![In More Than Green we have always admired the work by Ecosistema Urbano. It has been a reference for us. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Cuenca-en-RED_portada-195x110.jpg "Cuenca en RED. The urbanistic project from the lens of the cultural sustainability by Ecosistema Urbano")
![“They come to us because there is a problem. Their private garden, that used to have sunset views over […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/more-than-green-splash-1-1-195x110.jpg "Splash by Manuel Ocaña")
![“Garten is an art installation comprised of 30,000 bright flowers currently adorn the atrium of the concept mall Bikini Berlin. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/more-than-green-Garten-3-195x110.jpg "Garten at Bikini Berlin by Rebecca Louise Law.")
![“Self supporting inhabitable social sculpture. The installation is based on production system of large geometric inflated objects. Since the physical […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/more-than-green-numen-vienna-1-195x110.jpg "STRING VIENNA by Numen")
![“From the collaboration of different cultural agents of Usera District, articulates a co-management process for developing a temporary infrastructure in […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/more-than-green-cinema-usera-1-195x110.jpg "CINEMA USERA by Todo por la Praxis + We_Diseñamos")
![Rehabilitation of an old fountain in Warsaw. Today we present this wonderful idea for those wanting to activate the old […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/UFO-EXYZT-more-than-green-01-195x110.jpg "UFO: Unexpected fountain occupation by EXYZT.")
![An historical building transformation: rethinking its use rather than its façade. The history of the Palast der Republik [Palace of […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Volkspalast-more-than-green-01-195x110.jpg "Volkspalast in Berlin")
![“Ever wanted to know what it’s like to float inside a cloud? That’s exactly what students Jordi Iranzo, Stefanie Rittler […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/more-than-green-cloud-6-195x110.jpg "Space for calm “cloud” by German students")
![“A participatory design methodology is set along with a communitarian labour force, so that the project is not only built […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/more-than-green-espacios-de-paz-51-195x110.jpg "Espacios de paz by PKMN+Oficina lúdica")
![¡Hey there! With happiness brought by the spring and the restructuring of our contents, from MORE THAN GREEN we want […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/more-than-green-mtgraffle-Cartel1_ENG-195x110.jpg "#MTGraffle [RESULT]: 5 essential books on urban sustainability")
![FIGMENT, the Emerging New York Architects Committee (ENYA) and the Structural Engineers Association of New York (SEAoNY) have hosted since 2010 a competition to […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Organic-Growth-Izaskun-Chinchilla-New-York-City-more-than-green_1-195x110.jpg "Organic Growth, Summer Pavilion on Governors Island 2015 by Izaskun Chinchilla Architects")
![“The art of pressing and preserving flowers has been around for countless centuries. Not only is it a beautiful and simple […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/more-than-green-flores-prensadas-ignacio-canales-aracil-1-195x110.jpg "Ephemeral sculptures with pressed flowers by Ignacio Canales Aracil")
![Landscape intervention that reflects about the climate conditions and water scarcity in Lima. The intervention, designed by the artist Sandra […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/promise-cloud-lima-more-then-green-1-195x110.jpg "A PROMISE IS A CLOUD")
![An urban intervention developed by the collaboration of citizens, students, and architects. The street art festival in Sapri, OLTRE IL […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/innesti-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Innesti project")
![“The imagination of John H Locke and his design partner Joaquin Reyes, has given birth to the Inflato Dumpster, a project […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/more-than-greenInfalto-Dumpster-1-195x110.jpg "Inflato Dumpster")
![“This project stems from the need to find streams of work that are suited to participation in social and community […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/maison-senegal-pan-del-mono-educacion-arquitectura-autóctona-sostenibilidad-económica-social-dindefelo-senegal-education-indigenous-architecture-economic-social-sustainability-more-than-green-morethangreen-portada-195x110.jpg "“La Maison Senegal” by El Pan del Mono: Education and vernacular architecture for economic and social sustainability in Dindefelo, Senegal")
![NO AD is an augmented reality app that allows you to replace ads with art, a neat example of high-tech DIY Urbanism. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/NO-AD-APP-1-more-than-green_6-195x110.jpg "NO AD, replacing ads in billboards with art")
![Maya Pedal is an NGO founded in Guatemala in order to support the economy and the very sustainability of the […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/maya-pedal-bicicleta-maquina-bicimaquina-bikemachine-bike-machine-sostenibilidad-cultural-sustainability-morethangreen-more-than-green-2-195x110.jpg "Maya Pedal: bikemachines for economic and social sustainability of rural areas")
![Agronautas is a multidisciplinary project that addresses the relationship between people and the countryside. Through activities such as workshops, interviews […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/more-than-green-morethangreen-juan-dopico-pezstudio-AGRONAUTAS-CARTEL-2-195x110.jpg "Agronautas: exploring relationships between people and rural")
![“New forms of citizenship and re-appropriation of public space” “City Mine(d) is an NGO based in Brussels that has been […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/citymined_more-than-green-2-195x110.jpg "City Mine(d)")
