


Future Food District, Expo Milano 2015
Concept design: Senseable City Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Architectural and interior design: Carlo Ratti Associati
Landscape design: Capatti Staubach Landschaftsarchitekte
Pedestrian flow analysis: Systematica
Urban algae folly design: ecoLogicStudio
Vertical farm design: ENEA, Ceres, Lucchini Idromeccanica
Graphic design: Studio FM Milano
Interaction design: Avanade, dotdotdot
System integration: Accenture
Client: Expo Milano 2015
Partner: COOP Italia
Area: 7,000 sqm
Completion: 2015

Marble matters– exploring Carrara’s legacy
Sixteen young international architects took part in two intensive training days in Carrara, organized by FUM Academy and YACademy, featuring visits to the marble quarries and a design workshop focused on the use of the material.