"Il Teatrino della Vita" is a set of urban interventions taking place in a quaint southern Italian village overlooking the sea, where simplicity defines life. Amidst the rhythm of daily rituals, the village embodies a self-contained ecosystem whose inhabitants seamlessly wander between public and private spaces.
The project employs a series of small architectural interventions in the public space to demonstrate a practice of care for the village, particularly for its elderly residents. The project engages in the careful revival, renovation, and addition of public objects and infrastructures, thereby reigniting forgotten and disappearing communal practices.
Inspired by five characters living in the old town, five architectural interventions create a path to rebuild the community as it was before, thereby helping the people living there.
By fostering a sense of domesticity in the streets, the project seeks to rekindle the communal spirit by transforming everyday life into a spectacle—the theater of life.