Article source: C+S architects

As architects and scholars, we recognize a political role in the urban realm for these small public spaces, where design is not aimed to produce objects standing independently, such as it happened with the cathedrals of consumerism (the shopping malls) or the cathedrals of culture (museums) which, despite their most private ownership, are considered the new public arenas of the society.

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• Architects: C+S architects
• Project: CPS – Chiarano Primary School
• Location: Urban
• Head Designer: C+S architects, Carlo Cappai, Maria Alessandra Segantini
• Design Team: Alessandro Mimiola, Giulia Riso, Guido Stella, Mauro Tonello
• Consultants Acoustic: F&M Ingegneria srl
• MEP: F&M Ingegneria srl
• Cost Control and Monitoring: F&M Ingegneria srl
• Safety: F&M Ingegneria srl
• Sustainability: F&M Ingegneria srl
• Structural engineering: F&M Ingegneria srl

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