![“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")
![“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")
![An urban project in Basque Country transformed an obsolete tunnel into a pathway for bikes. This new pathway runs along […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/morlans-more-than-green-01-195x110.jpg "Morlans tunnel: The tunnel of a railway that turned into a bike path")
![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")
![“A scaffolding tower stands in the corner of a public space recovered, serving as pedestrian access and communication tower. This […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/more-than-green-vira-lata-moradavaga-studio-7-195x110.jpg "Vira-lata_Locomotiva project by Moradavaga studio")
![A project that teaches citizens from Tokyo how to transform their wooden houses by themselves . The project -developed by MOKU-CHIN […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mokuchin-more-than-green-01-195x110.jpg "MOKU-CHIN RECIPE")
![“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")
![Car cages transformed into social spaces. In some Mexican cities, the urban environment is characterised by the presence of car […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/CAR-méjico-more-than-green-2--195x110.jpg "C.A.R. urban cages by Anónima")
![Interview with David Harvey in the community space The Tr3bol, a project developed by Arquitectura Expandida and the community Ciudad de […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Proyecto-Tr3bol-David-Harvey-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Tr3bol Project: interview with David Harvey")
![A social initiative that seeks for a more walkable city. This app encourages citizens to participate proactively in the transformation of their […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/walk-your-city-more-than-green-1-195x110.jpg "Walk [Your City]")
![This project aims to transform the under-used urban spaces of San Francisco into social places. The San Francisco Planning Department, the […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Pavement-to-Parks_more-than-green-1-195x110.jpg "Pavement to Parks in San Francisco")
![The Intersection Repair project started in Portland as a social initiative to transform an urban street interesection into a public square. Being […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Intersection-Repair-more-than-green-1-195x110.jpg "Intersection Repair")
![Street artists have been using the sides of buildings, transportation infrastructure and billboards as canvases for years. These street artists are turning […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/street-art-more-than-green_2-195x110.jpg "Street art: turning objects into infrastructure")
![The Better Block project is a website that informs us about the environmentally friendly transformation of cities in North America. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Better-Block-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "The Better Block Project")
![“The OFFICINA ROMA is a villa entirely build out of trash. It consist of a sleeping room, a kitchen and […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/more-than-green-officina-roma-1-195x110.jpg "OFFICINA ROMA by Raumlabor")
![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")
![__ Title: The Re-tuin experience Authors: Arantxa Lara Perea School: Escuela superior de arquitectura y tecnología de la UCJC Tutor: Marta Toral Year: 2013 […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/r3_varios-pfc-fdp-the-retuin-experience-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "fdp_The re-tuin experience by Arantxa Lara Perea")
![“Pierce’s Park is a multifunctional green space that combines play, stormwater management , and environmental education into a one-acre urban oasis. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/more-than-green-pierce-park-1-195x110.jpg "Pierce´s Park by Mahan Rykiel Associates")
![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")
![“The Fez River winds through the medina of Fez, Morocco—a mazelike medieval city that’s a World Heritage site. Once considered […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/aziza-chaouni-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "TED Talk by Aziza Chaouni: “How I brought a river, and my city, back to life”")
![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")
![‘Slow Uprising’ is a proposal by Ja Studio Inc which transforms an existing Italian highway into a sustainable city. “A region of southern […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Parasitic-City-Takes-Over-Decommissioned-Italian-Highway-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "The reconstruction of a decommissioned Italian highway")
![“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")
