Landscaping and improved accessibility to a lookout where the remains of an anti-aircraft gun emplacement combine with those of a shanty village that was later constructed there.
Developer: Agència de Promoció del Carmel i Entorns S.A.
Authors: Jordi AAUP. Jordi Romero i associats SLP, Jansana del la Villa de Paauw, arquitectes SLP
Renovation of the banks of the River Ljubljanica in the section flowing through the old city centre, a collective effort that concentrates resources in a range of specific interventions.
Developer: Mestna občina Ljubljana, Turizem Ljubljana, Javno podjetje Energetika, d.o.o., Kranjska investicijska družba, d.o.o.
Authors: Breda Bizjak ATELIER arhitekti (Jurij Kobe, Špela Kokalj, Maja Kovačič, Urša Podlipnik, Ljuba DallaValle, Jakov Brdar, Nataša Blažko, Tanja (Bojc) Paulin, Tomaž Habič), Jerneja Fischer Knap, Rok Žnidaršič, Samo Mlakar ATELJE VOZLIČ (Vesna Vozlič Košir, Matej Vozlič), Jurij Kobe DANS arhitekti (Miha Dešman, Katarina Pirkmajer Dešman, Eva Fišer Berlot), MEDPROSTOR (Jerneja Fischer Knap, Rok Žnidaršič, Samo Mlakar), Boris Podrecca, TRIJE arhitekti (Andrej Mercina, Ksenija Intihar, Nina Juratovec, Nika Svetina), URBI (Saša Dalla Valle, Tea Fink) BB ARHITEKTI, URBI (Saša Dalla Valle, Tea Fink)
A main road in one of London’s cultural districts has been repaved and rid of architectural barriers, while vehicular traffic has been regulated by means of a “shared surface” system that achieves a balance of consensus between traffic and pedestrians.
Developer: Dixon Jones Ltd
Authors: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
A large-scale demonstration by citizens demanding improvements in the democratic system by means of a temporary occupation of one of Madrid’s most representative squares.
A permanent installation projects moving images on to the platforms of an underground railway station, thus making the waiting period more enjoyable for passengers.
Developer: Trafikverket, Statens konstråd, Informationsteknik Malmö
Authors: Tania Ruiz
A wharf on the Loire River where slave ships once docked has been renovated with a new riverside walk that replaces a car park, while a memorial space commemorates the slave trade.
Developer: Ville de Nantes (Jean Marc Ayrault, Maire), Nantes Metropole, Ville de Nantes
Authors: Wodiczko+Bonder, Architecture, Art & Design - Krzysztof Wodiczko & Julian Bonder
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The new Museum of Sacred Art takes advantage of its uneven site on the edge of a gorge to provide a flat roof which doubles as a square and lookout in the old town centre.
Developer: AYUNTAMIENTO DE ADEJE
Authors: MENIS ARQUITECTOS
Renovation of the main square highlights the value of its Romanesque architecture and brings it into contact with the River Duero landscape by means of a projecting lookout.
Developer: MINISTERIO DE FOMENTO / DIRECCIÓN GENERAL VIVIENDA, AYUNTAMIENTO DE ALMAZÁN
Authors: Churtichaga+Quadra-Salcedo Arquitectos Josemaria de Churtichaga
Conversion of land once occupied by an old railway crossing into a large urban-scale metropolitan park.
Developer: Land Berlin, vertreten durch Grün Berlin GmbH
Authors: Atelier Loidl Landscape Architects
Four temporary interventions foster reflection and indicate the need to act on drab, fragmentary interstitial spaces between socialist housing blocks in the city centre.
Developer: Institutul Cultural Roman - Programul Cantemir, ERSTE Stiftung, ERSTE Stiftung
Authors: Point 4, Zeppelin, Archis Interventions, Hackenbroich Architekten, studioBASAR
The private development in the harbour of a tree-planted garden at the foot of two towers belonging to a banking entity.
Developer: SEB Bank & Pension
Authors: SLA
This temporary installation consists of thousands of ropes hanging from the ceiling of a pre-existing porch in the interstitial spaces of an abandoned brewery now opened up as public space.
Developer: Carlsberg Ejendomme, Realdania, Københavns Kommune, Lokale & Anlægsfonden
Authors: Keinicke & Overgaard Architects / UIWE
A large cover equipped with photovoltaic plaques provides shelter for a range of civic activities including the weekly market, gatherings and concerts.
