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culture Archive
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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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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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#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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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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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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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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“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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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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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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“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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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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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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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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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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“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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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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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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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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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 […]