![“Ellen Dunham-Jones fires the starting shot for the next 50 years’ big sustainable design project: retrofitting suburbia. To come: Dying […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/ted-ellen-dunham-jones-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Ellen Dunham-Jones: Retrofitting suburbia – TED Talk")
![“In an emotionally charged talk, MacArthur-winning activist Majora Carter details her fight for environmental justice in the South Bronx — […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/majora-carter-ted-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Majora Carter: Greening the ghetto – TED Talk")
![“Whether you need a bench repaired or want a basketball court, improving your local park is a confusing process to […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/how-can-I-improve-my-park-CUP-more-than-green-3-195x110.jpg "“How can I improve my park?”: a social initiative in NY")
![“Improvisto’s project is based on the principle of cohousing, an approach that is popular in Scandinavia, where communities consist of […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/improvistos-alfafar-valencia-more-than-green_4-195x110.jpg "Revitalization project in the run-down neighborhood of Orba in Alfafar, Valencia")
![“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")
![“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")
![“The “Megurizaka pond renovation” project started in 2008 by creating a place for children to play and help restore nature […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Megurizaka-more-than-green-2-195x110.jpeg "Megurizaka pond renovation project involves children")
![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")
![“The term guerrilla gardening might scare off some people, but the practice has a long history of both radical and community-building […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/guerrilla-gardening-more-than-green_1-195x110.jpg "Guerrilla Gardening: green up your neighborhood")
![“It has been recently called a referendum on the issue of Tempelhof park. The question will be whether the citizens […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Tempelhof-Airport-Berlin-ElPais-morethangreen_2-195x110.jpg "Tempelhof Airport will be submitted to referendum")
![“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")
![(…)”Each ruin pub is unique, but they all share certain similarities. The main ingredient is usually an abandoned building, preferably […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/szimpla1-195x110.jpg "Ruin Pubs in Budapest")
![“Christiania, also known as Freetown Christiania (Danish: Fristaden Christiania) is a self-proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood of about 850 residents, covering 34 hectares (84 acres) […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/christiania-Copenhagen-more-than-green-195x110.jpg "Christiania")
![___ 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")
![Title: MIRA, cómo éRAMOS School: University of Alicante Tutor: MIGUEL MESA+ENRIQUE NIETO+PASCUAL SAURA Year: 2013/2014 _____________ Prologue *The Neverending […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/00-portada-_-more-than-green-_-pfc-m-pepa-mira-ramos-_-mira-como-eramos-195x110.jpg "fdp _ MIRA, cómo éRAMOS by Mª Pepa Ramos Mira")
![While advertise products are supposed to make our homes look prettier, badly designed billboard ads make buildings and sometimes entire […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/OBI-Renovated-Billboards-More-Than-Green_1-195x110.jpg "‘Renovated Billboards’, an innovative urban and advertising intervention")
![“A recycled building.” (source: Metalocus) “SAC (Student Activity Center) is one of the most challenging projects that Supermachine studio has […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/metalocus_supermachine_bu-sac_21_700-195x110.jpg "BU SAC by Supermachine.")
![) “This would be a perfect area for a trial with a maximum speed of 30km/h” (18mph) explains a traffic expert […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/protest-195x110.jpg "De Pijp Amsterdam children fighting cars in 1972")
![_____ Title: Urban Strategies to Regenerate Indian Public Space: A CASE STUDY OF POLS IN AHMEDABAD School: ETSAM (Madrid) Tutor: LUIS BASABE […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1axonometriaa_pols-ahmedabad_almudena-cano_more-than-green_vicente-mora-195x110.jpg "fdp_ THE POLS IN AHMEDABAD by Almudena Cano Piñeiro")
![“Once the powerhouse of America’s industrial might, Detroit is more recently known in the popular imagination as a fabulous ruin, […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/toni_griffin-195x110.jpg "Toni Griffin: A new vision for rebuilding Detroit")
![“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 installation Pink Punch, by the landscape artist Michaela MacLeod, aims to attract visitors by its striking color, off the beaten path, through […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/vptt4mvyfv70u4mv-195x110.jpg "Pink Punch: A landscape installation with pink trees.")
