Event 2024

SUPSI - Building with the sun: Solar Pavilion

From Function to Beauty: 40 years of Solar Panels in Architecture

Brands
SUPSI
The event belongs to
Tortona Rocks 2024

The concept of "Building with the sun" seeks to demonstrate the transformative power of solar energy design, lifting solar panels beyond their utilitarian role to poetic expression. SUPSI fosters conversations that bridge design, research and industry. The BIPV research team at SUPSI focuses on pioneering active solar envelopes known as Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV). The team specializes in applied research dedicated to developing, testing, and introducing new multifunctional products for solar architecture. Collaborating with industries, architects, and authorities, the group engages in Swissand international initiatives encompassing R&D, pilot projects, training, and communication (www.solarchitecture.ch).

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Program

0/4 Sunday
1/4 Monday
2/4 Tuesday
3/4 Wednesday
4/4 Thursday
5/4 Friday
6/4 Saturday
7/4 Sunday
8/4 Monday
9/4 Tuesday
10/4 Wednesday
11/4 Thursday
12/4 Friday
13/4 Saturday
14/4 Sunday
15/4 Monday
10:00 - 21:00
Exhibition
18:00 - 19:00
Presentation - G.MAGLI & F.FRONTINI Gli ultimi 40 anni di evoluzione del fotovoltaico (ITA)
Pre-registration required
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18:00 - 19:00
Presentation - G. MAGLI & F. FRONTINI Dai templi egizi al Pantheon: il ruolo del sole nell'architettura antica (ITA)
Pre-registration required
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16/4 Tuesday
10:00 - 21:00
Exhibition
17/4 Wednesday
10:00 - 21:00
Exhibition
18/4 Thursday
10:00 - 21:00
Exhibition
19/4 Friday
10:00 - 21:00
Exhibition
20/4 Saturday
10:00 - 21:00
Exhibition
17:00 - 18:00
Presentation - M.BORSOTTI & P-BONOMO L'architettura è luce, penombra, ombra, talvolta buio (ITA)
Pre-registration required
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17:00 - 18:00
Presentation - M.BORSOTTI & P.BONOMO Dalla funzione alla bellezza: l'arte dei pannelli solari in architettura (ITA)
Pre-registration required
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21/4 Sunday
10:00 - 21:00
Exhibition
22/4 Monday
23/4 Tuesday
24/4 Wednesday
25/4 Thursday
26/4 Friday
27/4 Saturday
28/4 Sunday
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30/4 Tuesday
31/4 Wednesday