Terra Incógnita
Project Title: “European Earthen Architecture”
Program: Culture 2000, European Commission
Period: 2006-2008
Partners:
Program: Culture 2000, European Commission
Period: 2006-2008
Partners:
- School of Avignon (France); CRATerre – Grenoble School of Architecture (France) (Project Leader).
- UNIFI – University of Florence (Italy).
- UPV – Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain).
- ESG – Escola Superior Gallaecia / now integrated at CIAUD-UPT – Portucalense University’s pole of the Research Centre for Architecture, Urbanism and Design (Portugal).
Abstract:
The project was developed through the elaboration of the State of the Art, of earth architecture in Italy, France, Spain and Portugal, with regard to their heritage, contemporaneity, education, training and research. Publication of two European reference works on the subject: “Terra Incognita – Discover” (white book) and “Terra Incognita – Preserve” (manual).
The project was developed through the elaboration of the State of the Art, of earth architecture in Italy, France, Spain and Portugal, with regard to their heritage, contemporaneity, education, training and research. Publication of two European reference works on the subject: “Terra Incognita – Discover” (white book) and “Terra Incognita – Preserve” (manual).