Developer: Ajuntament de Figueres
Authors: Rafael de Cáceres & Xavier de Cáceres Rafael de Cáceres & Xavier de Cáceres
A mosaic set into the ceiling of the vestibule connecting a Metro station with a ferry terminal establishes a metaphorical relationship between passengers and the Tagus River.
Developer: Metropolitano de Lisboa
Authors: Catarina Almada Negreiros, Rita Almada Negreiros, Atelier Daciano da Costa
A pedestrian footpath, together with a system of ramps and stairs, re-establishes continuity along the banks of the Bow Creek Canal where it intersects with a road junction.
Developer: British Waterways
Authors: Adams & Sutherland
Residents of the La Latina neighbourhood take over a site earmarked for the construction of a public facility, converting it into a meeting place for a wide-ranging series of events including inflatable pools, open-air cinema and neighbourhood breakfasts.
Developer: FRAVM [Federación Regional de Asociaciones Vecinales de Madrid], AVECLA [Asociación de Vecinos de Centro - La Latina], Asociación de Vecinos La Corrala, Área de Gobierno de Economía, Empleo y Participación Ciudadana -Ayuntamiento de Madrid-, El Campo de Cebada
Authors: EL CAMPO DE CEBADA
Dry stone walls shape twelve crosses of megalithic dimensions on the rocky landscape of the Island of Kornat to commemorate the tragic deaths of twelve firemen killed in the line of duty.
Developer: Šibensko-kninska županija
Authors: Nikola Bašić
A subtle intervention involving the pavements of the old town centre changes the layout of existing paving in order to ease slopes, eliminate barriers and enhance the town’s relationship with the valley and the River Segre.
Developer: Generalitat de Catalunya. Departament de Territori i Sostenibilitat.Secretaria d’Habitatge i Millora Urbana., Incasòl, Ajuntament d’Oliana
Authors: Joaquín Pérez Sánchez, Eva Girona Cabré
Selective demolition of the buildings of an old factory has transformed an industrial area into a new public complex which has become a central space in the working-class neighbourhood that originally grew up around the factory.
Developer: Patronat Municipal de l'Habitatge. Ajuntament de Palma
Authors: Jaime J. Ferrer Forés
A controversial covering for a square, a shopping centre and an archaeological site in the old city centre consists of six enormous parasols, which also include a lookout.
Developer: Ayuntamiento de Sevilla and SACYR
Authors: J. Mayer H.
The creation of an artificial lake in the site that was once the medieval centre of Staßfurt commemorates its total collapse due to rash exploitation of its underground salt mines.
Developer: Stadt Staßfurt
Authors: Winfried Haefner Haefner Jimenez
Eleven temporary installations change collective perception of the different urban settings in which they appear.
Developer: KAOS Architects
Authors: Path In The Forest by Tetsuo Kondo Architects Tetsuo Kondo, Mitsuru Maekita, The Pier by Siiri Vallner and Indrek Peil Siiri Vallner and Indrek Peil, Kalarand by Toomas Paaver, Teele Pehk and Triin Talk Toomas Paaver, Teele Pehk and Triin Talk, To The Sea by Tomomi Hayashi Tomomi Hayashi, Chime by Juhan Rohtla, Joel Kopli and Koit Ojaliiv Juhan Rohtla, Joel Kopli and Koit Ojaliiv, O by Aet Ader, Andra Aaloe, Kaarel Künnap, Grete Soosalu and Flo Kasearu Aet Ader, Andra Aaloe, Kaarel Künnap, Grete Soosalu and Flo Kasearu, QUEER STICKER-COLLECTION by Anna-Stina Treumund and Jaanus Samma Anna-Stina Treumund and Jaanus Samma, Audio Tour by Kadri Klementi Kadri Klementi, Girl In The Sewer by Raul Keller Raul Keller, Detectors by Raul Kalvo Raul Kalvo, Soodevahe District by Timo Toots Timo Toots
Creation of a linear park in the longitudinal slash left in the city’s urban fabric by a disused military aerodrome.
Developer: MUNICIPALITY OF TIRANA
Authors: ATENASTUDIO
Creation of a square which doubles as the entrance to the new headquarters of the Association of Galician Architects.
Developer: Colegio Arquitectos de Galicia
Authors: GUADALUPE PIÑERA- JESUS IRISARRI IRISARRI-PIÑERA
A new circular walkway on slender columns covers the difference in level between the town’s main square and the lakeside.
Developer: Zarasu rajono savivaldybe
Authors: Sarunas Kiaune
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