GG-loop

Architecture begins with the ground we share.

GG-loop is proud to join 2026: *Landscapes of Abundance*, together with an extraordinary community of architects, landscape architects, ecologists, artists, and visionaries from Albania and around the world.

For this edition, the focus expands from individual buildings to the living systems between them: landscapes, waters, soils, biodiversity, climate, and the shared spaces where communities take root.

GG-loop will present a selection of ongoing projects across Albania, from the 2 km canal landscape of *Valundra* in Vlorë, to coastal and residential works in Kavaja, Qeret, and Tirana.

On June 5th, *World Environment Day*, the message feels especially alive: architecture can become a medium for abundance, care, and regeneration.

*Valundra* | *Kulshedra* | *Seastra* | *Narea* | *Lisindra* | *Nautilus*

📍Book Building, Skanderbeg Square, Tirana
🗓️ 3, 4, 5 June 2026
→ Public Day: 4 June

Organized by the Bread & Heart Foundation in close collaboration with .gov.al, , .world and .

DAY 5 · ETHER
No live performer. Traces, objects, sound, memory, archive.

​​The journey culminates on 25 April with a day devoted to Ether. The space is progressively stripped of its performative intensity, allowing traces, signs, and memories from the previous days to emerge. On the bookshelf, objects and Taschen volumes accumulate; a sonic narrative diffused through Bang & Olufsen systems moves through the environment. The studio becomes a living archive: what has been activated leaves its mark.
Gathers the residues of all performances into a final collective exhibition and screening. The project will host a total of 576 participants over the course of five days.

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DAY 4 · AIR
Air is relation, reflection, measure, and listening. This final live day moves from mirrored recognition to exact proportion, and from there toward reception, release, and silence.

PIERLUIGI TANCREDI
The Mirror
Gemini · 15:00-16:36
Creates a space in which the other becomes a threshold to the self. To look is also to be looked at. Gestures are replicated, reflected, and returned, until recognition begins to move in both directions. The self emerges through relation.

GIULIA SOLDAN
The Measure
Libra · 17:00-18:36
Tuning forks in vibration trace an invisible field of precision. Sound becomes measure, and the body follows its intervals. Distance, rhythm, and proportion turn into instruments of perception. What is heard begins to define what can take form.

FRANK CONTE
The Listener
Aquarius · 19:00-20:36
Receives what does not demand attention. Listening extends beyond sound, toward what remains unspoken, unfinished, or not yet formed. Fragments from the other Architypes are sampled, transmitted, layered, and gradually released. What remains in the end is not accumulation, but silence.

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DAY 3 · WATER
Water dissolves fixed edges and opens passage toward memory, transformation, and vision. The day unfolds as an immersion into what cannot be grasped directly, but can be sensed, entered, and remembered.

VALENTINA GUIDI OTTOBRI
The Dreamer
Pisces · 15:00-16:36
Dwells on the threshold between waking and vision. The dream appears as a space that can be crossed, where time loosens and reality bends toward other possibilities. The entrance is marked by rhythm, symbol, and suggestion, opening a passage beyond the visible.

JACOPO GONZATO
The Weaver
Scorpio · 17:00-18:36
Binds together what appears separate. Invisible tensions connect bodies, gestures, and space, revealing a larger pattern already at work. Geometry becomes organism, and relation becomes force. What is woven is not only material, but energetic.

SAEEDEH NICKFARJAM
The Alchemist
Cancer · 19:00-20:36
Works through silent transmutation. Matter changes state, atmosphere changes meaning, and the passage takes place without spectacle. Essences are blended and released into the room. Scent spreads, intoxicates, and opens passages in memory.

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DAY 2 · FIRE
Fire is impulse, radiance, and direction. The day moves from the body’s first thrust to luminous expansion, and from there toward orientation, path, and trajectory.

EVA RADICE FOSSATI .radicefossati
The Impulse
Aries · 15:00-16:36
A force enters the body and sets it in motion from within. Movement begins as pressure, thrust, and internal spark. Within the tetrahedral structure, the body enters a condition both physical and symbolic, contracting and opening toward what still has no name.

