TDH at the Sino-Italian Heritage Day in Guangzhou
To strengthen the heritage conservation and renovation in Great Bay Area, the School of Architecture at South China University of Technology (SCUT), together with the Depatment of Architecture and Design at Politecnico di Torino, has organized the Sino-Italian Heritage Day at the Cantonese Opera Art Museum in Guangzhou) on Friday, December 6, 2024, inviting guests from domestic and abroad to share
Old town, new chances: PAT at Utopian Hours 2024
Utopian Hours, the international city making festival, is back in Turin for its 2024 edition from October 18. PAT. Is joining the “Old town, New chances” working table – taking place at Dorado Hub, a space for creation born of a reclaimed manufacturing surface – debating urban regeneration as an opportunity for a new cultural and social beginning in the life of historic city centers.
PAT. is joining Utopian Hours 2023
Utopian Hours 2023 International Festival, three days of Ideas, stories and actions for a new citymaking, takes off in Turin on October 13, gathering a community of placemaking enthusiasts from all over the world to share and envision stories and practices for the cities of tomorrow. PAT. is joining the “Undensity” and “Innovation at the sea level” working tables on Saturda
The Bricolla project at UIA World Congress in Copenhagen
We have been presenting the Bricolla House case study on July 5 at the UIA World Congress of Architects in Copenhagen. Knowledge is the key if we want to reach the SDG goals set by the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: this is the main takeaway as the Congress comes to an end, after we had the chance to present our work at the intersection of practice and research to such a competent aud
GBA Uninterrupted – PAT. and TDH at the Shenzhen Biennale
The Shenzen Biennial of Urban Planning and Architecture is the most visited biennial in the World. The curators of the IX edition entitled Urban Cosmologies -Andong Lu, Zigeng Wang and Aric Chen- invited the architectural firms of TDH – Turin Design Hub, coordinated by Politecnico di Torino and South China University of Technology, to develop visions for three abandoned industrial sites in t
PAT. at PLEA Edinburgh 2017
At PLEA 2017, the 33nd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, PAT. presented a paper on the relationship between aesthetic and design. From Pioneering Steel Houses to Zero Energy Buildings is an evolutionary tale about the developement of the peculiar typolgy of steel frame houses, and how today’s knowledge of materials, energy conservation and building dynamics can
PAT. al PLEA Los Angeles 2016
PAT. has been invited to PLEA 2016, the 32nd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture, which this year was held in Los Angeles, California. PAT. presented a paper by Francesca Thiébat with Andrea Veglia and Valentina Porceddu on sustainability strategies for the reuse of dismissed industrial architecture. The PAT. designed refurbishment of an early XX Century industrial bui
PAT. @ Emergency
PAT. a Parole di Pace PAT. interviene nell’ambito del ciclo di incontri Parole di Pace presso l’infopoint Emergency di Torino. L’esperienza di PAT. nel campo dell’architettura sostenibile è affiancata da quella di Green Brand, agenzia esperta nella comunicazione di politiche aziendali eco-compatibili. 10 Aprile 2014, ore 18 Emergency Torino | Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 65
Democracy Biennial 2011 – Democrazia no stop
Andrea Veglia of PAT. will talk on the subject Palazzo del lavoro: past, present, possible futures The approval of the project for the reuse as a shopping center of the Palazzo del Lavoro, the exhibition pavilion designed by Pierluigi Nervi in 1961 for the centennail celebration of Italian unification, rises questions about the political choices behind the transformation of Turin and the preservat