![“This project (by Akane Moriyama) is a huge prism suspended between two buildings of the University of Texas has been designed […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/tumblr_mw5waldx6K1qbajhlo1_400-195x110.jpg "Cubic Prism by Akane Moriyama")
![‘Vertical Forest is the project of two residential towers designed as part of the rehabilitation of the historic district of […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/20130904-225112-700x437-195x110.jpg "Vertical forest")
![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")
![“Sreet artist Hyuro blends politics and a surrealist sensibility in her uncanny black-and-white murals, paintings, and drawings. In dreamlike compositions, […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/images-195x110.jpg "Hyuro")
![” Fresh Moves Mobile Market is a single-aisle grocery store located in an unlikely venue: a retrofitted Chicago Transit Authority bus, […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/freshmoves-195x110.jpg "“Fresh Moves” Mobile Market in Chicago")
![“The proposal restores the flooded prairie landscape, over imposing it to an obsolete industrial layer adapted to bring life.” —————————– […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/001-dominacion-naturaleza-sobre-industria-195x110.jpg "SALINE JONICHE by Grupo Aranea + AutonomeForme")
![‘Hundreds of vacant lots in Detroit, Michigan will soon be transformed into the world’s largest urban farm. Governor Rick Snyder […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/urban-farmMMW-Horticulture-Group-537x358-195x110.jpg "Hundreds of Vacant Lots to Become World’s Largest Urban Farm in Detroit")
![‘The Chamfer Home is a tiny self-sufficient shelter with a clean modern design that is made from eco-friendly materials. Designed […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/chamfer-home-s-archetype-537x405-195x110.jpg "Chamfer Home")
![‘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")
![“Lovo is a regression to an embryonic state, an uterine space connected with nature. A space free from dimensions that has […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/tumblr_mqqvb3z8ep1qbajhlo1_1280-195x110.jpg "Lovo by Ecru Architetti")
![“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")
![“This kidscape puts four discarded shipping containers to use as the primary spaces for childhood adventures. Designed by Melbourne-based Phooey Architects, […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/1355418448-195x110.jpg "Skinners Playground by Phooey Architects")
![“Designed by Heike Bottcher in 1999 for Dresden’s Kunsthof Passage farm collective, the Court of Water features a fascinating array […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Kunsthof-Dresden-1--195x110.jpg "Wall Plays Music When It Rains")
![“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 transformation of this old textile industrial building into a new housing project is set in the context of Quartier […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ml_fabrique125_01_700-195x110.png "La Fabrique 125: from textile industry to housing. By Humà Design.")
![“Cedric Price’s proposal was to take the whole rusting and decaying industrial infrastructure of the Potteries, and turn it into […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/64_POT_prp4_cha_64-195x110.jpg "Potteries Thinkbelt by Cedric Price")
![“A group of lucky NYC skaters had the opportunity to catch some air at a pretty unusual location – atop […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/nike-skateboard-barge-195x110.jpg "Nike’s 250-ft Floating Skate Park")
![“The proposal is a hybrid platform of links, exchange, leisure and innovation. We propose the reinvention of 3 main elements of […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/LINKING-GEAR_Make-it-Better_MTG-1-195x110.jpg "Linking Gear by Make it Better")
![“The Architect firm Ecosistema Urbano invited us to make an intervention at Hamar´s main square, which they are redesigning. We […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Dream_Hamar-195x110.jpg "Dream Hamar by Boa Mistura")
![“Polish architect Jakub Szczesny claims to have built the world’s narrowest house, just 122 centimetres across at its widest point. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dezeen_Keret-House-by-Jakub-Szczesny_ss_1-195x110.jpg "Narrowest house in the world")
![“Monumental rooftop artwork on the Belgo building that draws attention to the enormous surface and untapped potential which the city’s […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/XlgP6ZwIOn2pl9h7NjgUa8APo1_400-195x110.jpg "Impluvium / NIP Paysage")
![“Behind an exhaustive investigation of the ancient routes of navigation, Alves discovered that sailors used to fill ships’ ballast mixed up with soil, stones and seeds […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/tumblr_mlvko93AWx1qbajhlo1_1280-195x110.jpg "Seeds of Change / Gitta Gschwendtner + Maria Thereza Alves")
![” The fourth proposal of this unusual and great selection of projects from the Aga Khan Architecture Award 2013, us […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/img-1-195x110.jpg "Preservation of the Mbaru Niang by Rumah Asuh / Yori Antar.")