![The real treasure of the city of love, is not among the paths Haussmann. Cultural diversity and natural value acquired […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/the-petite-ceinture-subcultura-subculture-morethangreen-1-195x110.jpeg "The Petite Ceinture, on the peripheral Paris. Culture and nature vs. mercantilism")
![The shocking images of giant cruises on the historic Venetian facades document a reality that we do not consider when […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/gentrificación-gentrification-venice-venecia-dictadura-mercado-economico-dictatorship-market-economic-morethangreen-1-195x110.jpg "Venice gentrification: economic market dictatorship")
![“When asked to build housing for 100 families in Chile ten years ago, Alejandro Aravena looked to an unusual inspiration: […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Alejandro-Aravena-ted-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Alejandro Aravena: My architectural philosophy? Bring the community into the process (TEDTALK)")
![The Alicante shutters is part of our urban collective imagination. These wooden slat blinds have been in multiple windows and […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/morethangreen-more-than-green-persiana-alicantina-desenrolla-de-nuevo-roller-shutter-unrolls-again-7-195x110.jpg "The Alicante roller shutter, unrolls again")
![LaCol is a cooperative of young architects working in the district of Sants in Barcelona, and whose architecture pretends to be […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/LaCol-assaig-sobre-assaig-more-than-green-195x110.png "LaCol: Assaig sobre Assaig (documentary)")
![“Santiago Cirugeda is a leading figure in a socially responsible and responsive collective movement in Spanish architecture that seeks to […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Recetas-Urbanas-Santiago-Cirugeda-more-than-green_6-195x110.jpg "Santiago Cirugeda: guerrilla architect, low-cost projects")
![“Located five meters above the ground and supported on an ancient tree, the house designed by the Architects Budi Pradono. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/more-than-green-tree-house-tea-11-195x110.jpg "Tree House Tea by Budi Pradono Architects")
![“The construction of a small single-family home twenty kilometers north of Kigali, Rwanda is now complete. The building is demure: three small […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/GA-Collaborative-Masoro-Village-Project-more-than-green_1-195x110.jpg "Masoro Village Project: empowering communities through architecture")
![“In the first of this three-part series investigating consumer spending, Jacques reveals how the concept of ‘product lifespan’ holds the […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/the-men-who-made-us-spend-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "“The men who made us spend”-BBC")
![We published two years ago in this post a photo essay about the magnificent rehabilitation of abandoned cement factory which Ricardo Bofill […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Ricardo-Bofill-cement-factory-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "The Factory: a walk through Ricardo Bofill’s house")
![“Santiago Cirugeda is a subversive architect from Seville who has dedicated his career to reclaiming urban spaces for the public.In […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Santiago-Cirugeda-Rebel-Architects-More-Than-Green_1-195x110.jpeg "Rebel Architecture by Santiago Cirugeda")
![“Making our city brighter: under this motto – and with permission from the municipal government – dozens of colourful murals […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mehdi-ghadyanloo-tehran-1-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Mehdi Ghadyanloo paints Tehran")
![Weaving Street is open to participation project. A production process is performed during the year complete with an installation of […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/tejiendo-la-calle-parasoles-de-ganchillo-creando-ciudad-crochet-umbrellas-creating-city-por-marina-fernandez-ramos-weaving-the-street-more-than-green-01-195x110.gif "Weaving the street: Crochet umbrellas creates city")
![On the occasion of the celebration of World Car-Free Day on 22 Septembre in Riga, Latvia, a group of cyclists […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/riga-cyclists-denounce-space-occupied-by-cars-plataforma-urbana-more-than-green_1-195x110.png "Cyclists in Riga denounce space occupied by cars through an urban intervention")
![iframe width=”640″ height=”360″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/Q1ZeXnmDZMQ” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen> “In James Howard Kunstler’s view, public spaces should be inspired centers of civic life […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Howard-Kunstler-more-than-green-ted-195x110.jpg "James Howard Kunstler: The ghastly tragedy of the suburbs")
![__ Title: A LOBOTOMY’S TALE Authors: MARI ÁNGELES PEÑALVER IZAGUIRRE and DAVID JIMÉNEZ INIESTA Contact: historiadeunalobotomia@hotmail.com School: UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE Tutor: Miguel […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/FOTO-01-195x110.jpg "fdp_A LOBOTOMY’S TALE by Mari Ángeles Peñalver and David Jiménez")
![“The Sustainability Treehouse, a Living Building Challenge targeted interpretive and gathering facility situated in the forest at the Summit Bechtel […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/metalocus_treehouse_more-than-green-195x110.jpg "The Sustainability Treehouse by Mithun – Metalocus")
![“The SALT structure is based on the shape of the fish rack (fiskehjell). It is a mobile platform for artistic […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/metalocus_rintala_eggertsson_more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Architectural Installations by Eggertsson Architects.")
