The architecture of reintegration: Stefano Boeri unveils 'Gate of Hope' in Brescia

Stefano Boeri Architetti unveils the Gate of Hope at the Nerio Fischione Penitentiary in Brescia, as part of Porte della Speranza (Gates of Hope), an international project that brings art, education, and opportunities for renewal to prison communities in Italy and abroad. Porte della Speranza is an ongoing artistic, educational, and social programme that will unfold through 2026, involving ten prisons in Italy and Portugal. The project, promoted by the Gravissimum Educationis Foundation of the Holy See’s Dicastery for Culture and Education, the initiative is developed with the Italian Ministry of Justice – Department of Penitentiary Administration, the Jubilee Committee for Culture and Education, Rampello & Partners, and with the support of Fondazione Cariplo, invites leading figures from contemporary culture to create a series of “artistic gates” in close relation