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Projects
Our projects focuss on issues of self-organisation and self-management of collective spaces, emerging networks and catalyst processes in urban contexts, resistance to profit driven development, recycling and ecologically friendly constructions, collective production of knowledge and alternative culture.
urban self-management / micro-politics / ecology of everyday life / urban recycling / participation / collaborative building / resilience Paris (SaintBlaise), 2005-2008
Partners: DPVI/ OPAC/ APIJ-bat/ artists, activists, residents of the area
collective platform / extra-disciplinarity workshops / research action / constituent practices / Paris, Sheffield, Brussels, 2007-2008
Partners: University of Sheffield, Recyclart, Constant, CityMine(d) (Brussels), Metrozones (Berlin)
civic expertise on the city / precarious competencies / self-organisation of labour / diffused creativityBremen, 2005
Partners: an informal group of local creative activists, Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst (GAK-Bremen)
migrant dynamics / skills and transcultural creativity / metropolitan “ground-floor” Paris, 2004/2005
Partners: Stalker-ON(Rome), Oxymorone (Athens), students, crafters and residents with different social and cultural backgrounds
self-building / women self-organisation / civic pedagogy and expertise on the city / local economy and recycling / Dakar, 2004/2005
Partners: Refdaf & Cité des Femmes (Dakar), University of Sheffield
mobile urban device / encounter catalyst / alternative use of institutional contexts / eco-designBerlin, 2003/2004
Partners: BB3, Osservatorio Nomade, Sprachenatelier, Kurdish Cultural Center Berlin, Asako Iwama, Cocolo and a group of students and artists from Berlin
urban self-management / micro-politics / trans-local cultural production / everydaylife ecology / mobile architecture Paris (La Chapelle), 2001/2006
Partners: Boderphonics, Bordercartograph, University of Sheffield, artists, researchers, activists, residents
civic pedagogy and expertise / local skills / local economy / recycling / eco-architectureBrezoi (Romania), 2001/2002
Partners: RDS, FCDL Brezoi,
University of Sheffield, City of Brezoi, the local gypsy community and local unemployed, residents of Brezoi, students