Islands of Espacement

Mókembé

We investigate the possibilities of an abstract and formal method for the production of generously porous, intersectional public spaces.

What Boundaries Maintain

SPEC Collaborative

This project imagines the historic and contemporary sites of segregation in the US as spaces for alternative publics.

Your very much divided attention

Beatriz Alés

Designing persuasive public spaces for citizens to spend as much time as possible in them

SPACE ANATOMY

AG SPACE ANATOMY

Initiating a transdisciplinary diaglogue through research on innovations in health care infrastructures

The caring city

Col·lectiu Punt 6

Rethinking the city from a feminist and care perspective means no longer creating spaces on the basis of production rationales that are socially and politically restrictive and, instead, starting to think about environments that place a greater emphasis on the people who use them.

Constructed Liberation:

Kweku Addo-Atuah

To examine the developmental challenges and imbalances prevalent in the Global North and Global South, and how these imbalances affect the worldwide realization of the SDGs and the Paris Agreement.

Nine Reciprocities

Platform Studio, Drawing Agency

Nine Reciprocities proposes an architectural, financial, environmental, low-carbon, and social recipe for a single urban block, adapting its resources to grow a more collective and ecologically equitable future.

permARTculture

Alexander Shmukler, Alina Ahmeti, Meerim Aidakeeva, Solène Corruble

The idea of the intervention is using the natural conditions of the Trebbia Valley, without harming nature.

Careful mapping

Spolka

Future architecture is feminist, transdisciplinary and situated.

Revisiting Utopia

Studio Fabula

Examining the methods behind visionary proposals, the project looks at architectural and literary utopias as a collection of ideals, working together to provide a theoretical testing ground, not with the aim of realization, but rather of providing reflection and critique of their contexts.

How houses meet

Dominique Turzer

A toolbox for collaborative in-situ design that engages many actors and deepens spatial sensibility

Re-Parking

Gabriel Aranda

Re adapting car parking into new temporal infrastructure creating or regenerating a collective identity.

Between Parasites and the City

ABC Estudio Urbano

Generation of affordable parasitic housing improving urban voids to create collective and inclusive neighborhoods.

Urban Mother Cells For a Dynamic City

TAU - Architectural Urban Design Organization, Caracas, Venezuela

Flexible architecture in very strategic points of the city, providing missing activities produces a domino effect in a non-invasive urban transformation

TOWARD THE PARQUEER

ge.ch

Taking gay cruising as a case study, the research project looks for new applications of old techniques to live and desire on cities’ common spaces.

The Beach

The Beach team

Ongoing research on leisure production in cities by planning and its affection on citizen’s lives.

Spatial encounters of Water and Earth

Thomais Kordonouri

The project examines spatial typologies that occur when water meets earth in historical Backnang.

Slow Landscapes

TRA - Territorial Regeneration Agency

A future scenario that describes and explores a territory at risk, endowed with a wealth of unexpressed potential.

Skiljelinjer

Untold Garden + Sebastian Dahlqvist

Skiljelinjer is a research project exploring alternative decision making within urban planning.

Water thresholds

Improvistos/Traza

Thresholds are particular but replicable transition spaces for site-specific urban and landscape regeneration

Threshold Architecture

Elif Akyüz

Exploring the constructive significance of architecture in a place of conflict; by reflecting upon the dynamics between architectural space and social behavior in the aftermath of a Diaspora.

BACK TO NATURE

PUZZLE

The “Machines for living” will turn into “Green oasis for living and working” and the “collective living” will turn into a “semi-public space”.

Kümmer*innenschaften

PARKS

In the context of a commonly designed and created public park, PARKS wants to institutionalize forms of care as spatial design.

Place Profile

Place Profile

How can we measure successful places empirically so that data can be compared and replicated elsewhere?

Sky streets

Sara Radomirovic

A whole new layer

LABSTRATEGY - FAUMACK

LABSTRATEGY

LABSTRATEGY forms an associated multidisciplinary platform between universities, civil society and public management, applying a methodology of projective strategies through workshops between various agents involved in degraded territory, aiming at the development of future scenarios.

SITE-SPECIFIC REGENERATION OF PATRAS SEAFRONT BASED AGENDA 2030

LandmArch.

"SITE-SPECIFIC REGENERATION OF PATRAS SEAFRONT BASED ON AGENDA 2030"

Networks of Power

Nathaniel Ancheta & Debra Scacco

Networks of Power oppugns the priority of industry over community by addressing physical and systemic power structures.