![“An old story where the trees move at night so that people would loose there way and could never get out […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/event_08_urban_play_moving_forest_14-195x110.jpg "Moving Forest / NL architect")
![“Double Happiness responds to the society of materialism where individual desires seem to be prevailing over all. This nomad […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/didier5-195x110.jpg "‘Double Happiness’ by Didier Faustino")
![“21 Balançoires (21 Swings) is a giant collective instrument, a game where together we achieve better things than separately. When […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/tumblr_ml3d8jLUfR1qbajhlo4_1280-195x110.jpg "21 Swings")
![“In parts of Gambia you are just not in vogue if these bright murals are not adorning your home. In […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/gambia1-620x465-195x110.jpg "Urban social art-Gambia")
![“People rest and relax on public steps anyway, why not give them a comfortable way to do so? Stair Squares, […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/escaleras-195x110.jpg "Stair Squares by Mark Reigelman")
![“London’s Battersea Power Station is transformed into a museum of architecture and surrounded by a giant roller coaster in […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dezeen_The-Architectural-Ride-at-Battersea-Power-Station-by-Atelier-Zundel-Cristea_1sq-195x110.jpg "Battersea Power Station-London")
![“Jan Vormann is the German artist who travels around the world repairing buildings with broken crevices and filling […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/c-195x110.jpg "Jan Vormann’s Lego Art")
![“’798′ is located in the Dashanzi area, to the northeast of central Beijing. It is the site of state-owned factories […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Space-gallery_798-art-district-195x110.jpg "798 ART DISTRICT-Beijing")
![“Architect Kate Orff sees the oyster as an agent of urban change. Bundled into beds and sunk into city rivers, […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NYC_Scape2-195x110.jpg "Reviving New York’s rivers — with oysters!")
![“This technique falls under the label of ‘Anamorphosis’, or Multi-Surface Perspective Images. Essentially its the process of creating a […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/ARTID0000000094-IMG015-195x110.jpg "Felice Varini – Urban Anamorphosis")
![“This project took the form of a campaign to rebuild the Sans Souci community cinema in the Soweto township district […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/sanssouci_sunsetdance-960x720-195x110.jpg "Sans Souci cinema")
![“Since 2004, the French artist JR has traveled the world flyposting colossal black-and-white portraits of ordinary citizens on the walls […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ml_jr-jose-parla_Wrinkes_city_havana_cuba_02-195x110.jpg "JR & Jose Parla (Cuba)")
![“A meditation on urban green spaces and the post-industrial cityscape, Up On The Farm explores a one-acre rooftop organic farm […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Diane-Nerwen_03-copia-195x110.jpg "Up On The Farm by Diane Nerwen")
![“Buildings roll through the city on railway tracks in this masterplan by Swedish architects Jagnefalt Milton for Åndalsnes in Norway. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/c.bmp "Rolling Masterplan by Jagnefalt Milton"){kind=small}
![“These candy-colored umbrellas suspended over an Águeda street are present rain or shine. Installed by an artist portuguese design Studio […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/colorful-umbrella-installation-agueda-portugal-patricia-almeida-gessato-gblog-1-580x443-195x110.jpg "Umbrella Installation by Ivotavares Studio")
![“The base material for the exhibition consisted of over 600 large cardboard boxes, literally the building blocks. At the beginning […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/102_chaumont1_v2-195x110.jpg "Dutch Resource by Next architects")
![“One day someone made a wall, it was cold, sad and dead, over time, the sparrows made it his home. […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/32957_475x350-195x110.jpg "Urban Nests by Dom Arquitectura")
![“The film, by film-maker Johnny Kelly, depicts the life of a farmer as he slowly turns his family farm into […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/6096312812_0a11dcc8a4_z-195x110.jpg "Back to the Start")
![“An initiative to transform some of NYC’s most iconic structures into revolutionary, water-themed art.(…) They recently launched a (…) campaign […]](http://www.morethangreen.es/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/water-tower-project-lead-537x390-195x110.jpg "Water Tank Project")
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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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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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Morlans tunnel: The tunnel of a railway that turned into a bike path
An urban project in Basque Country transformed an obsolete tunnel into a pathway for bikes. This new pathway runs along […]
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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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Vira-lata_Locomotiva project by Moradavaga studio
“A scaffolding tower stands in the corner of a public space recovered, serving as pedestrian access and communication tower. This […]
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MOKU-CHIN RECIPE
A project that teaches citizens from Tokyo how to transform their wooden houses by themselves . The project -developed by MOKU-CHIN […]
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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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C.A.R. urban cages by Anónima
Car cages transformed into social spaces. In some Mexican cities, the urban environment is characterised by the presence of car […]
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Tr3bol Project: interview with David Harvey
