Urban Transformations / Open Course
- Title: Urban Transformations / Open Course
- Author: Ivan Kucina
- Date: 28.05-01.06.
- Tags: architecture, community, debate, lecture, urbanism
Open Course promotes prodoction of knowledge thru knowledge exchange.
Open Course includes talks, presentations, discussions, teaching, workshops, seminars, strategy makings, performances, instant actions. All of these together are creating a provisional think-tank that brings in researchers, architects, designers, artist, planners, constructors, activists, administrators, mediators, managers, academics, entrepreneurs, and organizers, on the same task- continual production of new knowledge thru knowledge exchange. Interaction between devastated places and advanced education settles in people’s minds sparkles of a new life that is injected in paralyzed urban body, suggesting the way for the new beginning.
May 28, 7pm- 9pm Great Public Lectures
Glenn Weiss, producer and activist, New York
BikvanderPaul, artists and activists, Rotterdam
Mark Sheppard, artist and activists, New York
May 29, 11am- 2pm School of Missing Studies
BikvanderPaul, artists and activists, Rotterdam
Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss, architect and professor, New York
STEALTH.Unlimited, urban practitioners, Belgrade and Rotterdam
Moderator: Emiliano Gandolfi, urbanist and curator Ibiza
May 29, 3pm – 6pm Participation by Architecture
Stephan Pinkau, architect and professor, Berlin,
Alexander Kader, architect and lecturer, Berlin
Elvan Dajko, architect and professor, Tirana
Moderator: Ivan Kucina, architect and professor,Belgrade
May 29, 7pm- 9pm Great Public Lectures
Piet Vollaard, director and mediator, Rotterdam,
Alexander Vollebregt, researcher and lecturer, Rotterdam
May 30, 11am – 2pm Natural Today
Alexander Vollebregt, urban researcher and lecturer, Rotterdam,
Piet Vollaard, director and mediator, Rotterdam,
Michael Rieper, architect and curator, Wien,
Moderator: Todd Rouhe, architect and professor, New York
May 30, 3pm – 6pm Social Chance
Giulia Fiocca, Lorenzo Romito, Stalker, architects and activist, Rome
Michael Obrist, feld72, architect, Wien
Miguel Rables Duran, architect and professor, New York
Moderator: Glen Weiss, producer and activist New York
May 30, 7pm-9pm Great Public Lecture
Emiliano Gandolfi and Miguel Rables Duran, Cohstra, architects, professors and activists, New York,
Todd Rouhe and Lars Fischer, architects and activists, Common Room, New York, Brussels
May 31, 11am – 2pm Pop Ups
Ana Miljacki, architect and professor, Boston
James Stodgel, architect and activist, Prishtina
Mathias Armengaud, architect and researcher, Paris
Moderator: Piet Vollaard, director and mediator, Rotterdam
May 31, 3pm – 6 pm Projects for Savamala
Tim Reinets, architect and lecturer, Zurich,
Ivan Kucina, architect and professor, Belgrade
Ljubo Georgiev, Failed Architecture, architect and researcher, Amsterdam,
Moderator: Maja Lalic, architect and director, Belgrade
May 31, 7pm-9pm Great Public Lecture
Marc Armengaud, philosopher and urban researcher, Paris
Lars Hoglund and Benjamin Levy, architects and lecturers, Stockholm, Paris
Jun 01, 11am – 2pm Common Spaces
Bostjan Bugaric, architect and activist, Ljubljana
Stefan Ghenciulescu, architect and program director, Bucharest
Sarah Chaplin, architect and researcher, London
Moderator: Marc Armengaud, Paris
Jun 01, 3pm – 6pm Art and the City
Lydia Matthews, curator and professor, New York
Zorka Wollny, artist, Szczecin
Nicolas Whybrow , professor and writer, Leeds
Moderator: Dušica Dražić, artsist and director, Belgrade
June 01, 7pm-9pm Great Public Lecture
SIMKA, artists, Stockholm,
Ana Ulfrstrand, researcher and director, Stockholm
Moderator: Helene Larsson, attache, Belgrade, Stockholm
Participants
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Glenn Weiss - Art and the Supercrowded Space of Times Square
Public art projects and interventions of performance, sculpture and video produced since 2008 in the context of Times Square history and commercial development.
