale sull'esperienza di trasformazione dello spazio aperto pubblico di Parco Feronia a Roma