Stage for the City

Monika Marinova

An approach for urban regeneration in post-industrial towns, the project investigates integration between institutions and society, reconciling civic and industrial, framing a new democratic urban centre.

Act

Samuela Hidri

The ongoing appearance of huge construction sites leads to the need of a transformation process of emerging invaded public spaces within City Neighborhoods into Spaces for People.

City of Tomorrow

Edric Choo Poo Liang

Rethink the future City Planning and Design with minimal damage to environment

Nordic Works

Nordic Works

Nordic Works is a collective of young architecture offices creating new cities – together.

"Nedvekst" - revisiting rural development without growth

3RW arkitekter

Strategies of spatial consolidation for strengthening rural communities’ resilience and social fabric

Looking into the Void with the Sliding Puzzle Model

João Silva Jordão

How can “The Sliding Puzzle Model for Scaling-Up Cities: How equitable and just urban development and growth initiatives can be made possible by State-enforced mandatory quotas of empty urban spaces" (Silva Jordão, 2018), be used to amass empty spaces in central urban areas?

Autonomous vehicle and sustainable mobility as a shaping tool for the cities of tomorrow

A to Z

The current project deals with the impact of the replacement of the individual private car with a fleet of autonomous sharing vehicles at an urban planning, urban design, infrastracture and architecture level and the introduction of Athens into the new era of mobility technologies and smart cities.

City Of My Dreams

AT–HH

City Of My Dreams implements a queer phenomenology to re-orient relationships within common space.

Form and Life

Daniele Valentino

An urban, site-specific project that reveals unexpected elements of a city.

Moving Cities

hoffmannfontana architekturen gmbh

Building neighbourhoods that can function as participatory substrate, creating urban areas based on community.

The Ideal 21st Century City

Laura Maasry, Architect

Depicting a building culture that cultivates beauty in self-sufficiency

Design in Dialogue

Newrope

Network of experiments to design a productive dialogue between planning actors and users.

Ciemats – Village

LOCAL + RUUME

A sport center designed as an inclusive village-park that broadcast the athlete effort to the public

Reborn

Andraž Podvez & Zala Bokal

The creation of an urban form and function to rural area with a rapidly growing population.

Unpredictable City

LOCAL + PEERAYA SUPHASIDH'S STUDIO + A2OM

The “Unpredictable City” positions itself as an urban tool to stimulate local culture.

KEEP THE FIELDS!

Javier Rocamonde and Natalia Alvaredo (taller bivaque), Adrian Río Lado (Datum Arquitectura), Gemma Milà and Corentin Berger (Atelier Berger Milà), Emmanuelle Blondeau and Léonard Cattoni

How can our cities improve their sustainability mergin dwelling, socialisation and production?

The dialogue

Nataliia Azoma

The abstract model of urban community centers what enhances dialogue the community with the government and adapts to different cities.

THE URBAN-TOURISM-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX

Rui A. Gilman

Explore and uncover the “urban mass tourism-machine” and display its impact on the european urban landscape

Urban Swirl

Abeer Basha

A Generative design approach using digital tools for planning compact cities.

47Nord15Ost

winwinoffice

A participative design guide to integrate urban life within productive areas.

Architecture of Good Intentions

Petro Vladimirov

Socialist in Form, National in Content

To experience and imagine future architecture on-site 1:1

rotative studio

How to experience, understand and imagine future architecture within the present context of the city.

pais(vi)agem

pais(vi)agem

Tourism as a booster for both natural and urban landscapes regeneration: are we dreaming?

Civic Design Method

Domenico Di Siena

A publication that compiles reflections, tools, and methodologies that help us to focus on the processes of Civic Design: programming and activating Situated Collective Intelligence.

MASNAVICITY

Gozaar Projects

MASNAVI-CITY borrows its name from poetry, to examine re-establishing a by-gone form of living space in Yazd.

Fabulation

Chiara Basile, Daniel Zwangsleitner

Speculative Fabulation as design-approach enables the creation of potential realities through storytelling.

RE-WORK

Amnon Direktor

The project offers different working methodologies in the urban public space

Illusion, Failure, Redemption

Pablo Goldin

Facing the threat of renovation, creative negotiations are needed to avoid perpetual conflicts.

Come-Back Cities

Unit C Oxford School of Architecture

A new architecture unit, focussing on public participation in designing catalysts for transformation

Design of Mixed Uses Mega-buildings

Pedro Miguel Estrela de Almeida

It's an inovative concept with roots in former types of communal living now adapted to the demands of the contemporary metropolis, funded on the premisse that the future of the big metropolis is maxime architectural density.