![“In Love We Trash” project has carried Basurama to Rio de Janeiro after passing through cities like Bangkok, Casablanca, Istanbul, […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/lixo-e-luxo-lujo-es-basura-in-love-we-trash-basurama-rio-janeiro-more-than-green-Instalacion_3-195x110.jpg "Lixo e Luxo (Trash and Luxury) by Basurama in Rio de Janeiro")
![This tour shows the latest bicycle innovations in Copenhagen: a wonderful new bridge (the Cycle Snake); the Green Wave, where cyclists going […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/streetfilms-copenhagen-a-journey-around-copenhagens-bicycle-innovations-more-than-green_2-195x110.jpg "A journey around Copenhagen’s bicycle innovations")
![Mimicking the format of TED Talks, Kate Cooper, who is actually an actress, is presented as a food marketing assistant […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/kate-cooper-los-secretos-del-marketing-alimenticio-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "The secrets of food marketing")
![“London-based artist Michael Picerno‘s Notes for Anyone project aims to cheer up urbanites with colorful, optimistic messages on poles, lamp posts and billboards. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/notes-for-anyone-more-than-green-mike-pecirno-lucky-195x110.jpg "Notes for Anyone by Mike Pecirno")
![“Humanity’s greatest social innovation remains the city, says an article in the October 2011 issue of The Atlantic mentioning SFI […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Urban-Metabolism-cities-scaling-sustainability-santa-fe-institute-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Urban metabolism: cities, scaling and sustainability")
![Interview with David Harvey performed by our colleagues Ecosistema Urbano about the concept of sustainability and social movements. Harvey is one of […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ecosistema-urbano-sostenibilidad-y-movimientos-sociales-entrevista-a-david-harvey-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Sustainability and social movements: interview with David Harvey")
![At last, 23 years after the original project and the conditioning of the slopes of the river are completed, from […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/proyecto-vibora-elche-II-rio-vinalopo-juan-llorens-more-than-green-1-195x110.jpg "“Vibora II Project” in Elche")
![“Whether in the USA, Britain, or Belgium, Finland, Italy, Russia, Kazakhstan, or China: everywhere, cities are shrinking. The dramatic development […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/shrinkingcities-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Shrinking Cities")
![“With the project Couleurs Carolo, the Dutch company AkzoNobel aims to support the Belgian city of Charleroi to become a […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Couleurs-Carolo-AkzoNobel-more-than-green_1-195x110.jpg "Let’s paint the world’s ugliest city")
![“In the center of Caracas, Venezuela, stands the 45-story “Tower of David,” an unfinished, abandoned skyscraper. But about eight years […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ted-torre-david-iwan-baan-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Iwan Baan: Ingenious homes in unexpected places (TED Talk)")
![“Each time after discovering new ways of urban farming in different cities, it’s hard to imagine there could be better and more […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/truck-farm-more-than-green-1-195x110.jpg "“Truck Farm”: educational farm on wheels")
![“As the world’s cities undergo explosive growth, inequality is intensifying. Wealthy neighborhoods and impoverished slums grow side by side, the […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/teddy-cruz-ted-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Teddy Cruz’s TED talk: How architectural innovations migrate across borders")
![“IDYS aims to be a new shared workspace in expanded educationthat promotes further training related to the processes of collective construction or self-construction. It focuses on key laboratory for the testing and development of open source prototypes with the intention of promoting research and experimentation processes related to citizens’ initiatives and the exchange of knowledge. Creators, makers and open source enthusiasts are invited to join the team and begin the production of their own projects (furniture, ephemeral architecture, building systems, mobile […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/instituto-do-it-yourself-todo-por-la-praxis-more-than-green_1-195x110.jpg "IDYS: Instituto DO IT YOURSELF by Todo por la Praxis")
![“Peruvian architect Carlos Bartesaghi Koc shared with us his project Systemic Agro-Tourism, for which he received an Award of Merit in the […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/0-agro-turismo-sistemico-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Systemic Agro-tourism: Reflection and new approach to tourist developments in natural areas.")
