Urban space can be understood as a palimpsest—a layered “text” continually overwritten through erasure, displacement, and resistance. Drawing on postcolonial… Read more CECILE SANDTEN ° Palimpsestic Spaces: Urban Erasure, Resistance, and Literature as Counter-Archive
Mammalian Diving Reflex’ “Succession Model of Youth Labour Engagement” (the SMYLE) is a radical long-term youth engagement strategy.It unfolds over… Read more DARREN O’DONNELL ° The Avuncular Institution. A Vision for the Cultural Sector as Favorite Funcle.
“I love Giacometti, Samuel Beckett, Jackson Pollock, Louise Bourgeois, Chiharu Shiota. And now there is me. 8-station mind-maps are entirely… Read more LINDA BROGAN ° I Have Walked off the Plantation
Chemnitz is, perhaps surprisingly for many, an extremely interesting city. During the GDR era, it was called Karl-Marx-Stadt. However, it… Read more ULF BOHMANN ° Karl Marx’ City
What do we imagine when we say «attractive neighbourhood»? Who defines its boundaries? What do urban regeneration programs have to… Read more ANNA RISPOLI ° In the Hood. Scores for People, Affects & Capital
For many citizens, the proximate social world – the neighbourhood – is not a given safe haven. It is a… Read more ALEXANDER KOCH / NEW PATRONS ° Negotiating Commons. Conflict, Art & Mediation in Neighbourhood Democracy