Case Studies

International case studies analysed within the Collaborative Platform of PRIN 2017 Tech-Start.

Smart Environment, Convergent Innovation · Architect firm: Superflux · London (UK) · 2017, 2018

The project aims to make the dimension and complexity of a hyperobject, such as climate change, tangible, relatable, and communicable. Set in a hypothetical London of 2050, the project invites people to experience some extreme living conditions related to a mid-term climate scenario. Through an experimental approach, it seeks to develop methods and tools for…

Climate Mitigation, Convergent Innovation · Architect firm: Guallart Architects · Xiong’an, China · 2020

Self-Sufficient City for Post-Coronavirus China by Guallart Architects is a concept for housing development in a post pandemic era, which would be able to produce its own energy and food. The design proposal us born from the need to provide solutions to the emerging crisis that are taking place on a world scale.