![CÁCERES crea CÁCERES was the second project that PKMN conducted within the line ‘Ciudad crea Ciudad’ through which they intend […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/caceres-crea-caceres-pkmn-more-than-green_1-195x110.jpg "CÁCERES crea CÁCERES by PKMN")
![Title: THE HANGOVER OF THE WALL School: UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE Tutor: ENRIQUE NIETO Year: 2011 ___ PROLOGUE: BERLIN IS ANYTHING BUT BERLIN! […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/la-resaca-de-un-muro-rafael-garcia-more-than-green-11-195x110.jpg "fdp _ THE HANGOVER OF THE WALL by Rafael García Sacristán")
![[By Julia Cervantes Corazzina] More than green has been collecting hundreds of works which define ways of transforming the reality […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/agnes-denes-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "ABOUT WOMEN AND SUSTAINABILITY")
![“One year after they hit Panama for the “Somos Luz Project”, Madrid’s collective Boa Mistura went to Mexico, in Qerétaro’s […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/colonia-las-americas-boa-mistura-more-than-green-1-195x110.jpg "Colonia Las Américas by Boa Mistura")
![“The Netherlands is known for its bicycle-friendly streets and bike paths, so you’d probably think that this kind of infrastructure […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Hovenring-bicycle-roundabout-More-Than-Green_1-195x110.jpg "Hovenring, bicycle roundabout in the sky")
![“The word “THINK” painted large scale on the facade of a building in a neighbourhood of the city of Katowice […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/SPY-THINK-more-than-green-2-195x110.jpg "“THINK” by SpY")
![___ Tittle: TRAVELLING THROUGH AN INFRASTRUCTURE: FROM THE SEA TO THE SALT-WATER MARSHES OF TORREVIEJA School: UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE Tutor: […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/perspectiva4jpg-195x110.jpg "fdp_TRAVELLING THROUGH AN INFRASTRUCTURE by Adrián Segura Sánchez")
![“The study of architecture and urbanism NLE, with offices in Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Lagos (Nigeria), constructs a prototype of a […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/more_than_green_makoko_school_00-195x110.jpg "“Makoko floating school” by NLÉ in Nigeria")
![“Janet Echelman creates incredible hovering string sculptures by using traditional net-weaving techniques to transform simple spools of thread. Her beautiful […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/janet_echelman02-195x110.jpg "String Sculptures by Janet Echelman")
![[by Julia Cervantes Corazzina] Europe is going through one of the worst moments of its economical history: high levels of […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/JULIA_1-195x110.jpg "Crisis: the opportunity for sustainable innovation.")
![“Time To Grow is a green enterprise dedicated to improving access to safe, healthy and delicious food grown in the […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/1043874_504714976269910_355437612_n-195x110.jpg "Time to Grow Urban Farming")
![“Ai Weiwei re-interprets his work Forever Bicycles for Scotiabank’s Nuit Blanche in Toronto, an installation formed of more than 3,000 […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/awwbike-195x110.jpg "Forever Bicycles by Ai Weiwei")
![“Pyramid shaped formation made with pedestrian safety barriers. The installation was executed in front of the contemporary art museum “ARTIUM” in […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/SpY_Piramid-Vitoria-01-195x110.jpg "“PYRAMID” by SpY")
![“The installation “Cardboard Cloud” was designed on behalf of the Norwegian Center for Design and Architecture (DogA), in Oslo. The […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Cardboard-Cloud4-195x110.jpg "Cardboard Cloud by Fantastic Norway")
![“The minimum intervention approach to urban greenway against a background of natural terrain and vegetation, is a “red ribbon” spanning five […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/4_red-ribbon-tanghe-river-park-morethangreen_vicente_mora-195x110.jpg "Red Ribbon in Tanghe River Park")
![“The gesture of painting a street in pink synthesizes in a very pragmatic and effective way the need for change. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Jose-Adriao-Arquitectos-Pink-Street-More-Than-Green_1-195x110.jpg "Pink Street: Rua Nova do Carvalho")
![“Ark Nova is a concert hall for 500 people, inflatable and transportable. The architect Arata Isozaki has created this amazing […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/1ext_ark-nova-arata_isozaki_anish_kapoor_morethangreen_vicente_mora-195x110.jpg "ARK NOVA by Arata Isozaki & Anish Kapoor")
![“The Moxon Architects-designed Pocket Park in London’s Store Street will be hosting a part of The London Festival of Architecture’s […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/1231472_South_Crescent_5-1-195x110.jpg "“Pocket park” by Moxon Architects")
![“Located on the island of Lamu towards the north end of the town, the plot is immersed in vegetation and […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/2views5_red-pepper-house-urko-sanchez-architects_morethangreen_vicente_mora-195x110.jpg "Red Pepper House by Urko Sanchez Arquitectos")