RICCARDO MANTELLI
The Navigator
Sagittarius · 17:00-18:36
Does not pursue a destination, but learns to orient through subtle signals. It moves by listening, tracing invisible routes between inner and outer space. To lose direction becomes part of the path, and movement becomes a form of knowledge. The tetrahedral structure acts as both vessel and compass.

ADRIANO SANGINETO .dessi
The Radiant
Leo · 19:00-20:36
Does not illuminate. It radiates. A presence expands through space like a controlled inner fire. At its center stands the tetrahedron, the Platonic solid of the fire element, holding light as structure rather than effect. The clear sound of the harp gives this force its resonant voice.

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DAY 1 · EARTH
Earth is the first condensation of force into form. The day unfolds as a descent into embodiment: first the spark that sets the field in motion, then the tended emergence of life, and finally the inscription of an invisible order.

GIACOMO GARZIANO GG-loop
The Igniter
Capricorn · 15:00-16:36
Sound becomes the first spark. The voice vibrates, resonates, and sets the field in motion. Harmony opens silence and turns it into presence. A primordial tone returns, not as memory but as origin. What lies dormant begins to stir. What is latent starts to take form.

ROSALBA PICCINNI
The Gardener
Ta**us · 17:00-18:36
Tends to what grows beyond sight, following the slow intelligence of transformation. There is care, waiting, and nourishment. Life is not forced, only accompanied, as form ripens according to the silent logic of fertile matter.

ELOISA LIBERA Lettera E - Creative Studio
The Inscriber
Virgo · 19:00-20:36
The gesture leaves a trace before it is complete. Signs surface like fragments of a script that already exists elsewhere. Inscription becomes a way of making an invisible order briefly legible. Each mark gives temporary body to what otherwise remains unseen.

VISUALS
GG-loop

PARTNERS

Embassy of the Free Mind
TASCHEN
Bang & Olufsen
Bang Olufsen Buscemi
Profumoir - Biblioteca Olfattiva

ARCHITYPES
The Initiatic Womb
Fuorisalone 2026 · Via Santa Marta 14, Milan
21 – 25 April 2026

During Fuorisalone 2026, from 21 to 25 April, GG-loop’s studio at Via Santa Marta 14 is transformed into a “pulsating womb”: an environment to cross, inhabit, and listen to, where living presences take shape through ritual performances and sensory activations in which the visitor is not a spectator, but an active part of a transformative process.
The space is conceived as an organic carousel inhabited by the Architypes, living presences that embody universal qualities and take shape one after another as manifestations of deeper forces. Each intervention is connected to the four elements, fire, earth, air, and water, and to the twelve zodiac signs, understood as archetypal maps of human experience. This is not representation, but activation. Each ritual invites the recognition and awakening of a specific inner quality, something that already exists in latent form and is simply waiting to emerge.
Experiences are accessible by reservation, in order to preserve their intimacy.
Reserve access at the LINK in BIO, choosing the day and the archetype with which to enter into relation.

CREDITS
CONCEPT & CREATIVE DIRECTION Giacomo Garziano, Cosimo Kosmi Carlucci
CURATION Valentina Guidi Ottobri
SPATIAL DEVELOPMENT GG-loop
BALCONY INSTALLATION Rosalba Piccinni, Riccardo Mantelli
COUTURIER Diliborio
PARTNERS Portal Universalis, Bang & Olufsen, Taschen

Faith Park, Tirana
A sanctuary shaped by vibration, unity, and resonance.

Inspired by the ancient wisdom of temple builders, the masterplan arises from the energy lines and nodes of the Petrelë hills, where architecture becomes an instrument tuned to the frequency of the Earth.

Developed by the GG-loop Team —  — the proposal celebrates Albania’s timeless legacy of coexistence through sound, geometry, and landscape.

With the precious involvement of . 

Renders with .studio

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