By professionaldreamers, on August 27th, 2010
Segnaliamo un interessante articolo di Fabrizio Lorusso apparso sul sito di Carmilla – letteratura, immaginario e cultura di opposizione. Lorusso propone una deriva nel quartiere di Bovisa, con documentazione fotografica.
Back In Town. Bovisa City Milano
http://www.carmillaonline.com/archives/2010/08/003580.html
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Ne approfittiamo per ricordare che del quartiere Bovisa e delle sue trasformazioni si è occupata . . . → Read More: Una deriva per Bovisa
By professionaldreamers, on August 24th, 2010
From September 10 to October 04 BLK River Festival – Vienna’s first festival for contemporary Street & Urban Art – will take place for the second time.
Among the invited artists are: AKAY – BLU – BASTARDILLA – BENJAMIN GAULON – BRAD DOWNEY – CARLIE AHERN – DEEP INC. – DTAGNO – ELLIS . . . → Read More: BLK River Festival 2010 – Muralism & Experimental Visual Strategies
By professionaldreamers, on July 25th, 2010
Freestyle Festival 30 Luglio – 1 Agosto 2010 – Schio (VI) SECONDO INCONTRO VOLONTARI KRAP INVADERS
“KRaP INVADERS Freestyle Festival”: Tre giorni di skateboard, parkour, freerunning, e arte contemporanea dove più di 100 atleti e artisti provenienti da tutta Italia e dall’estero invaderanno il territorio di Schio (VICENZA) e non solo, con stile, . . . → Read More: KRaP INVADERS
By professionaldreamers, on July 24th, 2010
Transformations of the Public Sphere is an essay forum edited by Andreas Koller (hosted at the Social Science Research Council in in New York City) that strives to build an integrative discussion for what is a fragmented interdisciplinary field of study on the public sphere. It is meant to accompany a mapping project called . . . → Read More: Transformations of the Public Sphere
By professionaldreamers, on July 2nd, 2010
Once upon a Place – haunted houses & imaginary cities is an international conference devoted to an emerging theme, as an associated event of the Lisbon Triennial of Architecture 2010 and matching its official opening and exhibitions. The event is dedicated to architects, historians, researchers, essayists, artists and authors, aiming at the reunion . . . → Read More: Once upon a Place – haunted houses & imaginary cities
By professionaldreamers, on June 21st, 2010
Seminario di Studi
Tracce Urbane Scienziati sociali e urbanisti a dialogo
24 e 25 Giugno 2010 9.30-18.30 Aula Magna- Facoltà di Economia Via Voltapaletto 11 Ferrara
Programma Giovedì 24 giugno Ore 9.30 Saluti del Preside della Facoltà di Lettere – Marcello d’Agostino Saluti del Direttore di Dipartimento di Scienze Umane– Paolo Frignani
Introduzione al . . . → Read More: Tracce Urbane. Scienziati sociali e urbanisti a dialogo
By professionaldreamers, on May 30th, 2010
Il primo ciclo del Laboratorio di etnografia urbana si è svolto dal 14 aprile al 26 maggio 2010 presso la Facoltà di Sociologia di Trento. La formula adottata in questa prima fase è stata quella di una serie di sette incontri seminariali in cui sono state presentate ricerche ispirate da una sensibilità etnografica e . . . → Read More: Laboratorio di etnografia urbana – archivio
By professionaldreamers, on May 23rd, 2010
A forthcoming conference and a monographic issue of the journal Geocarrefour on Roma people:
CfP Roma Migrants in the City – Practices and Policies (deadline 15 September 2010)
The Roma issue in Europe Today (deadline 15 July 2010)
By professionaldreamers, on May 17th, 2010
Call for Papers, Architectural Concepts and Media Art & Design Projects
MediaArchitecture, Urban Context and Social Practices
3rd international conference on the interaction of architecture, media and social phenomena
Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany, 29 to 31 October 2010
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The 3rd MediaCity conference will investigate how new media re-define social settings and urban spaces . . . → Read More: MediaCity conference 2010
By professionaldreamers, on April 22nd, 2010
Here is a very interesting art project on neighbourhoods and gentrification launched by a group based in Redfern (Sydney, Australia). The event took place in 2009 and was performed up by over a dozen Australian and international artists. An edited book has also been published which can be found at the link below. . . . → Read More: There goes the neighbourhood