![“Projected by Al Borde; a train that travels through the Coast of Ecuador carrying culture and knowledge. The project recovers […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/ml_vagonsaber_06_700-195x110.jpg "“Knowledge Train” by AL BORDE")
![Metelkova military barracks were transformed into an artistic city. “Metelkova City (full name in Slovene: Avtonomni kulturni center Metelkova mesto, […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1279716948-metelkova-an-autonomous-social-centre-in-ljubljana_334990-195x110.jpg "Metelkova City – Ljubljana, Slovenia")
![“Is the dumpster going through a kind of renaissance? In the last few years, we’ve seen these trash receptacles reincarnated […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/more-than-green-john-locke-dumpsters-to-be-reclaimed-as-pop-up-public-spaces-in-new-york_1.jpeg.662x0_q100_crop-scale-195x110.jpg "Inflato, dumpsters to be reclaimed as pop-up public spaces in New York")
![“Just as important as physical structures, are the public spaces in between. In many cities these spaces have long been disregarded. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/more-than-green-bus-turning-underused-spaces-into-public-space_1-195x110.jpeg "Reusing underused spaces turning them into public space")
![‘Affordable student housing meets sustainable chic in a tiny living unit designed by Tengbom Architects. Within just 10 square-meters, the […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/01-195x110.jpg "Tiny Eco-Friendly Student Housing Pops up in Sweden")
![“Buy saplings with an ecological certificate, taste and carry to your fridge handcrafted vegetables, ecological goat cheese, honey without additives […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/i-mercado-microagricultores-huerta-bizarra-26-195x110.png "“I Microfarmers Market” by Huerta Bizarra")
![” The aim of Escaravox is to endow Matadero Madrid, former slaughterhouse of the city and now an institution self-defined as […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/24-640x210-195x110.jpg "“Escaravox” by Andrés Jaque")
![‘The first fully relocatable polar research station in the world became fully operational in February 2013 and signals a new […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/015-195x110.jpg "British Antarctic Survey’s Halley VI")
![“ We think that perception is tied to the physical body of a person and we trust that it reveals us […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/OUTSIDE-IN_06-195x110.jpg "“Outside-In” by Meir Lobaton Corona and Ulli Heckmann")
![“Indonesian firm Dpavilion Architects has built a health clinic and library for the village of Batu in East Jawa, Indonesia using […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/containerbuilding-ed01-537x429-195x110.jpg "Social Pavilion by Dpavilion Architects")
![‘The Bike Arch is a sculpture made from 240 bicycles collected from the Sonoma dump and Recyclery, a non-profit organization […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Bike-Arch-photo1StephGoralnick-670-75-195x110.jpg "Bike Arch")
![“Built as a community space following devastating earthquakes, the recycled shipping pallet pavilion is an incredible facility, but unfortunately it […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/tumblr_mpo9kwUbq81qbajhlo4_400-195x110.jpg "The Gap Filler Pallet Pavilion")
![“The message “EVERYBODY’S GOT A LITTLE LIGHT UNDER THE SUN” appears this spring at the Toronto Sculpture Garden. This message […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/LuisJacoblarge-195x110.jpg "Flashlight by Luis Jacob")
![“The Toronto Sculpture Garden has been the site of innovative contemporary sculpture installations since 1981. This small, urban park in […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dscn5652-195x110.jpg "Toronto Sculpture Garden")
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Cuenca en RED. The urbanistic project from the lens of the cultural sustainability by Ecosistema Urbano
In More Than Green we have always admired the work by Ecosistema Urbano. It has been a reference for us. […]
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Splash by Manuel Ocaña
“They come to us because there is a problem. Their private garden, that used to have sunset views over […]
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Garten at Bikini Berlin by Rebecca Louise Law.
“Garten is an art installation comprised of 30,000 bright flowers currently adorn the atrium of the concept mall Bikini Berlin. […]
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STRING VIENNA by Numen
“Self supporting inhabitable social sculpture. The installation is based on production system of large geometric inflated objects. Since the physical […]
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CINEMA USERA by Todo por la Praxis + We_Diseñamos
“From the collaboration of different cultural agents of Usera District, articulates a co-management process for developing a temporary infrastructure in […]
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UFO: Unexpected fountain occupation by EXYZT.