Interview with David Harvey in the community space The Tr3bol, a project developed by Arquitectura Expandida and the community Ciudad de […]
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Walk [Your City]
A social initiative that seeks for a more walkable city. This app encourages citizens to participate proactively in the transformation of their […]
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Pavement to Parks in San Francisco
This project aims to transform the under-used urban spaces of San Francisco into social places. The San Francisco Planning Department, the […]
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Intersection Repair
The Intersection Repair project started in Portland as a social initiative to transform an urban street interesection into a public square. Being […]
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Street art: turning objects into infrastructure
Street artists have been using the sides of buildings, transportation infrastructure and billboards as canvases for years. These street artists are turning […]
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The Better Block Project
The Better Block project is a website that informs us about the environmentally friendly transformation of cities in North America. […]
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OFFICINA ROMA by Raumlabor
“The OFFICINA ROMA is a villa entirely build out of trash. It consist of a sleeping room, a kitchen and […]
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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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fdp_The re-tuin experience by Arantxa Lara Perea
__ Title: The Re-tuin experience Authors: Arantxa Lara Perea School: Escuela superior de arquitectura y tecnología de la UCJC Tutor: Marta Toral Year: 2013 […]
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Pierce´s Park by Mahan Rykiel Associates
“Pierce’s Park is a multifunctional green space that combines play, stormwater management , and environmental education into a one-acre urban oasis. […]
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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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TED Talk by Aziza Chaouni: “How I brought a river, and my city, back to life”
“The Fez River winds through the medina of Fez, Morocco—a mazelike medieval city that’s a World Heritage site. Once considered […]
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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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The reconstruction of a decommissioned Italian highway
‘Slow Uprising’ is a proposal by Ja Studio Inc which transforms an existing Italian highway into a sustainable city. “A region of southern […]
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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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Ellen Dunham-Jones: Retrofitting suburbia – TED Talk
“Ellen Dunham-Jones fires the starting shot for the next 50 years’ big sustainable design project: retrofitting suburbia. To come: Dying […]
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Majora Carter: Greening the ghetto – TED Talk
“In an emotionally charged talk, MacArthur-winning activist Majora Carter details her fight for environmental justice in the South Bronx — […]
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“How can I improve my park?”: a social initiative in NY
“Whether you need a bench repaired or want a basketball court, improving your local park is a confusing process to […]
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Revitalization project in the run-down neighborhood of Orba in Alfafar, Valencia
“Improvisto’s project is based on the principle of cohousing, an approach that is popular in Scandinavia, where communities consist of […]
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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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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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Megurizaka pond renovation project involves children
“The “Megurizaka pond renovation” project started in 2008 by creating a place for children to play and help restore nature […]
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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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Guerrilla Gardening: green up your neighborhood
“The term guerrilla gardening might scare off some people, but the practice has a long history of both radical and community-building […]
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Tempelhof Airport will be submitted to referendum
“It has been recently called a referendum on the issue of Tempelhof park. The question will be whether the citizens […]
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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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Ruin Pubs in Budapest
(…)”Each ruin pub is unique, but they all share certain similarities. The main ingredient is usually an abandoned building, preferably […]
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Christiania
“Christiania, also known as Freetown Christiania (Danish: Fristaden Christiania) is a self-proclaimed autonomous neighbourhood of about 850 residents, covering 34 hectares (84 acres) […]
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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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fdp _ MIRA, cómo éRAMOS by Mª Pepa Ramos Mira
Title: MIRA, cómo éRAMOS School: University of Alicante Tutor: MIGUEL MESA+ENRIQUE NIETO+PASCUAL SAURA Year: 2013/2014 _____________ Prologue *The Neverending […]
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‘Renovated Billboards’, an innovative urban and advertising intervention
While advertise products are supposed to make our homes look prettier, badly designed billboard ads make buildings and sometimes entire […]
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BU SAC by Supermachine.
