Fondazione Cariplo's BeiLuoghi Project Selects Six Cultural Regeneration Proposals in Lombardy
The inaugural edition of BeiLuoghi, initiated by Fondazione Cariplo and Fondazione Housing Sociale, has chosen six organizations in Lombardy to present proposals for enhancing local heritage. This announcement, made in February 2024, includes Parco Nord di Milano, Dossena, Zogno, Roverbella, Fondazione Castello di Padernello, and Simpatria Onlus. With the backing of five expert groups, the initiative aims to maximize resources and create sustainable solutions. Cristina Chiavarino highlighted the significance of initial design and establishing networks. The selected projects are: HANGAR BALOSSA (Cormano), MIR.Art.SOLE (Dossena), RIVALORIZZAZIONE (Zogno), DAL CASTELLO AL BORGO (Padernello), 25mq DI CITTADINANZA ATTIVA (Pegognaga), and #ROVER-WELFARE 1515 (Roverbella). Additionally, a competence center for culture-based regeneration is proposed.
Key facts
- First edition of BeiLuoghi promoted by Fondazione Cariplo with Fondazione Housing Sociale.
- Six entities selected in February 2024 from Lombardy.
- Five expert groups support the entities: cheFare, Fondazione Housing Sociale, KCity, Avanzi, Codici Ricerca e Intervento.
- Cristina Chiavarino is director of Area Arte e Cultura of Fondazione Cariplo.
- Projects include Parco Nord Milano, Dossena, Zogno, Roverbella, Fondazione Castello di Padernello, Simpatria Onlus.
- HANGAR BALOSSA in Cormano recovers abandoned buildings for culture and agri-ecology.
- MIR.Art.SOLE in Dossena transforms former Mirasole hotel into cultural hub.
- #ROVER-WELFARE 1515 in Roverbella converts ex-Dancing Napoleon into social welfare center.
- Project aims to create a competence center for culture-based regeneration.
- Focus on transversal dimensions: network building, territorial involvement, economic, tourism, cultural value.
Entities
Institutions
- Fondazione Cariplo
- Fondazione Housing Sociale
- Parco Nord di Milano
- Comune di Dossena
- Comune di Zogno
- Comune di Roverbella
- Fondazione Castello di Padernello
- Simpatria Onlus
- cheFare
- KCity
- Avanzi
- Codici Ricerca e Intervento
Locations
- Lombardy
- Milan
- Cormano
- Dossena
- Bergamo
- Zogno
- Roverbella
- Mantua
- Padernello
- Brescia
- Pegognaga