Urban Hybridization http://www.urbanybridization.net Free Call for Ideas & On-line Workshop HYBRID TERRITORIES - A4 Motorway Between Dalmine to Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy What Destiny? Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure By Fabrizio Zanni Dipartimento di architettura e pianificazione - www.diap.polimi.it
On-line Call for Ideas & Workshop: Rules
On-line Call for Ideas Rules 1. This Call is Open for Architects, professionals, Researchers and Students in: Architectural - Landscape - Urban Design, Building Engineering, Urban Geography, Artists and Specialists in other relevant fields of learning around the World; 2. Work Teams are accepted; 3. the official language are English. 4. Candidates should submit their Ideas only by e-mail 5. The Call does not include any kind of Prize, outside of the publication of selected materials on www; 6. We will make some on-line meeting with the Candidates, using Skype application
On-line Workshop (Call for Ideas) Rules 7. The Aim of this Call is to highlight and publish remarkable project Ideas about Urban and Architectural Hybridization applied to a case-study of the infrastructural spaces, that have the potential to inspire exciting questions about contemporary architectural discourse; 8. Key Dates: - Subscription Deadline (e-mail): May 30th, 2010 - Subscription acceptance notification: June 21th, 2010 - Entries Deadline (Files): July 30th, 2010 - On-line Publication of Ideas September 30th, 2010 - on-line workshop (colloquia): from September to November 2010 - Publication of selected works: February, 2011
On-line Workshop (Call for Ideas) Rules 9. candidates should submit their ideas in: - a.pdf or.ppt file or a podcast (videoclip).mov or quicktime 10. The document will contain: - a short description of the concept (in text or in voice); - Images, graphics, renderings, photos of maquettes, sketches, notes, tales, etc. showing the Idea; - a Legend showing functions etc.
Call for Ideas- Base materials Download Base materials: 1. Orthophotos scale meters 1/10.000: http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/10000_1.jpg http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/10000_2.jpg http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/10000_3.jpg http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/10000_4.jpg 2. Orthophotos scale meters 1/5.000: http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/5000_1.jpg http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/5000_2.jpg http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/5000_3.jpg http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/5000_4.jpg http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/5000_5.jpg Source: Portale cartografico Nazionale : http://www.pcn.minambiente.it/mdsearch/ 3. Aerial Views In Google Earth or Maps: Search: Dalmine, Italy or Dalmine BG and look surrounding along the A4 Motorway 4. Standard Aerial Views (Sequence 1 to 6): http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/seq1.tiff http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/seq2.tiff http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/seq3.tiff http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/seq4.tiff http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/seq5.tiff http://www.fabriziozanni.net/a4/seq6.tiff
Submission and Informations Only 2 Steps: 1. Please send an e-mail with: - Name(s) - Surname(s) - Current Position(s) - University or Company - E-mail address & website - A few words about your idea - Interested in an on-line workshop? Y - N - If it is yes : your Skype name (ID) TO: fabrizio.zanni@polimi.it 2. Send your files to:.. fabrizio.zanni@gmail.com
Remember Key Dates: - Subscription Deadline (e-mail): May 30th, 2010 - Subscription acceptance notification: June 15th, 2010 - Entries Deadline (Files): July 30th, 2010 - Publication of Ideas* September 30th, 2010 * on www.urbanhybridization.net
Politecnico di Milano dipartimento di architettura e pianificazione Via bonardi 3 milano Italy Prof. Fabrizio Zanni Architectural and Urban Design http://www.fabrizio.zanni.net http://www.diap.polimi.it/didattica/scheda_docente.php?k_docente=13247 http://www.linkedin.com/in/fabriziozanni
Politecnico di Milano dipartimento di architettura e pianificazione Via bonardi 3 milano Italy http://www.diap.polimi.it/ http://www.polimi.it/
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure The local Context
Where? (Word - Europe - Northern Italy - Lombardy)
Where? A4 Motorway between Milan and Bergamo Como Bergamo Milan
Where? Google Earth Coordinates Google Earth Coordinates: 45 38 23.82 N 9 36 46.63 E
Where? A4 Motorway near Dalmine - Bergamo A4 Motorway Town of Bergamo Milan BGY International Airport
Aerial View A4 Motorway and his Edge Areas Milan BGY International Airport Town of Bergamo Dalmine A4: Urban Sprawl
A4 Motorway - Sequence (from West to North-East): 1(Dalmine) Industrial Areas Agricultural Areas Diffused Residential Areas Dalmine A4: Diffused Textures and Agricultural Landscape
A4 Motorway - Sequence: 2 ( Dalmine Service Area) Industrial Areas Industrial Areas Agricultural Areas Motorway Service Area (Parking, Bar, Restaurant, Gasoline) Dalmine A4: Infrastructural Nodes and Fragmented Landscape
