{"id":514480,"date":"2026-03-02T19:54:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/514480\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:54:18","slug":"terracotta-tiled-pyramidal-houses-envelope-kindergarten-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/514480\/","title":{"rendered":"terracotta-tiled pyramidal houses envelope kindergarten in italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"a cluster of terracotta-tiled pyramidal houses envelopes kindergarten in italy - 6\" width=\"818\" height=\"1227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kinder-rain-3-69a00f841f289.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>the building\u2019s geometry echoes vernacular rural forms through simplified pyramidal profiles<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"a cluster of terracotta-tiled pyramidal houses envelopes kindergarten in italy - 7\" width=\"818\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kinder-rain-7-69a00f841f35c.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>open courtyards function as transitional and collective learning spaces<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"a cluster of terracotta-tiled pyramidal houses envelopes kindergarten in italy - 8\" width=\"818\" height=\"1227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kinder-rain-8-69a00f841f394.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>outdoor patios extend each classroom into protected open-air environments<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"a cluster of terracotta-tiled pyramidal houses envelopes kindergarten in italy - 9\" width=\"818\" height=\"1227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kinder-rain-9-69a00f841f3c4.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>a pigmented concrete bench traces the base of the structure<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"a cluster of terracotta-tiled pyramidal houses envelopes kindergarten in italy - 10\" width=\"818\" height=\"1227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kinder-rain-10-69a00f841f3f6.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>the perimeter bench acts as seating, threshold, and informal gathering element<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"a cluster of terracotta-tiled pyramidal houses envelopes kindergarten in italy - 11\" width=\"818\" height=\"1227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kinder-rain-5-69a00f841f2f6.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>a zenithal skylight introduces controlled daylight from above<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" bad-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"a cluster of terracotta-tiled pyramidal houses envelopes kindergarten in italy - 12\" width=\"818\" height=\"1227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/kinder-rain-6-69a00f841f328.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" lazyload\"\/><br \/>the textured wood ceiling references traditional thatched roof construction<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>project info:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>name:\u00a0Kinder Rain<\/p>\n<p>architect:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aacm.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">AACM \u2013 Atelier Architettura Chinello Morandi<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aacm_studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@aacm_studio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>location: via Ragazzi del \u201899, Piove di Sacco (PD), Italy<\/p>\n<p>area: 672 sqm<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>lead architects: Arch. Ing. Rodolfo Morandi, Arch. Nicol\u00f2 Chinello<\/p>\n<p>partner in charge: Arch. Ing. Rodolfo Morandi<\/p>\n<p>design team: AACM \u2013 Atelier Architettura Chinello Morandi Arch. Nicol\u00f2 Chinello, Arch. Francesco Deiro, Arch. Filippo Fradellin, Arch. Karla Car, Arch. Eleonora Zanirato, Dott. Giacomo Schiavon, Dott. Giulia Raccamari, Dott. Tommaso Nicoli<\/p>\n<p>structural engineering: BUROMILAN (Milan Ingegneria S.p.a.)<\/p>\n<p>MEP: Studio Associato Periti Industriali Albiero &amp; Luise<\/p>\n<p>safety coordinator: CSP \u2013 Arch. Massimo Carta Mantiglia Pasini CSE \u2013 Ing. Giulio Cibola<\/p>\n<p>D.L.: AACM \u2013 Atelier Architettura Chinello Morandi Arch. Ing. Rodolfo Morandi<\/p>\n<p>testing and inspections: Ing. Francesca Saltarin<\/p>\n<p>contracting authority: Citt\u00e0 di Piove di Sacco<\/p>\n<p>head of department: Geom. Freddy Sambin<\/p>\n<p>RUP: Ing. Giulia Da Re, Geom. Freddy Sambin (Responsible for the Procedure)<\/p>\n<p>technical support unit: Ing. Laura Coccato<\/p>\n<p>mayor: Lucia Pizzo (since June 2023), Davide Gianella (until June 2023)<\/p>\n<p>general contractor: Cooperativa Meolese Soc. Coop.<\/p>\n<p>mechanical, electrical and plumbing: Fitekno impianti srl<\/p>\n<p>window, doors, and metal details: Marinello group srl<\/p>\n<p>lighting: Nobile illuminazione<\/p>\n<p>structural concrete and external pavings in draining concrete: Superbeton srl<\/p>\n<p>wooden structures: Zoppelletto srl<\/p>\n<p>brick facade: Fornace Sant\u2019Anselmo srl<\/p>\n<p>concrete prefab. facade elements: Pellizzari Prefabbricati srl<\/p>\n<p>plaster and false ceiling: Colve srl<\/p>\n<p>skylights: Velux<\/p>\n<p>wooden false ceiling: Celenit<\/p>\n<p>drawings: AACM<\/p>\n<p>mock-ups: Fornace Sant\u2019Anselmo srl<\/p>\n<p>photographer, videographer:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexshootsbuildings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Alex Shoots Buildings<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/alex.shoots.buildings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@alex.shoots.buildings<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>designboom has received this project from our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/readers-submit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DIY submissions<\/a>\u00a0feature, where we welcome our readers to submit their own work for publication. see more project submissions from our readers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/readers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>edited by: christina vergopoulou | designboom<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"the building\u2019s geometry echoes vernacular rural forms through simplified pyramidal profiles open courtyards function as transitional and collective&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":514481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6324,449,458,459,64,63,460,134,94822,2701],"class_list":["post-514480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-architecture-in-italy","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-school-architecture-and-design","tag-terracotta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}