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Come with us to Raumpiloten workshop at the Bauhaus Weimar!

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ecosistema urbano and osa (office for subversive architecture) will guide a workshop in the School of architecture of the Bauhaus-University Weimar (Germany) between 5-8th of June 2008. This experimental workshop under the name Raumpiloten will join professionals, students and citizens from Weimar. We have accommodation for 6 people interested in coming with us to the event. Send us a small portfolio with a tiny text expressing your interest in coming (max. 3MB to: info@ecosistemaurbano.com).

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S(E)OUL SCAPE. A forum on the exhibition's topics at the Berlage Institute

Category: ⚐ EN+events

we are glad to inform you that, as part of its European circulation, the S(E)OUL SCAPE. Towards a New Urbanity in Korea exhibition, curated by Francisco Sanin and devoted to the works of six protagonists of contemporary architecture in Korea –Chung Guyon, Joh Sung-yong, Kim Young-joon, Min Hyun-sik, Seung H-sang, Yi Jong-ho– arrived at the Berlage Institute in , where it will be open to the public until June 20th.
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play on plaid: music made out of solar energy

Category: ⚐ EN+events+open culture+sustainability+technologies+video

Think to a Plaid in the middle of a field, a sunny day and some musical Nerds with their laptops that generate sweet electronic melodies: not a sound from a generator, no stinky fuel but only the sound of the music and the smell of just cut grass.

Play on Plaid is also the occasion to record tracks produced with solar energy and make out of them records with out being totally slaves of oil.

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Workshops on deprived housing areas in Denmark

Category: ⚐ EN+architecture+ecosistema urbano+events

The objective of the workshop is to analyze the physical challenges and problems of the housing area. Though the problems of the area consist of social, economic and physical aspects, this workshop will only focus on the physical aspects.

The intention of the workshop is not to develop solutions but to define the key problems regarding the physical environment: architecture, outdoor spaces and urban planning.

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Interactivos? México'08: Technologies of Laughter

Category: ⚐ EN+events+open culture

From August 1 through 16, 2008
Submissions Deadline: June 8

Led by: Zachary Lieberman (USA), Leslie García (Mexico) & Alejandro Tamayo (Colombia)
A maximum of 10 projects will be carried out in a workshop held at the Centro Multimedia (National Arts Centre) from 1 to 16 August 2008. At the end of the workshop, the projects will be exhibited at the Cultural Centre of Spain in Mexico from 16 August to 14 September 2008. continue reading

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Interactivos? México'08: Tecnologías de la risa

Category: ⚐ ES+cultura abierta+events

Del 1 al 16 de agosto de 2008
Envío de proyectos: hasta el 8 de junio

Dirigido por: Zachary Lieberman (EEUU), Leslie García (México) y Alejandro Tamayo (Colombia)
Selección de un máximo de 10 proyectos para su desarrollo en un taller que se celebrará en México DF (Centro Multimedia – Centro Nacional de las Artes) entre los días 1 y 16 de agosto del 2008. Al concluir el taller dichos proyectos serán expuestos en el Centro Cultural de España en México entre el 16 de agosto y el 14 de septiembre del 2008. continue reading

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Landscape Lessons in Genoa (italy)

Category: ⚐ EN+architecture+events

Savignone (Genoa), Colonia at Renesso, 3 – 25 May 2008

Press conference: Monday, 28. April 2008, 12 am Palace of the Province (Ge)

Saturday, 3th May 2008
opening: 10 am
– presentation of UPC-ACMA International Master of Architecture of the Landscape [Barcelona/Milan], 11 am
– vernissage photographic exhibition: “Sguardi nel paesaggio. Un resoconto sulla fotografia italiana contemporanea”, 4 pm
– vernissage installations site specific, 6 pm

Landscape Lessons are a series of meetings, happenings, art exhibitions and temporary art installations that will be arranged at the Colonia at Renesso. The building is an example of the first Italian Rationalism, designed by the engineer Camillo Nardi Greco in 1933. It is located in the district of Savignone (Genoa) in the inland parts of Liguria. Since the XXth century it has been a well known resort.

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Lecture in Norway

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Today Belinda Tato and Jose Luis Vallejo will give a lecture at the NTNU in Trondheim at 14.15

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Ecosistema urbano at the RIBA. London

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This afternoon (05 February 2008 at 6:30 PM): [ecosistema urbano] lecture at the Royal Institute of British
Architects (RIBA)

Here is the link of the RIBA where you can have more details.

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Repúblicas del conocimiento libre

Category: ⚐ ES+arquitectura+comunicación+events+internet

Hoy a las 19h en el
Medialab, Plaza de las Letras C/ Alameda, 15 · 28014 Madrid

Javier Echeverría habla sobre modelos republicanos de gobernanza, basados en conocimiento libre y de acceso abierto.

Si algún arquitecto de los que se estén apuntando a lo de ser cyber-arquitectos todavía no había pasado por Medialab, hoy lo hará. Puede que no conociesen a Juan Freire pero quién no conoce a Javier Echeverría [ http://www.ifs.csic.es/Personal/echeve.htm] y su “Telépolis” [http://www.banquete.org/banquete05/visualizacion.php?id=190 ] o “Los señores del aire: Telépolis y el tercer entorno” [http://usuarios.lycos.es/politicasnet/Libros/telepolis.htm].

fuente: www.medialab-prado.es