06/14/2024
MeetArch: the architects who will design the greenery and landscape of the future. At the Vannucci Piante Nursery Campus, young professionals compare themselves with international starchitects. Three days of meetings to develop a final “manifesto” with the green guidelines for the near future
Meet Arch is a three-day advanced training workshop in architecture and design, now in its third edition, which has the final objective of generating a network of contacts between the various worlds of design, offering participants the opportunity to carry out internships in studios participants.
The objective of this edition is to develop a final manifesto, the result of a synthesis of the works conceived and produced by 30 professionals under 35 from internationally renowned companies.
A concentration of multidisciplinary experiences coming from studios such as: Zaha Hadid Architects, OMA, MIR, BIG Architects, Atelier Jean Nouvel, Kengo Kuma, SANAA, Sou Fujimoto Architects, Archea Associati, Stefano Boeri Architetti, Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Mario Cucinella Architects , Diorama, Mecanoo, MVRDV, Patricia Urquiola, and many others.
The meeting program of the 3rd edition of Meet Arch will take place from Friday 14th to Sunday 16th June 2024 and will all take place within the Vannucci Piante Nursery Campus in Pistoia.
The start is therefore scheduled for tomorrow 14 June at 11.00, with a presentation that will introduce the following lectio magistralis sessions held by some of the most well-known internationally renowned architecture and landscaping professionals.
Already since the second edition, the green partner of Meet Arch is Vannucci Piante, world leader in the production of outdoor ornamental plants, which hosts the event inside the Nursery Park. Over 600 hectares of production, with more than 2,500 varieties, exported to over 60 countries around the world.
The event is free to access and it will be possible to follow the various interventions in the spaces of the Campus. Participation in scholarships for very young university students are also foreseen.
The event is accredited by the Order of Architects, Planners, Landscape Architects and Conservators of Pistoia and will recognize 5 training credits for each single day of the event.
Leonardo Cecconi
