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PALIMPSEST in the limelight of Osservatorio Lambro Lucente
The tone was given from the start during Osservatorio Lambro Lucente's meeting last week. As Dario Kian expressed: creativity and art can carry important messages, and this one was clear. Rivers need our dialogues, attentiveness and attention…put simply, they need our care!
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PALIMPSEST talks at Milan Design Week: exploring the synergies between artistic practice and urban studies
From April 7–11, 2025, during Milan Design Week, PALIMPSEST hosted a series of public talks and artistic events at Politecnico di Milano, offering audiences the opportunity to explore the intersections between artistic actions and urban studies.
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Acqua Lambro: the “impossible idea” presented at Politecnico di Milano during Design Week
During Milan Design Week 2025, was officially presented the artistic project Acqua Lambro to the city of Milan. The artwork conceived by the British-Irish duo gethan&myles and piloted by PALIMPSEST was revealed to the public in the open spaces of the Leonardo Campus at Politecnico di Milano.
Read morePALIMPSEST talks, during Milan Design Week 2025
Edificio 11B Via Ampère - Campus Leonardo - Politecnico di Milano
ACQUA LAMBRO is an artistic work built around an “impossible idea”: transforming the Lambro River’s water, one of Europe’s most polluted rivers, into a prestigious mineral water. It merges speculative design and environmental activism into a situational and utopian work of art.
Read morePALIMPSEST presents Acqua Lambro during Milan Design Week 2025
Edificio 11B Via Ampère - Campus Leonardo - Politecnico di Milano
ACQUA LAMBRO is an artistic work built around an "impossible idea": transforming the Lambro River's water, one of Europe's most polluted rivers, into a prestigious mineral water.
Read moreThree Rivers’ Tales: Encounters at the Art-Research Interface
On Friday, the 21st of March, Francesca Berni will chair a seminar curated and organised with Irene Bianchi, Three Rivers' Tales: Encounters at the Art-Research Interface. The seminar explores water as a connection, transformation, and artistic inquiry medium.
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Diving into the prototyping activities of PALIMPSEST pilots
These past weeks, CALL has been working with artists gethan&miles on the development of their project that aimes to integrate the transformative power of creative action around the river Lambro. This artist residency is lead as part of PALIMPSEST – Creative Drivers for Sustainable Living Heritage Research Project.
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