Questuamatic
A vending machine that dispenses photos of the poor and a prayer.
Initiator(s)
Luca Pucci
Description
Assisi has recently banned the request for alms outside of its many shrines. This project takes the shape of a vending machine, placed at a proper distance from the sanctuaries, that dispenses photos of the poor of Assisi and a prayer. The proceeds were distributed between all the poor who participated in the project.
Goals
To provide the poor with some finance and to give to the religious visitor a prayer.
Beneficial outcomes
The beggars can obtain some money.
Location
Italy
Users
Beggars, worshippers, tourists
Maintained by
Luca Pucci
Duration
2009 - 2010
Category
Scientific
Pedagogical
Politics
Urban Development
Economy
Environment
Social