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Bik Van Der Pol - Proposition for reclaiming a space
Since 1995, we work collaboratively as Bik Van der Pol. Through our research-based practice we aim to articulate and understand how art can produce a public sphere, and create space for speculation and imagination, also in the political sense of the term.
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Emiliano Gandolfi - Architecture of the Oppressed
moreI would like to speak further about the organization of the talks in order to understand better what to speak about.
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STEALTH.unlimited - Agency of the common ground
How can the process of envisioning an co-creating the city as a “common space” be opened up to a large group of participants, so that it becomes a shared responsibility - and a shared endeavour too?
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feld72 - From one hundred questions to one million donkeys
moreFrom strategies for semi-forgotten places to tools for megacities, from temporary spaces to solid city places - feld72 explores the intersection between architecture, applied urbanism and art
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Todd Rouhe - Common room 2
Common room 2 is an occasional gallery located in the elevator lobby of our office building that seeks to engage the community of users in a dialogue about the structures of the built environment
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Lars Fischer - Common room 2
Common room 2 is an occasional gallery located in the elevator lobby of our office building that seeks to engage the community of users in a dialogue about the structures of the built environment.
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Ana Miljacki - Instigators
Presentation of design proposals produced for an urban transformations workshop held in Taipei in 2010.
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Lars Hoglund - Research by Design - getting side-tracked
Architects work for a client with a set goal. In the creative process ideas flourish that doesn´t relate to the project at hand. These ideas are at best put into a drawer and forgotten. What happens when we follow the idea and forget the client?
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Benjamin Levy - Research by Design - getting side-tracked
Architects work for a client with a set goal. In the creative process ideas flourish that doesn´t relate to the project at hand. These ideas are at best put into a drawer and forgotten. What happens when we follow the idea and forget the client?
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Boštjan Bugarič - Building Public-ness
Building public-ness
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Stefan Ghenciulescu - Shortcuts & cooperation
No commissions, yet a will to solve essential needs
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Work in progress, but already showing concrete results
Public space, heritage, community building, alternative to destruction, art centers -
Simka - An artistic and ethnological exploration of the district Savamala
The core of the art group SIMKAs work is the investigation and formation of different space narratives
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Ljubo Georgiev - Failed Architecture / the case of Savamala
In April 2012 FA-mobile organised a worskhop, an exhibition and a debate, all meant to find an aswer to the question of why did Savamala fail. The lecture will present the findings of this event.
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Tim Rieniets - Urban Incubator: Belgrade
The ‘Urban Incubator: Belgrade’ is an alternative urban development project, initiated by the Goethe-Instut Belgrad and curated by German urbanist Tim Rieniets.
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Piet Vollaard – Nature-Culture Fusion, the work of Louis Le Roy
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Alexander Vollebregt - Urban Body: Belgrade
moreThe Urban Body is a transdisciplinary approach exploring human, architectural and city processes. Moving from intellect to intuition, various tools from meditation to multimedia are used to enhance urban consciousness.
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Sarah Chaplin
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Mark Shepard
Artist, architect and researcher
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Srđan Jovanović Weiss
Architect
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Miguel Robles Duran
Urbanist
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Lydia Matthews
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James W. Stodgel - Documenting Place: NEW ANTIQUE HYBRIDS
New Antique Hybrids are a way of envisioning new futures and possibilities of what the city and urbanity can become in the future.
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Matthias Armengaud
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Anna Ulfstrand
Sweden @Mikser
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Marc Armengaud
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Zorka Wollny
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