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
Shoal Bay - Fogo Island Metalworks
1media/Screenshot 2026-04-07 155920_thumb.png2026-04-07T20:07:26+00:00Alicia Primiani735b8f2770589453a18b72ce6038011f215fb41c161Watch sparks fly as blacksmith Marc Fiset is at work, creating metal pieces, often inspired by the wildlife of Fogo Island. Marc’s original designs bring together the traditions of metal fabrication and artistic forgingplain2026-04-07T20:07:26+00:00Alicia Primiani735b8f2770589453a18b72ce6038011f215fb41c
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