Piemonte. Tra stasi e sperimentazioni, un quadro chiaroscurale

"The contemporary architectural production in the Alps of Piedmont has to be studied taking into consideration the contrasting phenomena of depopulation and tourism that have involved the mountain areas of the region during last century. In the fifties and sixties the percentage of abandonme...

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Main Authors: Roberto Dini, Antonio De Rossi
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bononia University Press 2020-10-01
Series:ArchAlp
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Online Access:https://archalp.it/piemonte-tra-stasi-e-sperimentazioni-un-quadro-chiaroscurale/
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spelling doaj-fde24390e10240069cd9f69a49c9f7c22021-04-06T15:11:08ZdeuBononia University PressArchAlp2611-86532039-17302020-10-012018110.30682/aa1801gPiemonte. Tra stasi e sperimentazioni, un quadro chiaroscuraleRoberto DiniAntonio De Rossi"The contemporary architectural production in the Alps of Piedmont has to be studied taking into consideration the contrasting phenomena of depopulation and tourism that have involved the mountain areas of the region during last century. In the fifties and sixties the percentage of abandonment of the high valleys reaches even 80-90%. Entire communities move to industrial urban centers in the cities on the plain. On the other side we witness to a strong polarization of the winter stations that become real “banlieues blanches” for the free time of the citizens and where the architecture of alpine modernism, with various forms, shapes. The paradox nowadays is that the rarefaction of abandoned and depopulated territories is necessary to force to start and choose new innovative paths. We witness a contemporary situation with different shades: on one side the well-established touristic territories that need projects to promote the redevelopment and diversification, on the other side the marginal places where are rising new visions are practices of reactivation of the territory in which architecture is fundamental. The topic of quality of the construction of the physical space intersects with the regeneration of places on a cultural basis, new agriculture and green economy, innovative development of the patrimony, sustainable tourism, with inclusive and participative paths of nature, by giving new meanings to places and building new economies and identities." https://archalp.it/piemonte-tra-stasi-e-sperimentazioni-un-quadro-chiaroscurale/"piemontemarginal areasalpine tourismsettlementscontemporary architecturehigh altitude areas
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title Piemonte. Tra stasi e sperimentazioni, un quadro chiaroscurale
title_short Piemonte. Tra stasi e sperimentazioni, un quadro chiaroscurale
title_full Piemonte. Tra stasi e sperimentazioni, un quadro chiaroscurale
title_fullStr Piemonte. Tra stasi e sperimentazioni, un quadro chiaroscurale
title_full_unstemmed Piemonte. Tra stasi e sperimentazioni, un quadro chiaroscurale
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publishDate 2020-10-01
description "The contemporary architectural production in the Alps of Piedmont has to be studied taking into consideration the contrasting phenomena of depopulation and tourism that have involved the mountain areas of the region during last century. In the fifties and sixties the percentage of abandonment of the high valleys reaches even 80-90%. Entire communities move to industrial urban centers in the cities on the plain. On the other side we witness to a strong polarization of the winter stations that become real “banlieues blanches” for the free time of the citizens and where the architecture of alpine modernism, with various forms, shapes. The paradox nowadays is that the rarefaction of abandoned and depopulated territories is necessary to force to start and choose new innovative paths. We witness a contemporary situation with different shades: on one side the well-established touristic territories that need projects to promote the redevelopment and diversification, on the other side the marginal places where are rising new visions are practices of reactivation of the territory in which architecture is fundamental. The topic of quality of the construction of the physical space intersects with the regeneration of places on a cultural basis, new agriculture and green economy, innovative development of the patrimony, sustainable tourism, with inclusive and participative paths of nature, by giving new meanings to places and building new economies and identities."
topic "piemonte
marginal areas
alpine tourism
settlements
contemporary architecture
high altitude areas
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