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FAT Koehl Architekten's approach is taken from a vision where cities will become more social homogeneous with more moral values in the real estate profit standards to enable progress. The work in housing cooperatives or building societies dwelling, are intended to give shareholders the purchase..

Apolonija Sustersic has taken note of the Nordic winter darkness and its physchological effects and has transformed Prästgården (the Vicarage) just by the entrance to the Museum to a room which visitors are received by the host/hostess has been painted white and equipped with special lighting and..

The village square was to be redesigned in order to revitalize the centre of the municipality. In order to obtain public acceptance the residents were involved in the planning process from an early stage on and the redesign was developed cooperatively. The overall objective was to create a..

In June 2009, nonconform organized a "vor ort ideenwerkstatt ®“ (on site ideas workshop) jointly with the Village Renewal Association and the community of Zeillern under the theme "How do you get Zeillern to 560m²?". The focus was primarily on the creation of a new center of Zeillern, while the..

[h]Cultural Acupunctures for Suburbia[/h]
Central European cities are becoming a political arena of citizens, initiatives, NGOs, and other forms of activism, but we are witnessing a lack of such activities in suburbia. At the same time we can see the extreme growth of suburbs around all cities,..

Matej Andraz Vogrinčič is a Slovenian artist. He has been creating site-specific work in urban and natural environments since the early 1990s. He has built an international reputation by creating installations specific to local places, traditions, and histories – filling the most ordinary or..

The design of Tartini Square is a multi-layered cultural-historical process in specific topographical situation of the coastal city of Piran. The square was built on the site of an old harbor, which was situated in the heart of the small town and was connected to the sea only by a narrow estuary...

The demolition of La Lira Theater left an urban void in the historic district of Ripoll, a town in the province of Girona, overlooking the Ter River. With recollections of the scale and spirit of the former theater and also understanding the importance of town squares, the architects have created..

A space for picnics in the countryside or outdoor gatherings with friends is created near Le Cols restaurant in Olot, Spain. The terrain was hollowed out to be able to make the structure unobtrusive, but also allow for beautiful views of the surrounding volcanic countryside. The stone that was..

Community Research Office started with an empty gallery, a simulation of the no context situation. The press release about our permanent presence, the process of building/changing the space by installing new furniture indicated the change of the space. Gradually, the regular visitors to the..

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Deserted construction site transformed into a community garden, social place or workshop location.

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In collaboration with neighbourhood residents and other interested people, we are transforming a long-fenced-off plot of land near Resljeva Street in Ljubljana..

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Hongti Dunbeong (Puddle) is a City Park Art Project located within the Hongti Cultural Park at Saha-gu, City of Busan. The Hongti Cultural Park is located within the Jangrim Industrial Complex which is a major part of Sa-sang Industrial Complex and Sa-ha Industrial Complex. The Hongti Cultural..

The subway-tile slips out of place to make seats on the subway-platform; it moves up & down & across the subway walls, it moves from underground to above-ground, & from inside to outside.

Spiky is an artistic gesture that falls in a fuzzy zone between building and art. A conic expanded metal mesh canopy suspended on steel poles, Spiky activates the urban public space of the Beijing Olympic Park. Through its thought-provoking shape, this installation re-imagines the role of art as..

Iva Čukić was born in Belgrade. In 2008 she graduated from the Faculty of Architecture in Belgrade where she earned her doctoral degree in urban planning. The areas of her research include public space, self-organisation, DIY philosophy and urban-cultural discourse. In 2010 she co-launched one of..

Street Gallery was founded in April 2012 with the idea to turn the empty and neglected space in to a vibrant common space and to investigate new exhibiting practices, but moreover a new forms of socializing in public space.

Located in once neglected passageway in the city center and..

Ministry of Space is a collective from Belgrade was founded in 2011 with the aim of reflection on the future of cities. The scope of the Ministry of the urban transformation of Belgrade and other cities in Serbia, which closely monitors and responds to that. The group is their joint work..

Babau Bureau is a project bureau based in Venice led by Marco Ballarin, Stefano Tornieri and Massimo Triches, architects and PhD in Architectural Composition at University Iuav of Venice. Babau Bureau focus on a holistic approach, refuses the idea of unique style and believe in the necessity of..

Wiener Festwochen, the annual six-week-long cultural festival of Vienna, commissioned the sculpture outside the festival center in the Stadtkino im Künstlerhaus. As with many of Vienna’s public spaces, this is a contested site: for years it has been defined by building-scale advertisements in..