, the studio's Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis created a series of interventions in the square that both celebrate and disrupt the space. The project was supported by Confindustria Bergamo and promited by Comune di Bergamo and GAMeC, the city's Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art. Indepentent curator Federica Sala acted as project advisor.
Bergamo’s Piazza della Libertà dates back to the 1930s, its imposing colonnaded building – Casa della Libertà – originally designed as a symbolic HQ for the Fascist Party. The square's design can be less than welcoming, its stark architecture combined with inaccessible features such as a central fountain whose edges are too high for people to connect with the water.
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