The historical period in which we live faces us with conditions and challenges that could generate substantial changes in our way of thinking and a different, more contemporary approach to design activity (manifesto4 projects).


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Why Design

Why Design

Why Design is a social mapping research project realized in Milano, during the design week. The new site is online with the complete video interview collection (200+ videos). more

Designing our future

Designing our future

A collection of 6 ideas, 6 design themes that describe new possibilities and challenges in time of crisis. more

Farming a comunity

Farming a comunity

Workshop and conferences at Comodamente Festival, with Aldo Bonomi, Juan Manuel Palerm Salazar, Franco Zagari, Roberto Masiero by Cibicworkshop. more

Farming a community

Farming a community

A multidisciplinary design workshop by Cibicworkshop at IUAV University in Venice from 13rd june to 8th july 2011 more

Integrale Landaschaft

Integrale Landaschaft

Rethinking Happiness at "Integrale Landschaft", lecture serie at Institute for Architecture and Landscape in Graz. more

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A lovely place

As I thought about “Rethinking Happiness” over this last year, both in terms of thinking and designing, I inadvertently felt a strange sense of contradiction in the fact that the idea of living and working together with other people either in the heart of the beautiful Venetian countryside or suburbs of Milan made no great difference to me.
Indeed, I gradually came to believe that the main interest lay in the idea of somewhere linked with a sense of com- munity, which I would have liked to talk about or possibly experience for myself. more.

The making of

4 projects

Superbazaar

Superbazaar

A place to live, meet, buy, sell, swap. more

Rural Urbanism

Rural Urbanism

The city enters the countryside, the countryside enters the city. more

A campus in the fields.

A campus in the fields.

Venice agri-techno valley. more

New communities, new polarities.

New communities, new polarities.

How a small center becomes a large center. more

Rethinking Happiness is a project by Aldo Cibic and his team for Venice Biennale 2010.