waf-2019-talks / Poletto: "An expansion of the notion of nature is crucial to be able to innovate architecture today"


The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has shared its tenth keynote of Dr. Marco Poletto, Co-Founder & Director of ecoLogicStudio, from the WAF 2019 stage.

In his 40-minute keynote, Marco Poletto discusses his studio's works and explains how bio-tech applications enable them to design artificial habitats to grow algae within urban realm. Poletto explains how greening a city can be possible through in intelligent ways based on data collected in microscopic scale and how can it be elevated to upper scale in architecture and urbanism.