Rehabilitation of an old fountain in Warsaw. Today we present this wonderful idea for those wanting to activate the old […]
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Volkspalast in Berlin
An historical building transformation: rethinking its use rather than its façade. The history of the Palast der Republik [Palace of […]
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Space for calm “cloud” by German students
“Ever wanted to know what it’s like to float inside a cloud? That’s exactly what students Jordi Iranzo, Stefanie Rittler […]
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Espacios de paz by PKMN+Oficina lúdica
“A participatory design methodology is set along with a communitarian labour force, so that the project is not only built […]
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#MTGraffle [RESULT]: 5 essential books on urban sustainability
¡Hey there! With happiness brought by the spring and the restructuring of our contents, from MORE THAN GREEN we want […]
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Organic Growth, Summer Pavilion on Governors Island 2015 by Izaskun Chinchilla Architects
FIGMENT, the Emerging New York Architects Committee (ENYA) and the Structural Engineers Association of New York (SEAoNY) have hosted since 2010 a competition to […]
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Ephemeral sculptures with pressed flowers by Ignacio Canales Aracil
“The art of pressing and preserving flowers has been around for countless centuries. Not only is it a beautiful and simple […]
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A PROMISE IS A CLOUD
Landscape intervention that reflects about the climate conditions and water scarcity in Lima. The intervention, designed by the artist Sandra […]
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Innesti project
An urban intervention developed by the collaboration of citizens, students, and architects. The street art festival in Sapri, OLTRE IL […]
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Inflato Dumpster
“The imagination of John H Locke and his design partner Joaquin Reyes, has given birth to the Inflato Dumpster, a project […]
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“La Maison Senegal” by El Pan del Mono: Education and vernacular architecture for economic and social sustainability in Dindefelo, Senegal
“This project stems from the need to find streams of work that are suited to participation in social and community […]
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NO AD, replacing ads in billboards with art
NO AD is an augmented reality app that allows you to replace ads with art, a neat example of high-tech DIY Urbanism. […]
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Maya Pedal: bikemachines for economic and social sustainability of rural areas
Maya Pedal is an NGO founded in Guatemala in order to support the economy and the very sustainability of the […]
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Agronautas: exploring relationships between people and rural
Agronautas is a multidisciplinary project that addresses the relationship between people and the countryside. Through activities such as workshops, interviews […]
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City Mine(d)
“New forms of citizenship and re-appropriation of public space” “City Mine(d) is an NGO based in Brussels that has been […]
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The Petite Ceinture, on the peripheral Paris. Culture and nature vs. mercantilism
The real treasure of the city of love, is not among the paths Haussmann. Cultural diversity and natural value acquired […]
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Venice gentrification: economic market dictatorship
The shocking images of giant cruises on the historic Venetian facades document a reality that we do not consider when […]
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Alejandro Aravena: My architectural philosophy? Bring the community into the process (TEDTALK)
“When asked to build housing for 100 families in Chile ten years ago, Alejandro Aravena looked to an unusual inspiration: […]
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The Alicante roller shutter, unrolls again
The Alicante shutters is part of our urban collective imagination. These wooden slat blinds have been in multiple windows and […]
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LaCol: Assaig sobre Assaig (documentary)
LaCol is a cooperative of young architects working in the district of Sants in Barcelona, and whose architecture pretends to be […]
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Santiago Cirugeda: guerrilla architect, low-cost projects
“Santiago Cirugeda is a leading figure in a socially responsible and responsive collective movement in Spanish architecture that seeks to […]
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Tree House Tea by Budi Pradono Architects
“Located five meters above the ground and supported on an ancient tree, the house designed by the Architects Budi Pradono. […]
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Masoro Village Project: empowering communities through architecture
“The construction of a small single-family home twenty kilometers north of Kigali, Rwanda is now complete. The building is demure: three small […]
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“The men who made us spend”-BBC
“In the first of this three-part series investigating consumer spending, Jacques reveals how the concept of ‘product lifespan’ holds the […]
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The Factory: a walk through Ricardo Bofill’s house
We published two years ago in this post a photo essay about the magnificent rehabilitation of abandoned cement factory which Ricardo Bofill […]
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Rebel Architecture by Santiago Cirugeda
“Santiago Cirugeda is a subversive architect from Seville who has dedicated his career to reclaiming urban spaces for the public.In […]
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Mehdi Ghadyanloo paints Tehran
“Making our city brighter: under this motto – and with permission from the municipal government – dozens of colourful murals […]
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Weaving the street: Crochet umbrellas creates city
Weaving Street is open to participation project. A production process is performed during the year complete with an installation of […]
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Cyclists in Riga denounce space occupied by cars through an urban intervention
On the occasion of the celebration of World Car-Free Day on 22 Septembre in Riga, Latvia, a group of cyclists […]
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James Howard Kunstler: The ghastly tragedy of the suburbs
iframe width=”640″ height=”360″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/Q1ZeXnmDZMQ” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen> “In James Howard Kunstler’s view, public spaces should be inspired centers of civic life […]
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fdp_A LOBOTOMY’S TALE by Mari Ángeles Peñalver and David Jiménez
__ Title: A LOBOTOMY’S TALE Authors: MARI ÁNGELES PEÑALVER IZAGUIRRE and DAVID JIMÉNEZ INIESTA Contact: historiadeunalobotomia@hotmail.com School: UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE Tutor: Miguel […]
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The Sustainability Treehouse by Mithun – Metalocus
“The Sustainability Treehouse, a Living Building Challenge targeted interpretive and gathering facility situated in the forest at the Summit Bechtel […]
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Architectural Installations by Eggertsson Architects.
