Open, participatory, explosive city
Workshop at the Geneva Sculpturegarden Biennale around Yona Friedman's "Museum without building".
Workshop at the Geneva Sculpturegarden Biennale around Yona Friedman's "Museum without building".
Cities around the world are acknowledging that local expertise, knowledge and skills are an effective mechanism to generate ideas, plans and strategies that can be implemented by themselves or by civic authorities and planning agencies. Earlier this year, urbz was part of such an endeavour where we conducted Urban Typhoon workshops in Kochi, India. It was an enriching process working with local
How design competitions waste time, money and potential. (The Hindu 23.06.19)
A Swiss city re-imagines public space and experiments with direct democracy in the process (The Hindu 16.03.2019)
urbz is carrying a 18 month long participatory process to redefine the two largest public squares in Lausanne (Switzerland). / urbz conduit une démarche participative de 18 mois visant à réimaginer les deux plus grands espaces publics de Lausanne.
Public consultation for a densification project in Geneva / Démarche de concertation pour un projet de densification au Petit-Saconnex, Genève.
urbz was involved in the design of a new community building in Dharavi.
Le 11 juin 2018, urbz présente ses travaux sur la forme du futur quartier Lachenal-Dégallier (dit Delta V) aux habitants de Versoix. Un résumé en texte et image.
Project de quartier participatif à Versoix, Genève (09.2017 - 02.2019)
Participation planning project in Geneva, Switzerland.
Articles de journaux sur le projet Delta V
News articles on the Delta V project in Geneva
Groupthink dominates social networks and participatory projects (The Hindu 18/4/18)
3-day workshop in Geneva on October 13, 14, 15 to produce a participatory neighbourhood plan.
Étude d’opportunité pour un équipement culture d'importance majeur à future place de l'Étoie (PAV).
Opportunity study for a major cultural center in the planned neighbourhood of PAV in Geneva.
The two ostensibly different cities have so much in common when you look beneath the surface.
urbz a invité les citoyens invité à imaginer la Plage des Eaux Vives. Les idées ont été présentées sur 100 cartes postales.
urbz was invited by Arc en Rêve to show our work on Circulatory Lives at the Constellation.s exhibition in Bordeaux.
Beyond the Bungalows of Khotachiwadi: call for participation at a workshop in an urban village at the heart of South Mumbai.