Met-Rahineh: Re-framing the scene

Reem Cherif Fawzi

Exploring water and food process, and proposing sustainable interventions for building and street.

Brutalist Architecture Study

Alex Dimmock

The re-cycling of old ideas on brutalism to bring life back to residential neighbourhoods.

A New "Square Deal"

Osman Ural

A transformational framework for low-income areas of New York City that not only promotes the regeneration of its social housing projects, but also preserves the rights to the city of their local inhabitants, and the cultural memory created by the towers they live in.

Diasporic Ties

Grégoire Deberdt

An investigation of the spatial manifestations of the ties of the diaspora with the city of Pristina.

Moravia Manifesto

Urban Lab Medellín | Berlin

An alternative planning approach coproduced by inhabitants from an informal settlement in Medellín.

Plain in Sight yet Out of Mind

Kyu Sung Pai, Patricia Cynthia Bob

Ongoing speculation on tackling antisocial behaviour in North Kensington Slum

Sankt Gallen 2049

Warehouse of Architecture and Research

Sankt Gallen’s map is filled with random contemporary buildings, bridging eras with zeal, devotion and ingenuity.

Pool Potentials

Studio Genua

A case study diving deep into the seasonality of public open-air pools, opening a space for discussion and speculative projections of future public services.

RIFARM 2050 - Life after port

Damian Sobol Turina

Finding a new narrative for Rijeka

On-Site Interruptus

Affordable Portable

A chronicle narrating the disruption of six architectural projects at different stages of completion.

Public space . A tool against inequalities

orto architecture

Towards a new urbanism. Small diffuse interventions to increase people quality of life.

Gamified Cohousing

Gamified Cohousing Oy

We renovate old empty buildings into modern gamified cohousing and coworking economies

Episodes

Ivana Cobejova

Looking at the city of Bratislava as a series of urban fragments, each producing a polemic, or a proposal in order to change one's perception of the seemingly unchangeable.

Maker Towns®

Urban Ský Group

Development plan for a rural industrialization in Ethiopia empowering a sustainable alternative to megacities

Hungarian Rhapsodies of Functionalism

Franz Bittenbinder

Functionalism is not a movement but a recurrent narrative which continues to shape our future.

“A temporary circuit of opportunities"

Roberto La Gioia

Redevelop disused areas through the temporary re-use of voids, giving back to the city places and no spaces.

Urban Infill Pattern

Pablo Gallego Picard

We propose a new pattern of urban occupation interlaced by hexagonal patios able to adapt to all types of plot situations.

A Thread Network in the Urban Fabric

MASI Collective

Connecting local actors of a neglected site through the collective creation and appropriation of a network they make with threads.

Housing.Dialogue Styria

TAB

A center of competence on the intersection of architects, decision-makers, science, the construction industry, and the users for housing in Styria.

Conceptual Design

SIMCORE GROUP

An interior is a natural projection of the soul. Architecture is petrified music.

Working Cloud

Selim Senin

Designed for 'Lost Spaces' in the city!

Ubiquitous

idil.ist

In the frame of biomimetic and biophilic design concept, project brings a new perspective on urbanization in order to create a new living place.

Patchwork City

Senada Demirović Habibija

Its about understanding the origins to be able to accept what comes next.

Science City

SCA Studio Costa Architecture

Shaping sustainable and multi-functional realities where blending cultures, actions and passions.

Torinostratosferica Utopian Hours

Torinostratosferica

A three-day festival dedicated to the future of cities with talks, exhibitions, trends, guests and ideas from all over the world.

Re conceptualization concept landscape

LAYLA JORQUERA

The helical structure of DNA, could be the metaphorical model that allowed to observe in a different way the "landscape".

RESPECT + URBANITY + PROVOCATION

Estúdio+1

A multi-scale understanding of the territory, exploring mainly peripheral areas of metropoles

The Ecology of Making

Studio Fountainhead

Challenging the modernist city and battling the paradigms that have dominated urbanism for decades.

AGRINETURAL

Agrinetural Cultural Association

Agrinetural rethinks the terms under which citizenship and public stakeholders own and care for urban spaces.

Parallel Sprawl

Guillaume de Morsier, Valentin Kunik, Ibai Rigby

With city centres under pressure through tourism and global capital the future is rethinking sprawl.

Spiral City

Amadeusz Krych

A model of urban development unifying two forms of the city, perceived as mutually conflicting.

EVERCHANGING SINGULARITY

SuperSpatial

Vision for a future productive neighborhood that tries to achieve the maximal degree of flexibility trough specificity instead of a generic condition. The city will be a collection of specific forms instead of a generic continuous space as in traditional city.