A morning dedicated to a hundred years of petrol stations: places where corporate history, architectural innovation and changes to the landscape intertwine, reflecting the evolution of transport in Italy.
The event provides an opportunity to showcase the results of the collaboration between Eni and MAXXI, which for the past fifteen years has been making the important heritage of the technical collections held in Eni’s Historical Archive accessible and promoting them.
programme:
institutional greetings
Maria Emanuela Bruni Fondazione MAXXI President
Lucia Nardi Eni Head of Corporate Culture
Luca Ribichini Head of Training at the Order of Architects of Rome
introduction and moderation
Claudia Torrini MAXXI Archives Centre for Contemporary Architecture and Design
10.45 am | video screening Eni Petrol Stations. Architecture and Identity
Angela Parente MAXXI Architecture and Contemporary Design
speakers
11 am | Lines, images and symbols of the economic miracle: AGIP service stations
Pino Donghi Semiotician and essayist
11:30 am | Business and the local area: ENI and the new spaces of a travelling Italy
Stefania Mornati Professor of Technical Architecture – University of Rome Tor Vergata
11:45 am | A story for everyone: preserving, sharing, networking
Sara Vian ENI Head of the Historical Archive
12.15 pm | A journey through archival materials
Carla Zhara Buda Head of the Archives Centre for MAXXI Architecture and Contemporary Design
1 pm | conclusions
A morning dedicated to a hundred years of petrol stations: places where corporate history, architectural innovation and changes to the landscape intertwine, reflecting the evolution of transport in Italy.
The event provides an opportunity to showcase the results of the collaboration between Eni and MAXXI, which for the past fifteen years has been making the important heritage of the technical collections held in Eni’s Historical Archive accessible and promoting them.
programme:
institutional greetings
Maria Emanuela Bruni Fondazione MAXXI President
Lucia Nardi Eni Head of Corporate Culture
Luca Ribichini Head of Training at the Order of Architects of Rome
introduction and moderation
Claudia Torrini MAXXI Archives Centre for Contemporary Architecture and Design
10.45 am | video screening Eni Petrol Stations. Architecture and Identity
Angela Parente MAXXI Architecture and Contemporary Design
speakers
11 am | Lines, images and symbols of the economic miracle: AGIP service stations
Pino Donghi Semiotician and essayist
11:30 am | Business and the local area: ENI and the new spaces of a travelling Italy
Stefania Mornati Professor of Technical Architecture – University of Rome Tor Vergata
11:45 am | A story for everyone: preserving, sharing, networking
Sara Vian ENI Head of the Historical Archive
12.15 pm | A journey through archival materials
Carla Zhara Buda Head of the Archives Centre for MAXXI Architecture and Contemporary Design
1 pm | conclusions