“A recycled building.” (source: Metalocus) “SAC (Student Activity Center) is one of the most challenging projects that Supermachine studio has […]
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De Pijp Amsterdam children fighting cars in 1972
) “This would be a perfect area for a trial with a maximum speed of 30km/h” (18mph) explains a traffic expert […]
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fdp_ THE POLS IN AHMEDABAD by Almudena Cano Piñeiro
_____ Title: Urban Strategies to Regenerate Indian Public Space: A CASE STUDY OF POLS IN AHMEDABAD School: ETSAM (Madrid) Tutor: LUIS BASABE […]
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Toni Griffin: A new vision for rebuilding Detroit
“Once the powerhouse of America’s industrial might, Detroit is more recently known in the popular imagination as a fabulous ruin, […]
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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 Punch: A landscape installation with pink trees.
“The installation Pink Punch, by the landscape artist Michaela MacLeod, aims to attract visitors by its striking color, off the beaten path, through […]
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Cubic Prism by Akane Moriyama
“This project (by Akane Moriyama) is a huge prism suspended between two buildings of the University of Texas has been designed […]
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Vertical forest
‘Vertical Forest is the project of two residential towers designed as part of the rehabilitation of the historic district of […]
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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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Hyuro
“Sreet artist Hyuro blends politics and a surrealist sensibility in her uncanny black-and-white murals, paintings, and drawings. In dreamlike compositions, […]
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“Fresh Moves” Mobile Market in Chicago
” Fresh Moves Mobile Market is a single-aisle grocery store located in an unlikely venue: a retrofitted Chicago Transit Authority bus, […]
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SALINE JONICHE by Grupo Aranea + AutonomeForme
“The proposal restores the flooded prairie landscape, over imposing it to an obsolete industrial layer adapted to bring life.” —————————– […]
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Hundreds of Vacant Lots to Become World’s Largest Urban Farm in Detroit
‘Hundreds of vacant lots in Detroit, Michigan will soon be transformed into the world’s largest urban farm. Governor Rick Snyder […]
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Chamfer Home
‘The Chamfer Home is a tiny self-sufficient shelter with a clean modern design that is made from eco-friendly materials. Designed […]
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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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Lovo by Ecru Architetti
“Lovo is a regression to an embryonic state, an uterine space connected with nature. A space free from dimensions that has […]
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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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Skinners Playground by Phooey Architects
“This kidscape puts four discarded shipping containers to use as the primary spaces for childhood adventures. Designed by Melbourne-based Phooey Architects, […]
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Wall Plays Music When It Rains
“Designed by Heike Bottcher in 1999 for Dresden’s Kunsthof Passage farm collective, the Court of Water features a fascinating array […]
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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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La Fabrique 125: from textile industry to housing. By Humà Design.
