Built at the Edge: Architecture, Community, and Regeneration through the Fogo Island InnMain MenuTable of ContentsBuilt at the Edge: Exhibition OverviewThis exhibition explores how the Fogo Island Inn reflects a shift from extraction to regeneration on Fogo Island.Chapter 1: The Land and Its PeopleFogo Island, its geography, and early Indigenous and European settlements.Chapter 2: Collapse and ChallengeThe 1992 cod fishery collapse and its effects: depopulation, loss of local jobs, and community disruption.Chapter 3: The Fogo Island Inn—Bringing Back the CommunityThe Inn as a response to the collapse: design, cultural connection, and sustainable practices.Walk through the InnThis section offers a walkthrough of the Fogo Island Inn, highlighting how its spaces connect architecture, landscape, and local culture.Alicia Primiani735b8f2770589453a18b72ce6038011f215fb41c
Barr’d Islands - Fogo Island Workshops
1media/Screenshot 2026-04-07 155856_thumb.png2026-04-07T20:06:26+00:00Alicia Primiani735b8f2770589453a18b72ce6038011f215fb41c161Located in the SUF Hall, Fogo Island Workshops is a maker and retailer of modern furniture, textiles, and smaller furnishings. As one of Shorefast’s community businesses, it honours Fogo Island’s culture and traditions, while carrying them forward through contemporary design.plain2026-04-07T20:06:26+00:00Alicia Primiani735b8f2770589453a18b72ce6038011f215fb41c
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