The Materialities of the Ephemeral City

What builds a city is more than materials meant to cross time. Since its origins, the permanent city has always been overlaid with ephemeral layers that interrupt and reshape the everyday use of streets, squares and buildings. Festivals, religious processions,...

Clara no. 13 Archives and Positions

Clara launches a call for papers for its Archives and Position(s) sections, to be published in issue 13. Clara is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal in architecture dedicated to topics, research methods and tools specific to the field. Each issue comprises a main...

Upcycling Architecture International Conference

Upcycling Architecture International Conference with a lecture by Gunter Pauli Politecnico di Torino, October 29-30, 2025 The team of the PRIN research project “Upcycling Architecture in Italy ” is pleased to announce the upcoming Upcycling Architecture...