“The SALT structure is based on the shape of the fish rack (fiskehjell). It is a mobile platform for artistic […]
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Lixo e Luxo (Trash and Luxury) by Basurama in Rio de Janeiro
“In Love We Trash” project has carried Basurama to Rio de Janeiro after passing through cities like Bangkok, Casablanca, Istanbul, […]
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A journey around Copenhagen’s bicycle innovations
This tour shows the latest bicycle innovations in Copenhagen: a wonderful new bridge (the Cycle Snake); the Green Wave, where cyclists going […]
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The secrets of food marketing
Mimicking the format of TED Talks, Kate Cooper, who is actually an actress, is presented as a food marketing assistant […]
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Notes for Anyone by Mike Pecirno
“London-based artist Michael Picerno‘s Notes for Anyone project aims to cheer up urbanites with colorful, optimistic messages on poles, lamp posts and billboards. […]
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Urban metabolism: cities, scaling and sustainability
“Humanity’s greatest social innovation remains the city, says an article in the October 2011 issue of The Atlantic mentioning SFI […]
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Sustainability and social movements: interview with David Harvey
Interview with David Harvey performed by our colleagues Ecosistema Urbano about the concept of sustainability and social movements. Harvey is one of […]
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“Vibora II Project” in Elche
At last, 23 years after the original project and the conditioning of the slopes of the river are completed, from […]
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Shrinking Cities
“Whether in the USA, Britain, or Belgium, Finland, Italy, Russia, Kazakhstan, or China: everywhere, cities are shrinking. The dramatic development […]
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Let’s paint the world’s ugliest city
“With the project Couleurs Carolo, the Dutch company AkzoNobel aims to support the Belgian city of Charleroi to become a […]
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Iwan Baan: Ingenious homes in unexpected places (TED Talk)
“In the center of Caracas, Venezuela, stands the 45-story “Tower of David,” an unfinished, abandoned skyscraper. But about eight years […]
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“Truck Farm”: educational farm on wheels
“Each time after discovering new ways of urban farming in different cities, it’s hard to imagine there could be better and more […]
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Teddy Cruz’s TED talk: How architectural innovations migrate across borders
“As the world’s cities undergo explosive growth, inequality is intensifying. Wealthy neighborhoods and impoverished slums grow side by side, the […]
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IDYS: Instituto DO IT YOURSELF by Todo por la Praxis
“IDYS aims to be a new shared workspace in expanded educationthat promotes further training related to the processes of collective construction or self-construction. It focuses on key laboratory for the testing and development of open source prototypes with the intention of promoting research and experimentation processes related to citizens’ initiatives and the exchange of knowledge. Creators, makers and open source enthusiasts are invited to join the team and begin the production of their own projects (furniture, ephemeral architecture, building systems, mobile […]
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Systemic Agro-tourism: Reflection and new approach to tourist developments in natural areas.
“Peruvian architect Carlos Bartesaghi Koc shared with us his project Systemic Agro-Tourism, for which he received an Award of Merit in the […]
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CÁCERES crea CÁCERES by PKMN
CÁCERES crea CÁCERES was the second project that PKMN conducted within the line ‘Ciudad crea Ciudad’ through which they intend […]
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fdp _ THE HANGOVER OF THE WALL by Rafael García Sacristán
Title: THE HANGOVER OF THE WALL School: UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE Tutor: ENRIQUE NIETO Year: 2011 ___ PROLOGUE: BERLIN IS ANYTHING BUT BERLIN! […]
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ABOUT WOMEN AND SUSTAINABILITY
[By Julia Cervantes Corazzina] More than green has been collecting hundreds of works which define ways of transforming the reality […]
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Colonia Las Américas by Boa Mistura
“One year after they hit Panama for the “Somos Luz Project”, Madrid’s collective Boa Mistura went to Mexico, in Qerétaro’s […]
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Hovenring, bicycle roundabout in the sky
“The Netherlands is known for its bicycle-friendly streets and bike paths, so you’d probably think that this kind of infrastructure […]
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“THINK” by SpY
“The word “THINK” painted large scale on the facade of a building in a neighbourhood of the city of Katowice […]
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fdp_TRAVELLING THROUGH AN INFRASTRUCTURE by Adrián Segura Sánchez
___ Tittle: TRAVELLING THROUGH AN INFRASTRUCTURE: FROM THE SEA TO THE SALT-WATER MARSHES OF TORREVIEJA School: UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE Tutor: […]
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“Makoko floating school” by NLÉ in Nigeria
“The study of architecture and urbanism NLE, with offices in Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Lagos (Nigeria), constructs a prototype of a […]
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String Sculptures by Janet Echelman
“Janet Echelman creates incredible hovering string sculptures by using traditional net-weaving techniques to transform simple spools of thread. Her beautiful […]
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Crisis: the opportunity for sustainable innovation.
