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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
A brand new hospitality concept.
 A low cost, essential housing module,
 conceived, designed and made in jail with inmates.
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Who Marco Tortoioli Ricci Professor in Design Methodology at Isia Urbino / Design Identity Consultant.

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Comodo Collective of Designers for Social Innovation ! ! ! !
Cibicworkshop The design research center founded by Aldo Cibic.
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Questions Can design act as a mean for social innovation? Can it provide answers to new emerging needs? In other words, can it be played as a freedom tool?
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Prison, Person Can the design practice act as a tool to recover dignity 
 and to discover talent within a prison’s walls?
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Conditional Inside the High Security Prison in Spoleto, in the hearth of Umbria, there is a large carpentry which produces furnitures for many other Italian correctional facilities.
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Transitional Many of these objects become something else inside the prison cell. There, the space itself undergoes transformation, reinvented by the people who live in it.
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Marco Tortoioli Ricci. Comodo 2014
Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Methodology We asked the inmates to work with us as our consultants. Together we came up with the idea of a more liveable cell. 
 A compact and functional module able to meet new needs*.
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Polispace A cell is a closed shell, defined as a spatial module. For its inhabitants such space has to be a kitchen, a room, 
 an office, a playroom, a closet, a gym, a library, 
 and much more all at the same time.
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Achievement Freedom room is our achievement. A low cost hotel room. Freedom room is the answer to temporary housing, “spread” hostels, social housing. Freedom room is the starting point to rethink Italian prisons’ cells as well.
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Prototyped/Exhibited Triennale di Milano 2012
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
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Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Marco Tortoioli Ricci. Comodo 2014
Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Marco Tortoioli Ricci. Comodo 2014
Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Marco Tortoioli Ricci. Comodo 2014
Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Marco Tortoioli Ricci. Comodo 2014
Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Marco Tortoioli Ricci. Comodo 2014
Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
Marco Tortoioli Ricci. Comodo 2014
Freedom Room Design as Social Innovation The housing cell
thank you! contact marco.tortoioli@isiaurbino.net