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Macerata: “Raw earth, heritage and community”, conference for the twentieth anniversary of the protection obligation of Villa Ficana.

The conference "Terra cruda, heritage and community" which will be held on Friday 20 October in the Sala Cesanelli on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the recognition of the protection bond of Villa Ficana.

Macerata: “Raw earth, heritage and community”, conference for the twentieth anniversary of the protection obligation of Villa Ficana.

"Raw land, heritage and community” is the title of the conference in program on Friday 20 October at the Sala Cesanelli of the Arena Sferisterio promoted by the Municipality of Macerata, Ecomuseo delle Case di Terra Villa Ficana and by the Gruca ETS, OZ and Terrae Odv associations in collaboration with the Order of Architects of the Province of Macerata, Icom Marche and the International Association of Cities of Raw Earth and with the patronage of the Province of Macerata, Icom Italia, the Italian Ecomuseums Network and the National Association of Small Museums.

La anniversary of the twentieth anniversary of the recognition of the protection bond for the Villa Ficana neighborhood of land houses in Macerata arises as a moment of reflection of the lived experience and the active role played by local communities in restoring value to both a material heritage, the earthen houses, and an immaterial one, uses, traditions, local history, belonging to the territory.

“On the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the recognition of the protection bond – the Councilor for Culture intervenes Katiuscia Cassetta – we are honored to welcome important speakers to our city for a day of study and in-depth analysis dedicated to the sustainable use of the raw earth technique in sustainable architecture and in the fundamental relationship between heritage and community of which our eco-museum is a perfect example. An extremely contemporary and incisive museological form enhancement and conservation of the common heritage".

Ficana is an example of urban regeneration, the restored houses, the small attractive spaces have returned to being inhabited and the Ecomuseum, an institution created in 2016 by the will of the municipal administration of Macerata in agreement with the citizens' associations, contributes to the rebirth , to the development and consolidation of community social bonds.
The conference intends deepen the investigation activity on construction on earth considered as a heritage of useful knowledge, thanks to the comparison with Italian and international experiences, for the architecture of the future which is sustainable, durable and in tune with the environment and the climate. This is already attested by projects and creations which must be accompanied by a widespread culture of raw earth.

La The day will be divided into two sessions: in the morning (9/13) will be dedicated to the theme of the relationship between active community and heritage while the pomeriggio (15/18) will be specifically dedicated to raw earth and its relevance. On this occasion, in collaboration with the Order of Architects of the Province of Macerata and with ICOM Marche, the results of the call for projects on the contemporary use of raw earth and the state of the art on the activities of the ecomuseums of the Marche are presented.

Macerata: “Terra cruda patrimonio e comunità”, convegno per il ventennale del vincolo di tutela di Villa Ficana.

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