“The transformation of this old textile industrial building into a new housing project is set in the context of Quartier […]
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Potteries Thinkbelt by Cedric Price
“Cedric Price’s proposal was to take the whole rusting and decaying industrial infrastructure of the Potteries, and turn it into […]
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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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Nike’s 250-ft Floating Skate Park
“A group of lucky NYC skaters had the opportunity to catch some air at a pretty unusual location – atop […]
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Linking Gear by Make it Better
“The proposal is a hybrid platform of links, exchange, leisure and innovation. We propose the reinvention of 3 main elements of […]
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Dream Hamar by Boa Mistura
“The Architect firm Ecosistema Urbano invited us to make an intervention at Hamar´s main square, which they are redesigning. We […]
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Narrowest house in the world
“Polish architect Jakub Szczesny claims to have built the world’s narrowest house, just 122 centimetres across at its widest point. […]
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Impluvium / NIP Paysage
“Monumental rooftop artwork on the Belgo building that draws attention to the enormous surface and untapped potential which the city’s […]
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Seeds of Change / Gitta Gschwendtner + Maria Thereza Alves
“Behind an exhaustive investigation of the ancient routes of navigation, Alves discovered that sailors used to fill ships’ ballast mixed up with soil, stones and seeds […]
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Preservation of the Mbaru Niang by Rumah Asuh / Yori Antar.
” The fourth proposal of this unusual and great selection of projects from the Aga Khan Architecture Award 2013, us […]
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Moving Forest / NL architect
“An old story where the trees move at night so that people would loose there way and could never get out […]
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‘Double Happiness’ by Didier Faustino
“Double Happiness responds to the society of materialism where individual desires seem to be prevailing over all. This nomad […]
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21 Swings
“21 Balançoires (21 Swings) is a giant collective instrument, a game where together we achieve better things than separately. When […]
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Urban social art-Gambia
“In parts of Gambia you are just not in vogue if these bright murals are not adorning your home. In […]
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Stair Squares by Mark Reigelman
“People rest and relax on public steps anyway, why not give them a comfortable way to do so? Stair Squares, […]
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Battersea Power Station-London
“London’s Battersea Power Station is transformed into a museum of architecture and surrounded by a giant roller coaster in […]
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Jan Vormann’s Lego Art
“Jan Vormann is the German artist who travels around the world repairing buildings with broken crevices and filling […]
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798 ART DISTRICT-Beijing
“’798′ is located in the Dashanzi area, to the northeast of central Beijing. It is the site of state-owned factories […]
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Reviving New York’s rivers — with oysters!
“Architect Kate Orff sees the oyster as an agent of urban change. Bundled into beds and sunk into city rivers, […]
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Felice Varini – Urban Anamorphosis
“This technique falls under the label of ‘Anamorphosis’, or Multi-Surface Perspective Images. Essentially its the process of creating a […]
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Sans Souci cinema
“This project took the form of a campaign to rebuild the Sans Souci community cinema in the Soweto township district […]
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JR & Jose Parla (Cuba)
“Since 2004, the French artist JR has traveled the world flyposting colossal black-and-white portraits of ordinary citizens on the walls […]
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Up On The Farm by Diane Nerwen
“A meditation on urban green spaces and the post-industrial cityscape, Up On The Farm explores a one-acre rooftop organic farm […]
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Rolling Masterplan by Jagnefalt Milton
“Buildings roll through the city on railway tracks in this masterplan by Swedish architects Jagnefalt Milton for Åndalsnes in Norway. […]
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Umbrella Installation by Ivotavares Studio
“These candy-colored umbrellas suspended over an Águeda street are present rain or shine. Installed by an artist portuguese design Studio […]
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Dutch Resource by Next architects
“The base material for the exhibition consisted of over 600 large cardboard boxes, literally the building blocks. At the beginning […]
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Urban Nests by Dom Arquitectura
“One day someone made a wall, it was cold, sad and dead, over time, the sparrows made it his home. […]
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Back to the Start
“The film, by film-maker Johnny Kelly, depicts the life of a farmer as he slowly turns his family farm into […]
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Water Tank Project
“An initiative to transform some of NYC’s most iconic structures into revolutionary, water-themed art.(…) They recently launched a (…) campaign […]
