Angelo Renna

Angelo Renna

Van Hallstraat 581, 1051had 1051 HD Amsterdam Paesi Bassi

Angelo Renna (Florence, 1985) is an architect that has grown a particular interest in preserving and implementing natural elements in architecture. Studied Architecture in Florence and Port and he collaborated with different offices such as Stefano Boeri Architetti in Milan and Topotek1 in Berlin. He In 2015 he won the NIB prize for the Top10 under 36 Italian architects in the category landscape and he has recently been selected as one of the young talent architects by WALLPAPER Magazine

PROJECTS

Requalification of Corso Libertà Superiore in Merano. A drawing of silence

Requalification of Corso Libertà Superiore in Merano. A drawing of silence

In the restyling of the urban area of Corso Libertà Superiore in Merano, in Trentino Alto Adige, it is the context that informs the project. A silent design: one that does not add information but underlines the pre-existing elements and defines more clearly the areas of the city in which it is located

In the beginning, there was the worm! The Worm Garden as a tribute to the earthworms

In the beginning, there was the worm! The Worm Garden as a tribute to the earthworms

The Worm Garden is the careful project of a natural habitat that showcases the essential life processes that worms, along with other species, activate in their interaction with the ecosystem

San Siro 2.0 - Monument for life transforms the stadium into a Memorial for COVID-19 victims

San Siro 2.0 - Monument for life transforms the stadium into a Memorial for COVID-19 victims

San Siro 2.0 - Monument for Life is a proposal to save the legendary San Siro stadium from demolition, by converting the entire structure into a memorial for the victims of COVID-19. Officially known as the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium, it is one of the largest and most important stadiums in the world, with nearly 80,000 seats, and is located in the suburbs of Milan

Sweep Island supports biodiversity and cleanses the seas

Sweep Island supports biodiversity and cleanses the seas

Sweep Island is a research project on an artificial island capable of supporting marine life and collecting microplastics in the Pelagos Sanctuary, a special protected marine area in the North-West Mediterranean established in 1999: the point with the most biodiversity in the Mediterranean

Sponge Mountain in Turin. Artificial mountain absorbs air pollution

Sponge Mountain in Turin. Artificial mountain absorbs air pollution

Sponge Mountain is architect Angelo Renna's project for an artificial mountain which, by re-using soil excavated from the construction of the Turin-Lyon high-speed railway would be able to absorb the city's pollution