MAST Foundation / Labics

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Text description provided by the architects. Labics has just completed MAST www.mast.org, a new mixed-use complex in Bologna, Italy. MAST Foundation is a cultural and philanthropic institution that focuses on art, technology and innovation and favours the development of creativity and entrepreneurship also cooperating withother institutions, in order to support economic and social growth. Conceived by the president of COESIA -an innovation-based industrial solutions company- Isabella Seragnoli , MAST is a private initative open to the community that improves both staff welfare and the company’s public image . The activities offered to external visitors, as well as the services dedicated to company employees, share the same philosophy based on technology, art and innovation. The building is the result of a restricted design competition held in 2006. The winning architectural firm studio Labics (leaded by Maria Claudia Clemente and Francesco Isidori) was appointed to develop the project.