[by Julia Cervantes Corazzina] Europe is going through one of the worst moments of its economical history: high levels of […]
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Time to Grow Urban Farming
“Time To Grow is a green enterprise dedicated to improving access to safe, healthy and delicious food grown in the […]
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Forever Bicycles by Ai Weiwei
“Ai Weiwei re-interprets his work Forever Bicycles for Scotiabank’s Nuit Blanche in Toronto, an installation formed of more than 3,000 […]
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“PYRAMID” by SpY
“Pyramid shaped formation made with pedestrian safety barriers. The installation was executed in front of the contemporary art museum “ARTIUM” in […]
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Cardboard Cloud by Fantastic Norway
“The installation “Cardboard Cloud” was designed on behalf of the Norwegian Center for Design and Architecture (DogA), in Oslo. The […]
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Red Ribbon in Tanghe River Park
“The minimum intervention approach to urban greenway against a background of natural terrain and vegetation, is a “red ribbon” spanning five […]
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Pink Street: Rua Nova do Carvalho
“The gesture of painting a street in pink synthesizes in a very pragmatic and effective way the need for change. […]
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ARK NOVA by Arata Isozaki & Anish Kapoor
“Ark Nova is a concert hall for 500 people, inflatable and transportable. The architect Arata Isozaki has created this amazing […]
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“Pocket park” by Moxon Architects
“The Moxon Architects-designed Pocket Park in London’s Store Street will be hosting a part of The London Festival of Architecture’s […]
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Red Pepper House by Urko Sanchez Arquitectos
“Located on the island of Lamu towards the north end of the town, the plot is immersed in vegetation and […]
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“Knowledge Train” by AL BORDE
“Projected by Al Borde; a train that travels through the Coast of Ecuador carrying culture and knowledge. The project recovers […]
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Metelkova City – Ljubljana, Slovenia
Metelkova military barracks were transformed into an artistic city. “Metelkova City (full name in Slovene: Avtonomni kulturni center Metelkova mesto, […]
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Inflato, dumpsters to be reclaimed as pop-up public spaces in New York
“Is the dumpster going through a kind of renaissance? In the last few years, we’ve seen these trash receptacles reincarnated […]
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Reusing underused spaces turning them into public space
“Just as important as physical structures, are the public spaces in between. In many cities these spaces have long been disregarded. […]
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Tiny Eco-Friendly Student Housing Pops up in Sweden
‘Affordable student housing meets sustainable chic in a tiny living unit designed by Tengbom Architects. Within just 10 square-meters, the […]
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“I Microfarmers Market” by Huerta Bizarra
“Buy saplings with an ecological certificate, taste and carry to your fridge handcrafted vegetables, ecological goat cheese, honey without additives […]
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“Escaravox” by Andrés Jaque
” The aim of Escaravox is to endow Matadero Madrid, former slaughterhouse of the city and now an institution self-defined as […]
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British Antarctic Survey’s Halley VI
‘The first fully relocatable polar research station in the world became fully operational in February 2013 and signals a new […]
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“Outside-In” by Meir Lobaton Corona and Ulli Heckmann
“ We think that perception is tied to the physical body of a person and we trust that it reveals us […]
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Social Pavilion by Dpavilion Architects
“Indonesian firm Dpavilion Architects has built a health clinic and library for the village of Batu in East Jawa, Indonesia using […]
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Bike Arch
‘The Bike Arch is a sculpture made from 240 bicycles collected from the Sonoma dump and Recyclery, a non-profit organization […]
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The Gap Filler Pallet Pavilion
“Built as a community space following devastating earthquakes, the recycled shipping pallet pavilion is an incredible facility, but unfortunately it […]
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Flashlight by Luis Jacob
“The message “EVERYBODY’S GOT A LITTLE LIGHT UNDER THE SUN” appears this spring at the Toronto Sculpture Garden. This message […]
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Toronto Sculpture Garden
“The Toronto Sculpture Garden has been the site of innovative contemporary sculpture installations since 1981. This small, urban park in […]
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The Free Little Library
“Recently installed in New York’s Nolita neighborhood The Free Little Library is a temporary outdoor shelving unit that functions as […]
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fdp_LUDIC INDUSTRY by Cristina Jódar Pérez
Commonly, the festivity has been considered as a manifestation that has nothing to do with serious and important questions about life. Leisure was considered as an existence’s supplement. It only was an activity among other things. It has been defined as a pointless and useless activity, and in the way it is not obligatory, it was opposed to the work always. That is why it is common to restrict festivity to the rest time
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Geopark in Stavanger
Helen & Hard, by means of this park, show us how to build a place in the town of Stavanger with cultural and educative values. Children, parents and youngsters play and celebrate the everyday in a park that takes the figured form of the most important gas reservoir in Norway and which provides Stavanger with its richness and identity.
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RedBall UK by Kurt Perschke’s
“This summer, New York artist Kurt Perschke brought his celebrated art project RedBall to the UK. (…) RedBall UK engaged thousands […]
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VIA VERDE – The Green Way
When social housing really means “social”, life is collectively celebrated in a characteristically stepped architecture.
