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Why is European public space a model?
On the occasion of the opening of the exhibition Polis, Matt Shaw explains in the blog architizer.com why good public space is necessary for the democratic health of our cities.
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Architecture in Israel: talks with Amos Gitai
Under this title, La Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine (Paris) hosts a series conceived by this Israeli filmmaker and consisting of film screenings followed by debates where the conflict between Israel and Palestine will be addressed from the perspective of architecture and urbanism.
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After Occupy: What We Learned
The theorist of visual culture Nicholas Mirzoeff is promoting the initiative After Occupy: What We Learned, which analyses the inequalities of present-day society and opens up its website as a forum for debate to anyone who wishes to take part.

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Water in Public Space
Water has been disappearing from public space. The civil engineer from the Urban Planning Institute of Ljubljana, Marko Fatur, is working to return to our cities this element which is so essential for life. His project will be presented at the 24th Ljubljana Biennial of Design, 2014.
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Architecture for a better world
The Architekturzentrum Wien (Az W) will host on March 14th an international symposium organized as part of the "Think Global, Build Social!" exhibition. The event will address the social responsibility of architecture and will pose questions about how this discipline can contribute to...
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Cities and landscapes of the new economy
Under this title, the third edition of reSITE festival is to be held in Prague on 19 and 20 June 2014. The event invites planners, politicians, architects, activists, developers, landscapers, engineers, economists and artists from diverse disciplines to discuss how to make Central European cities...

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Past, present and future of public space
Under this heading, an international conference is convened to discuss the results of different multidisciplinary researches that explore new dimensions of the public domain. Promoted by the cultural association City Space Architecture, it will take place in Bologna (Italy) from 25 to 27 June 2014.
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SinCityPics III
The workshop on public space of the Architecture and Engineering Foundation in Luxembourg announces the third edition of the SinCityPics photo competition, open until 28 February under the subject "The space in between".
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A political reading of the Smart City
The CCCBLab, a blog on research and investigation on the cultural sphere, has published an article from Paisaje Transversal, which presents the Smart City as a promise that is excessively focused on technological solutions. It invites readers to read the concept politically, think about its...