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John Palmesino is an architect and urbanist.
His researches and projects deal with the material transformation patterns of the contemporary territories.
He is co-founder of PALMESINO RÖNNSKOG Territorial Agency, a practice involved in the management of international innovative transformations of the contemporary inhabited landscape and its architecture.
Territorial Agency has developed the Markermeer Plan, an integrated vision for the future of the Markermeer, in the Netherlands. After the 'Unfinishable Markermeer' plan developed in 2005, the Markermeer Plan addresses a plurality of environmental, architectural, planning, and policy issues in a collaborative environment with a large team of experts from different fields.
He lead the researches of ETH Studio Basel–Contemporary City Institute and is a founding member of multiplicity, a research network dealing with contemporary architecture, urbanism, arts and general culture.
He is currently researching on the implications of neutrality in the relation between polities and territorial and architectural transformations.

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