A4 Motorway - Sequence: 3 ( Dalmine Gate) Industrial Areas Old Residential Areas Agricultural Areas Dalmine A4 Gate Dalmine A4: Infrastructural Nodes and Fragmented Landscape
A4 Motorway - Sequence: 4 ( Semeraro Store etc..) Agricultural Area Old shopping Center Agricultural Area Hotel Industrial Area Dalmine A4: Infrastructural Nodes and Fragmented Landscape
A4 Motorway - Sequence: 5 (Stezzano railway Station) Town of Bergamo - urban Edges Agricultural Park Stezzano Railway Station (no connections with A4 Motorway) Agricultural Areas Dalmine A4: Infrastructural Nodes and Fragmented Landscape
A4 Motorway - Sequence: 6 (near Bergamo) Agricultural Park (protected Area) Kilometrorosso Scientific -Technologic Park www.kilometrorosso.com
A4 Motorway - Sequence: 7 ( Bergamo Gate) City of Bergamo Milan BGY Airport Bergamo - A4 Gate
Large Scale Context
Dalmine - Bergamo in the European Chrono Map* *Data by sacbo Within1 Hour Wihtin 1,5 Hours Within 2 Hours Within 3 Hours
Dalmine - A4 in The Paneuropean Corridors Network The Paneuropean Corridor n. 5 Dalmine A4: connected to the 2 principal corridors N-S W-E
Dalmine - A4 in the European Motorways Network Highway as a Resource Switzerland Austria France Dalmine A4: Connected to European Motorways Network
Local Scale Context
Dalmine - A4 Existing Development Cores River Brembo Park Milan BGY Int Airport Stezzano Railway Station Dalmine Industrial Area Kilometrorosso Techno Park University of Bergamo Dalmine Campus River Serio Park Dalmine A4: Many Development Cores along the A4 Highway
Dalmine - A4: Brands of Bergamo Area A district with a strong productive and technological experimentation vocation
Dalmine - A4: Potentialities around of A4 Area Pedemontana :A new railway line Possible connection with Milan MPX Closeness to Milan BGY Airport Pedemontana new Highway : Possible connection with Milan MPX Int. AIrport stezzano Station: Connection with Highspeed Train Torino trieste Dalmine A4: a potential district for the production and the research
Dalmine: A4 Weakness in the Urban Context Lack of quick connections to the center and the station of Bergamo Absence of a local Core for the development and interconnection Absence of rapid connections to the airport Barrier Effect along the A4 accentuated by noise barriers Dalmine A4: a potential district for the production and the research
A4- Motorway as a chance for the Diffused Territory 5. A New Business Area & Meeting Area along the A4? 4. A core for "Development and exchange" that break down the barrier of the highway? 1. New Metro Line Fom Dalmine to Airport to City of bergamo? 3. Stezzano Station as an inter-change Node? 2. A new Pole of research and development alonge the A4? Redefinition of the fringe areas around the A4? Enhancing the use of A4 Edges? Facilitate network connections at all scales
The Call for Ideas What Destiny?
The Area of the Call for Ideas. What Destiny? All the Areas around, above and below the axis of the A4 Motorway Between Osio Sopra and Bergamo A4 Gate
The Possible Goals of the Call for Ideas What Destiny?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure What Destiny? Motorway as a parkway?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure What Destiny? Motorway as a Sequence of Connecting spaces?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure Existing Bicycle Paths around A4 What Destiny? Motorway as a Sequence of Public spaces, pedestrian ways and cycle paths connecting the Villages around A4?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure What Destiny? Motorway as a Sequence new Poles of research and scientific development around A4?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure What Destiny? All of that?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure? What Destiny?. Or what else?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure What Destiny? Motorway as a Sequence of Hibrid spaces above?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure Motorway as a Sequence of Hibrid spaces Below?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure Hybrid Renewal of old commercial centers?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure? Or what else?
Around - Below - Above the Infrastructure What we want: Design concepts, ideas to trigger locally processes of hybridization of the relationship between highway and territory at one of all scales possible (,S M, L, XL, and also XS ). You can express an idea to transform this urban space in a few sketches or using a small model, or using what you want. What Destiny?
Submission Informations Only 2 Steps: 1. Please send an e-mail with: - Name(s) - Surname(s) - Current Position(s) - University or Company - E-mail address & website - A few words about your idea - Interested in an on-line workshop? Y - N - If it is yes : your Skype name (ID) TO: fabrizio.zanni@polimi.it 2. Send your files to:.. fabrizio.zanni@gmail.com
Remember Key Dates: - Subscription Deadline (e-mail): May 30th, 2010 - Subscription acceptance notification: June 15th, 2010 - Entries Deadline (Files): July 30th, 2010 - Publication of Ideas* September 30th, 2010 * on www.urbanhybridization.net
Politecnico di Milano dipartimento di architettura e pianificazione Via bonardi 3 milano Italy Prof. Fabrizio Zanni Architectural and Urban Design http://www.fabrizio.zanni.net http://www.urbanhybridization.net fabrizio.zanni@polimi.it fabrizio.zanni@gmail.com