Vigevano 1494

The happiness of a city made possible

Date

24/03/2026 - 10/04/2026

Time

14:30 - 18:00

Location

White Room, Building 11, Politecnico di Milano, Via Ampère 2, Milano

The exhibition entitled ‘Vigevano 1494. The Happiness of a Possible City’, curated by Martina Landsberger and Sandro Rossi, will open on 24 March at 5.00 pm in the White Room of Building 11 at the Politecnico di Milano.

SPEAKERS:

Andrea Campioli, Dean of the AUIC School, Politecnico di Milano
Sara Cattaneo, Deputy Director of the ABC Department, Politecnico di Milano
Lorenza Petrini, Head of the Master’s Degree Programme in Architecture and Built Heritage, Politecnico di Milano
Andrea Ceffa, Mayor of Vigevano
Sandro Rossi, Curator and creator of the exhibition

The exhibition traces the documented events of that crucial year, representing the very fabric of the city and its monuments. On display, alongside historical surveys, are new reconstructive surveys of the urban and territorial fabric of that year, as well as new wooden models.

On 1 April at 4.30 pm in lecture theatre B4.1, Sandro Rossi will give a lecture entitled ‘The invention of the promontory’.